Briggs' brilliantly unique festive picture book recounts Christmas Eve night from the point of view of a gloriously grumpy Santa, all rendered in evocative and hilarious illustrations.
CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF BLOOMING CHRISTMAS
It’s December 24th and, despite his dreams of a summer holiday, Father Christmas is preparing for the longest night of the year.
Join him on a magical journey as he travels the world, delivering gifts to every child - with only a FEW hiccups along the way!
Discover the hilariously irreverent Christmas book, adored by generations of children, from award-winning storyteller and creator of The Snowman, Raymond Briggs.
Packed with stunning festive illustrations, Father Christmas is the perfect story to snuggle up with this Christmas.
More magical Raymond Briggs stories:
Father Christmas Goes on Holiday
The Bear
The Snowman - a wordless picture book
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9780723277972
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 213 g
Dimensions: 284 x 233 x 4 mm
There's just nothing like Raymond Briggs's Father Christmas. It's the artwork that first pulls you in, soft and dreamy yet amusingly detailed. And it's the humour with which Briggs tells the... More
This is a really great book, telling the story of a truly grumpy Father Christmas doing his rounds at Christmas time. The author's illustrations are beautifully drawn, detailed and full of humour. They make... More
Bought this for a friend of mine who had sadly missed out on this. They really enjoyed it. I was happy I could still buy this, but upset that it's so small now. Lost lots of impact in downsizing. If it... More
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