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A spoiled, greedy, and naughty boy matches wits with Santa Claus in this hilariously "wicked" Christmas read-aloud.Bradley Bartleby is bad. Very bad. In order to avoid Bradleys wrath, his wealthy parents buy him whatever he wants. All the adults in Bradleys life are running scared -- except for Santa Claus, who refuses to give him anything but socks.But Bradley vows to get what he deserves. If Santa wont give him the gifts he wants, Bradley will just have to steal them. He transforms his house into a trap so fearsome even his parents refuse to enter. With dynamite, trapdoors, guillotines, and tigers in his path, Santa doesnt stand a chance. Or does he?Jonathan Emmett gives readers a Christmas tale from a new and devious perspective.
About the Author
Jonathan Emmett has written over 60 books for children including 'Bringing Down the Moon', 'Someone Bigger' and 'The Princess and the Pig'. He developed his skills as a writer and illustrator while studying and working as an architect but left architecture to become a children's author in 1995. His work has been translated into over 30 different languages and has won several awards both in the UK and abroad including the FCBG Red House Children's Book Award for 'Pigs Might Fly' and the STEAM Children's Book Prize for 'How the Borks Became: An Adventure in Evolution'.You can find out more about Jonathan and his books at his web site jonathanemmett.com and follow him on Twitter at @JonathanEmmett.
