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Synopsis
The smallest reindeer is exploring Santa’s workshop when he accidentally falls into the gift-wrapping machine, and finds himself being delivered as a present! The little boy who receives him is overjoyed and cares for him with devotion. And one day he discovers that his reindeer can fly! When Christmas comes around again, the little reindeer disappears, but the boy finds a thank you note . . . from Santa!
Children's Literature
The author's illustrations illuminate this Christmas story of a little reindeer who wanders into Santa's workshop and winds up on a conveyer belt only to be wrapped in bright paper and sent off in the sleigh. He falls off into the soft snow blanketing a large city and the young boy who finds him assumes the reindeer is a special Christmas gift. Reindeer and boy enjoy the city together for a year until the reindeer leaves to fulfill his destiny as one of Santa's team. 1997 (orig.