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When young Christopher Kringle questions Santa's existence, he ends up on a magical adventure at the North Pole, where he learns that "to believe" is "the key to Christmas." The text for this second Auntie Claus book is overlong; however, the quirky, imaginative illustrations, with their rich colors, command attention.