
New Release
The Boy Who Would Be Santa (2025)
The Boy Who Would Be Santa is the first historical fiction picture book rendering Saint Nicholas as a boy and man, using first person perspective with extensive background information.
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Imagine Saint Nicholas speaking honestly to children about his early happiness, his parents' charity, his struggle after their deaths, his teenage journey of discovery, kindness to orphans, miracles, and evolution into Santa Claus!

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Upcoming Appearances
Below are locations and events where you can find Mike McGrew.
- Book Sales and Signing - November 22nd - 9am - 2pm
St. Margaret's Holiday Craft Fair (Benefit St. Margaret's) 1601 Pleasant Plains Rd. Annapolis, MD 21409
- Book Sales and Signing - Thursday November 27th - 5pm - 8pm
Gonzaga College High School (Benefit at alumni event) 19 Eye St Street. Washington, DC 20001
- Book Sales and Signing - Saturday November 29th - 11am - 2pm
HIS WAY Christian Bookstore 56 Mountain Rd, Glen Burnie, MD 21060
- Catholic Review Radio Show Interview - airs November 30th on local FM stations
Available as a podcast on 12/1 at the Catholic Review Radio Podcast Site
- Book Sales and Signing - December 5th - 10am - 12pm
Our Daily Thread (Benefit Haven Ministries) 1521 Postal Road, Chester, MD 21619
- Book Presentation and Signing - December 5th - 1:30pm - 3pm
Little Flower School (School Benefit) - 5601 Massachusetts Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20816
- Book Sales, Signing and Presentation - December 6th - 8am - 12pm
Breakfast with Saint Nicholas (Benefit Saint Joseph Catholic Church)
- Book Sales and Signing - December 13th - 9am - 11am
Breakfast With Santa - St. Jane Francis De Chantal Gym (School Benefit)



