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The Night Before Christmas


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No. of pages 32

Published: 2017

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Great for age 8-11 years

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Many people know that famous opening line: "`Twas the night before Christmas and all thro' the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." Clement Clarke Moore's timeless poem "Night Before Christmas," originally titled "A Visit from St. Nicholas," has passed from generation to generation since it was published nearly two hundred years ago.

Many consider it to be the quintessential Christmas Eve bedtime story. It has been featured in countless film, theater, and musical adaptations, among other mediums, and has been said to be "arguably the best-known verses written by an American."

Revisit this Christmas Eve classic with your child in a stunning repackaged and redesigned edition, featuring beautiful vintage art by A. E. Kennedy that will charm and captivate readers both young and old just before Santa arrives.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Skyhorse Publishing .

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. A. E. Kennedy was an American illustrator who lived in New York, creating artwork for numerous children's books.

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.

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