The Thin Santa Claus is a humorous children's book by Ellis Parker Butler. It tells the story of a skinny Santa Claus who is too thin to fit down the chimney. He is determined to make his rounds on Christmas Eve, so he comes up with a creative solution. He finds a way to make himself thin enough to fit down the chimney, and he delivers presents to all the children. In the end, Santa learns that it's not the size of the package that matters, but the thought behind it.
By Ellis Parker Butler · First published 1909 · Genre: Humor, Fantasy, Children's Literature