How I Became Santa Clause - by Chris Kringle In the form of a letter, children across the world learn about the origin of Santa, from the man himself! From his special birth in 1900 to his humble beginnings in New York City, Chris Kringle meets national heroes like Milton Hershey, Henry Ford, Babe Ruth, and President Theodore Roosevelt along his mythic journey. Weaving real-world events with the cherished figure of Santa Clause, children will learn how reindeer fly and how Santa delivers his presents using real science! You'll also find out about Santa's best friend Wally, and how he meets his wife. "How I Became Santa Clause" is a delightful holiday read that contains real black and white pictures alongside colorful modern photos. Your children will learn about 1900's America and the origin of Santa Clause in this charming book!