Barbara Mojica – “YOU ARE THERE”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Nov 3, 2024)
A modern rhyming picture book capturing the charm of The Night Before Christmas with GPS and jet-pack elves. Uses second person for interactivity; colorful illustrations and crisp rhymes.
Recommended for: Children ages 4–8.
🪶 Keywords: interactive, fun to read aloud, modern twist, expressive art.
Grady Harp – “Soaring through the skies with Santa!”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Nov 5, 2024)
Praises Mark Watson’s writing and Richard Caine’s vibrant illustrations. Appreciates the rhyme and clever incorporation of GPS and modern tech.
Quote: “The snow doesn’t melt; it just sits on your hand.”
🪶 Keywords: lyrical writing, vivid imagery, destined to be a Christmas favorite.
Jimmy Boy – “Clever and Modern Reenvisioning”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Nov 1, 2024)
Family enjoyed reading it together. Kids loved the modern touch — “Santa with GPS hit home lol.”
🪶 Keywords: family fun, humor, modernized classic.
Harold F. Parker – “A Chicken’s Christmas Book”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Nov 4, 2024)
Short, happy Christmas story suitable for young children.
🪶 Keywords: gentle, simple, age-appropriate.
Barbara Harrison – “A Colorful Christmas Picture Book”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Nov 1, 2024)
Praises its colorful art and portrayal of Santa’s midnight journey.
🪶 Keywords: vibrant, festive, visual delight.
Tim Wright – “An Engaging Take on the Santa Story”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Oct 10, 2025)
A charming, engaging story that adds to Santa lore; strong visuals. Notes that putting a new twist on such a classic is challenging but well done.
🪶 Keywords: charming, engaging, fresh yet familiar.
Marty Clifton – “An Awesome Twist”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Nov 1, 2024)
Describes it as magical and thrilling for kids; predicts it will become a Christmas must-read.
🪶 Keywords: exciting, immersive, future classic.
TBlock – “Magical Christmas”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Oct 11, 2025)
Imaginative story for young and old, emphasizing Santa’s magical abilities.
🪶 Keywords: imaginative, joyful, thought-provoking, “magic at play.”