A Child's Christmas in Scarborough Author:Howard Engel Howard Engel has written the perfect parody of a present day Christmas in the suburbs. In his irreverant yet delightfully nostalgic style, Howard Engel tells a story of family, laughter and love. Engel`s ear for the rhythm of Thomas` original book combined with his hilarious accounts of uncles, aunts and cousins stuffed into an overcrowded livin... more »g room, draining the punch bowl and scavenging for presents, brilliantly captures the comic and nostalgic moments of the season.« less