ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS...is a timeless keepsake that captures the true meaning of Christmas no matter what the season. Through the surprising, funny, poignant & often touching letters that children write to Santa, readers will get a glimpse of the unique way kids experience the wonder of the world & the spirit of Christmas. * I WANT A NINTENDO 64. BRING IT TO ME OR WE'LL HAVE PRANCER BURGERS TONIGHT! I'M NOT KIDDING. THE GRILL IS COOKING. * I HOPE YOU CAN DELIVER ALL YOUR TOYS IN ONE NIGHT. IF YOU NEED HELP, CALL ME. * I CUT MY LIST SHORT SO THAT OTHER KIDS COULD GET TOYS, EVEN THE POOR. Like decorating the tree, sharing ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS...will become a holiday tradition for years to come. It's the perfect stocking stuffer! CARL ANDERSON, Ph.D., has been dubbed the "Santa Scholar" for his research on how children react to the "myth" of Santa & his work in counseling psychology. For 15 years, he has personified St. Nick to thousands of children during holiday shows at a popular Dallas mall. With his remarkable resemblance to Santa, he has been featured on the CBS EVENING NEWS & CNN & has been the subject of articles in PEOPLE, LIFE, USA TODAY, the LOS ANGELES TIMES & THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, & for AP & UPI. He has appeared on radio & TV talk shows throughout the U.S. & Canada. JIM WALKER JR. is a professional writer whose most recent book, CHEERLESS: THE NOT-SO-SWEET TRUTH ABOUT THE DALLAS COWBOY CHEERLEADERS, will be published in the fall of 1998.