Reading is one of the best ways to bond with your child. Bond this Christmas with “It’s Not About You, Mr. Santa Claus

Soraya Diase Coffelt
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Reading is one of the best ways to bond with your child. Bond this Christmas with “It’s Not About You, Mr. Santa Claus” is a poem written by Shel Silverstein. In this poem, Shel Silverstein uses a very simple way to explain that Santa is not about him, but about the children he loves. It is a good thing to know that you are not about Santa, but about the children who love Santa and who believe in Santa.

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