Download or read book When Santa was a Kid written by Janice Leotti-Bachem and published by Scholastic Incorporated. This book was released on 2003 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even as a little boy, Santa is kind to everyone. But he doesn't always understand what it takes to give someone a meaningful gift. He likes sharing his toys, but when he surprises his neighbors with sleds and scarves and teddy bears, he finds out that he has to listen to what people really want in order to make them happy. He imagines growing up to give toys to the whole world-and that's just what he does! This gentle beginning reader offers a holiday lesson about generosity.