Stranded Aelians Need Technical Assistance

By A. W. Black

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Five-year-old Sarah isn't just disappointed to discover Santa Claus doesn't exist - she's outraged! To prove her older brothers wrong, she plans to stay up on Christmas Eve to take a picture of Santa when he comes down the chimney. But nothing can prepare her for what she's about to discover about the jolly, generous gentleman...

Are you ready for the secrets on the other side of the chimney?

• Language: English
• Publisher: A. W. Black
• Release date: Nov 1, 2016
• ISBN: 9781310641442

A. W. Black

Anthony "Tony" William Black was born in Macclesfield, England in 1980. The son of a builder and a nurse, he was raised in Doncaster. After training to become an electronic engineer he became a computer repair technician. Tony wrote his first book, "Stormbringer: Legend of the 23rd Century" after watching the world of technology advance around him over the course of thirty years. He enjoys science fiction, super hero lore and comedy.

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Stranded Aelians Need Technical Assistance

written by

A.W.Black

illustrated by

Ava Gismondi and Jakub Aleksander Szlezak

dedicated to

The Family Fund Trust

special thanks to

Cam Reid

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Copyright 2016 Anthony William Black

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Contents

Chapter 1: Sarah’s Plan

Chapter 2: John Corners Santa

Chapter 3: Sarah and the Elves

Chapter 4: Deer, John

Chapter 5: Sarah Meets a Monster

Chapter 6: John Flies

Chapter 7: Sarah in the Stables

Chapter 8: John’s Search

Chapter 9: Sarah and the Chief

Chapter 10: John’s Rage

Chapter 11: Sarah Presses a Button

Chapter 12: John’s Reunion

Chapter 13: Sarah’s Mission

Chapter 14: Sarah in the Machine

Chapter 15: John and the Clash of the Santas

Chapter 16: Sarah Drifts Off

Chapter 17: Merry Christmas, Kieran!

Chapter 18: Message for Sarah

Chapter 1: Sarah’s Plan

Hi everyone, my name’s Sarah.

I see you found the pictures I drew after I met Santa Claus.

I don’t know if you believe in him or not, but when I was little I lived in a small house with my Mum, Dad and two older brothers, John and Kieran.

When I was four, John and Kieran told me Santa Claus didn’t exist and our parents bought all the presents!

The next Christmas Eve I prepared a surprise for my brothers; I took John’s phone!

Don’t worry; I was only borrowing it so I could take a picture of Santa! That’d show them!

I hid the phone under my pillow so nobody would hear the alarm except me.

I tried my best to stay awake, but I was just so exhausted! I closed my eyes for just a few minutes, but then I heard a ringing noise which made me jump out of bed!

It took me a few seconds to remember what it was and I turned off the alarm with the phone still under the pillow.

Very quietly, I tip-toed to my bedroom door and opened it as slowly as I could.

The door started creaking, so I held it in place.

Then I heard a noise; I thought it was a scary lion roaring!

It came from my parents’ room.

Nobody woke up, but the lion roared again. It seemed to happen every few seconds, so I opened the door when I heard it a fourth time and crept into their room to see what it was.

The noise was very loud in