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Article: 'Paper Bag Christmas' sweetly honest

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November 30, 2008
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"THE PAPER BAG CHRISTMAS" by Kevin Alan Milne, Center Street, 150 pages, $14.99

Making a visit to Santa Claus is a time-honored tradition during the Christmas season.

In Kevin Alan Milne's novel, "The Paper Bag Christmas," that tradition takes on new meaning.

Thanksgiving signals the beginning of the holiday season and all that it entails. When Molar Alan and his older brother Aaron's parents insist they go to the mall and visit Santa on the day after Thanksgiving, the two put up a fight. "Aren't we too old for that?" they ask. But their parents are adamant, saying it's a must and to hurry up before the crowds hit.

Little do the brothers know that a visit to Santa will change their lives ...

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