What do you think the little girl's secret wish was?

This is a discussion prompt for The Santa Secret by Carol Wallace. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

If you could tell Santa one secret wish, what would it be?

This is a discussion prompt for The Santa Secret by Carol Wallace. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

How do you think the family bloodhound helped Santa?

This is a discussion prompt for The Santa Secret by Carol Wallace. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

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The Santa Secret

Name: The Santa Secret
ISBN: 9780545323109

by Carol Wallace

With the help of her loyal bloodhound, a young girl discovers the magic of Christmas when her secret wish finally comes true.

About This Book

With the help of the family bloodhound, a little girl's secret Christmas wish, known only to Santa, finally comes true.

Concepts

Joy & Gratitude Love & Family Curiosity & Wonder Friendship & Loyalty Empathy & Kindness Growing Up Holidays & Seasonal Dogs Family & Siblings

Wonderlit Review

The Santa Secret is a heartwarming chapter book that captures the magic of Christmas through the eyes of a little girl. Her secret wish, known only to Santa, becomes the central mystery, with a family bloodhound playing a charming role in its fulfillment. This gentle story is perfect for families seeking a cozy read-aloud during the holiday season, or for early independent readers. It subtly reinforces themes of hope and the special bond between children and their pets, making it a comforting and uplifting choice for young readers who believe in the wonder of Christmas.