When four-year-old Liam discovers a mysterious Santa book in his room, he’s startled by the jolly man’s glowing green eyes and eerie grin. But as Liam and his dad read the tale inside, they uncover a heartwarming story of Max, a boy who meets a very special Santa on Christmas Eve—one who mends broken toys and gives them new life for children who have none. What begins as something scary soon becomes something magical, teaching Liam a timeless truth: sometimes the things we fear most are simply wonders we don’t yet understand. Perfect for cozy Christmas storytime, Max and the Not-So-Scary Santa is a gentle, magical reminder that kindness can wear unexpected faces—and that even the strangest things can hold the warmest hearts.