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The Night Before Christmas

By Clement C. Moore
Series: Little Golden Book
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The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore is a classic children's poem that captures the magical anticipation of Santa Claus's arrival on Christmas Eve. The story is vividly told through the eyes of a father who witnesses Santa and his reindeers delivering presents while his family sleeps. With its whimsical verse and enchanting imagery, it has been beloved by generations.
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You might enjoy this timeless children's classic if you appreciate a heartwarming Christmas tale filled with rhythm and charm. Ideal for families or those who love festive stories, it captures the magic and wonder of Christmas Eve through delightful illustrations and a captivating narrative for young readers.

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The Night Before Christmas

This 1949 Little Golden Book edition of the famous poem, The Night Before Christmas, was a staple in the Golden Book line for many years. Recently found in the Golden Books archives, Corinne Malvern's artwork for this title has been digitized and beautifully reproduced for today's kids!

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Everyone's favourite Christmas-time rhyme makes the perfect giftable picture book!

The classic 1949 Little Golden Book The Night Before Christmas is now available for Santa's littlest elves! With its shiny, colourful pages, this large-sized Little Golden Book is great for reading aloud as a family on a winter's night, and makes a perfect gift for under the tree!

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The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore is heralded as a timeless classic in children's literature. Readers appreciate its humorous and charming details, making it a perennial favourite during the holiday season. It's highly recommended for its delightful depiction of Christmas Eve magic and the joyful anticipation it captures.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780375863592

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 September 2011

Country: United States

Imprint: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.

Illustration: FULL COLOR

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Corinne Malvern

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 112g

Pages: 24

Collections

Children's Books Children's Christmas Books and Gifts Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Christmas Books and Gifts Clement C. Moore Penguin Books Series: Little Golden Book

About the Author

Clement C. Moore, who taught Biblical history in New York City, wrote this Christmas favorite in 1822 for his own children. He later published it as A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. Corinne Malvern(1901-1956) was a commercial artist who made her mark in fashion advertising and children's books. She was an art editor ofLadies' Home Journal, and often painted its magazine covers. She illustrated many iconic Little Golden Books, includingA Day at the Seashore, Heidi,The Night Before Christmas,Doctor Dan the Bandage Man, Christmas Carols,andNurse Nancy.

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