This book contains the following story:
The Night Before Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house; not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.... Read the full text of this Christmas poem here.
The Night Before Christmas
Published: 2008
Great for age 0-8 years
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"The Night Before Christmas" is a classic holiday tale that captures the magic and anticipation of Christmas Eve. The story follows a family as they prepare for the arrival of Santa Claus, describing the cozy scene of a home filled with twinkling lights and festive decorations. As the night unfolds, children are tucked into bed with dreams of sugarplums dancing in their heads. Suddenly, Santa arrives, complete with a sleigh full of toys and reindeer. The enchanting narrative conveys the joy of the season, emphasizing themes of wonder, tradition, and the joy of giving that resonates with both children and adults alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published in 2008 by Hachette Children's Group .
Clement C Moore, American writer and poet, is best know for this poem, which he wrote for his children and published anonymously in New York's `Sentinel' on December 23rd 1823. THE SLEEPING BEAUTY - Geraldine McCaughrean & Angela Barrett; THE NAUGHTY PRINCESS AND THE FROG (THE FROG PRINCE); Saviour Pirotta & Emma Chichester Clark; SNOW WHITE: Rose Impey & Ian Beck; THE LEMON PRINCESS - Margaret Mayo & Jane Ray; SWAN LAKE - Geraldine McCaughrean & Angela Barrett; THE LITTLE MERMAID - Andrew Matthews & Alan Snow; TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES - Saviour Pirotta & Emma Chichester Clark
A likable new version, satisfyingly large and splendidly packaged, with images of a nostalgic, snow-covered world as illustrated by Angela Barrett... something for families to share. Sunday Independent
