Buzz reads a ninja story to Fly Guy on Christmas Eve and as they prepare for bed, he mentions that the next day is Christmas when Santa brings gifts and they exchange presents. Fly Guy can’t sleep after receiving this information, because he doesn’t have a gift for Buzz. What will he do? He flies downstairs to search for a suitable present, finds cookies and milk and decides to stop for a snack. Suddenly, a stranger in red surprises him and Fly Guy launches into a ninja attack! Unfortunately, he knocks down Santa and the tree. But, Buzz hears the noise, comes down the help clean up and they finish up by sharing the cookies and milk. After Buzz heads back to bed, Fly Guy admits to Santa that he doesn’t have a gift for Buzz. Santa helps and they boy and his fly exchange some some lovely gifts!
Once again, Tedd Arnold puts together a funny easy reader that will enthrall kids with ninjas and Christmas. It will be a great addition to libraries, where kids might want something a little silly to add to their holiday reading lists. Highly recommended.