Any Christmas cannot be complete without the traditional yet enchanting tale of Santa and his eight reindeers visiting a house where no creature is stirring, except for a mouse. With bold and striking illustrations, this hardcover jacketed picture book presents the complete poem along with the story behind the original Christmas poem.

 

This book is part of a book series called Night Before Christmas .

There are 40 pages in this book. 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 2010 by Running Press .

Chris Wormell lives in North London with his wife and children. He was the winner of the Ragazza Prize at Bologna in 1991. His previous books for Jonathan Cape are Where I Live and What I Eat, Blue Rabbit and Friends and Blue Rabbit and Friends and Animal Train and Off to the Fair (to be published in 2001). 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.