Namaste, Santa
$40.05
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
5 October 2026
Summary
Home Alone meets Bend It Like Beckham in this middle-grade graphic novel about a group of misfit kids trying to fit in while celebrating their heritage.
Life is tough for Siddhu and his family after they move to Canada from India. So, when the other immigrant children in his apartment building tell him about Christmas, and how Santa always skips their building because no one puts up a Christmas tree, he decides this is his chance to make things better…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781525311536 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1525311530 |
| Author: | Rahul Chaturvedi, Sunita Balsara |
| Publisher: | Kids Can Press |
| Imprint: | Kids Can Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 5 October 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 222mm x 159mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Rahul Chaturvedi
Rahul Chaturvedi is an Indian Canadian filmmaker who tells hopeful, heartfelt, whimsical stories of the South Asian diaspora. He is a recent graduate of the Canadian Film Centre Writers’ Lab. His award-winning short film Forbidden Tikka Masala was selected by the Toronto International Film Festival for their Film Circuit and Reel Comfort programmes. Chai Tea, a sketch comedy series he co-created, is currently in development with CBC Gem. Namaste, Santa is his first book for children. He lives in Brampton, Ontario.
Sunita Balsara is a writer and illustrator living in Toronto, Ontario. A graduate of Sheridan College’s animation program, Sunita has worked on popular shows such as Bubble Guppies, Thomas & Friends, and more. Ostinato, a short film she wrote, was an official selection at Comic-Con’s 2024 Independent International Film Festival. Namaste, Santa is her first book for children.
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