Max Thompson never expected his Christmas wish to come true—especially not one like this. When he asks Santa for something different this year, he's in for the surprise of his life: an invitation to become Santa's apprentice at the North Pole.
But being Santa's helper isn't as easy—or as magical—as Max imagined. Between managing mischievous elves, learning how to fly the reindeer, and figuring out how to deliver millions of gifts in one night, Max quickly realizes the job comes with more responsibility than he ever thought possible. And with Christmas just around the corner, time is running out for Max to prove he's up to the task.
Join Max on a heartwarming, adventure-filled journey as he discovers the true meaning of Christmas and what it really takes to spread holiday magic. Santa's Apprentice is the perfect holiday tale for middle-grade readers, filled with festive fun, magical mishaps, and an unforgettable adventure at the North Pole.