Winner of the 2007 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award, this book, written by Helen Recorvits and illustrated by Gabi Swiatkowska, follows the story of a Korean girl who is excited to learn about Santa Claus and Christmas, even though the holiday is not part of her family’s tradition. No matter how hard she tries to convince her parents to sing Christmas songs or put up Christmas stockings, they always say no. Yoon soon realizes she must use her own “Shining Wisdom” to persuade her parents that they can be a Christmas family. Launch date: November 2006.