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In a tale that blends the harsh realities of Victorian London with the wonder of the North Pole, we meet Amelia Wishart, a modest chimney sweep whose unwavering hope fuels Santa’s sleigh. When Amelia is sent to a workhouse and her hope dwindles, Santa is forced to confront a chilling possibility: without enough hope, Christmas may be canceled. Through Amelia’s journey, the story explores the power of optimism in the face of hardship, echoing the spirit of the holiday season.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Matt Haig
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