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The Night Before the Night Before Christmas: Book and CD

By Kes Gray
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The Night Before the Night Before Christmas: Book and CD by Kes Gray is a delightful children's story that follows Santa on a rather unexpected adventure. It's the night before Christmas Eve, and Santa is ready to deliver presents. However, things go hilariously wrong, leading Santa on a journey that's both entertaining and endearing for young readers. With whimsical illustrations and a captivating narrative, it's a perfect festive read for the whole family.
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This delightful book may appeal to you and your child if you enjoy humorous and heartwarming stories that capture the festive spirit with a twist of chaos. It's perfect for young readers who love engaging tales with vibrant illustrations, and the accompanying CD makes it an interactive experience that brings holiday cheer to life.

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The Night Before the Night Before Christmas: Book and CD

A brilliantly funny picture book about what happens the night before Christmas Eve - from the bestselling author of Oi Frog! - now available in a Book and CD pack.

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A hilarious, cosy and magical Christmas adventure from the author of Oi Frog!

'Twas the night before Christmas

(That's Christmas Eve Eve)

And Santa was wiping

his brow on his sleeve . . .

Up in the North Pole, bells are jingling, reindeer are limbering up and Santa's sleigh is being polished - but will Santa and his elves have everything ready in time for THE BIG DAY?

This delightfully funny twist on Clement C. Moore's classic poem is the perfect stocking filler or advent gift for anyone who's ever wondered what REALLY happens behind the scenes in the run-up to the most magical night of the year . . .

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The Night Before the Night Before Christmas: Book and CD by Kes Gray is generally praised for its engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations. Reviewers appreciate its humorous take on holiday chaos, making it an enjoyable read for children and adults alike. The accompanying CD adds an extra layer of fun, bringing the story to life with an entertaining performance.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444960051

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Multiple-component retail product

Date Published: 14 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Illustration: full colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Claire Powell
  • Illustrated by Claire Powell

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 258.0mm

Height: 258.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Christmas Books and Gifts Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Christmas Books and Gifts Kes Gray

About the Author

Kes Gray (Author)

Kes Gray is the bestselling author of the OI FROG AND FRIENDS series of books that has sold over 3 million copies and has been adapted into a theatre show. He is a multi-award-winning author with over 70 books published. He eats Ideaflakes for breakfast, spreads silliness on his toast and loves to write books that will make children laugh out loud. He has won the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award and the Laugh Out Loud Book Award and has been shortlisted for the British Book Awards. Kes is based in Essex.

Claire Powell (Illustrator)

Claire is an illustrator, writer and designer who lives and works in London. She has spent several years as a design director in the world of channel rebranding working for clients such as Nickelodeon, BBC Three, CBBC and BBC One. Claire has a tendency towards humour and bright, bold use of colour and she loves creating strong typographical layouts to help tell a story.

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