Books like Merry Christmas, Splat by Rob Scotton
Splat the cat spends the holiday season fretting that he isn’t good enough to earn a visit from Santa Claus and a present. Determined to prove himself, he sets out to demonstrate the best of his character. Along the way, Splat encounters familiar joys and challenges that test his behavior and bring fun, festive lessons to young readers.
A charming Christmas tale, Merry Christmas, Splat invites children to explore ideas of conduct, kindness, and perseverance as they follow a feline friend to ensure that Santa’s gift will come true.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Rob Scotton
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