Eight-year-old Stevie goes on national television, in a high-tech version of Virginia's letter to the editor, decrying Santa Claus as a fraud. Santa responds by taking Stevie on a grand tour of his ultra-futuristic facilities, Santa Industries, which "tracks worldwide naughtiness" (it's located in Cleveland but probably should be in Washington). Radar-equipped reindeer, elfin technicians, and the astonishing Spacetime Scruncher, which shrinks Santa and can move him backward in time, thus enabling him to deliver all the ...
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Eight-year-old Stevie goes on national television, in a high-tech version of Virginia's letter to the editor, decrying Santa Claus as a fraud. Santa responds by taking Stevie on a grand tour of his ultra-futuristic facilities, Santa Industries, which "tracks worldwide naughtiness" (it's located in Cleveland but probably should be in Washington). Radar-equipped reindeer, elfin technicians, and the astonishing Spacetime Scruncher, which shrinks Santa and can move him backward in time, thus enabling him to deliver all the Christmas presents on earth in one night, all serve to convince the skeptical Stevie. Vivid full-color computer-generated illustrations accompany the text.
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