In the fifth century A.D., as order retreats from Britain with the departing Roman Army, orphaned, twelve-year-old Kringle determines to rescue his beloved guardian from the evil goblins who terrorize the countryside by kidnapping and enslaving humans and, in the process, with the help of elves and others along the way, discovers his true destiny.
year: 2005
call number/section: 1000, 6
subjects: santa claus, juvenile fiction, orphans, goblins, middle ages, fiction