The untold adventures of Santa Claus

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Frederic Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse. At the time of his death in 1971, the New York Times said his "droll verse with its unconventional rhymes made him the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry". Ogden Nash wrote over 500 pieces of comic verse. The best of his work was published in 14 volumes between 1931 and 1972. He is the author of The Untold Adventures of Santa Claus and The Boy Who Laughed at Santa Claus. About the ARTIST/ILLUSTRATOR: Walter Lorraine is a famed illustrator and illustrious children's book edition who chaperoned the creation of characters such as George and Martha, Martha the Talking Dog, and Lyle the Crocodile. In Lorraine's honor, Houghton Mifflin has established the Walter Lorraine Children's Book Collection at the Rhode Island School of Design.