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The Very Last Christmas Present

Name: The Very Last Christmas Present
ISBN: 9780008666255

By Adam Baron

When Christmas magic falters, can one brave puppy cross continents—and uncover nature’s fragile wonder?

magical · heartwarming · adventurous · unforgettable

Genres

Animals Adventure Friendship/Family

What is The Very Last Christmas Present about?

On Christmas Eve, Father Christmas realises he's forgotten to deliver one last present. With the reindeer too tired, his young dog, Kado, embarks on a daring journey across continents to ensure no child wakes up without a gift. Along the way, Kado discovers the wonders and fragility of the natural world, leading to a heartwarming surprise when the present is finally delivered.

About the author

Adam Baron is a popular British author known for his funny and heartwarming stories for children. His well-loved book 'Boy Underwater' follows a boy called Cymbeline on a big adventure. Adam loves making readers laugh and think, and he enjoys sharing stories about families, friends, and the surprises life can bring.

Pages

256 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2025

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