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On Christmas Eve, a determined little mouse refuses to sleep, hoping to catch a glimpse of Santa Claus. When Santa arrives, the mouse seizes the moment, experiences a wild ride in the famed red sleigh, and ultimately returns home safe and sound, wrapped in the magic of the holiday season.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Michael Garland
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