

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
Book • 1950
Written in verse, the story follows Rudolph, a youthful reindeer buck with an unusual luminous red nose.
Initially ridiculed and excluded by his peers, Rudolph proves himself on a stormy Christmas Eve when Santa Claus asks him to lead the sleigh.
The story, inspired by May's own experiences and his daughter's love of deer at Lincoln Park Zoo, has become a beloved Christmas classic.
Initially ridiculed and excluded by his peers, Rudolph proves himself on a stormy Christmas Eve when Santa Claus asks him to lead the sleigh.
The story, inspired by May's own experiences and his daughter's love of deer at Lincoln Park Zoo, has become a beloved Christmas classic.
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"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" read by Keith Morrison