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'Twas the Night Before Christmas
A Push, Pull and Slide book - the perfect Christmas gift for toddlers!
Series: Campbell First Stories
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First Stories: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas is the perfect introduction for young children to Clement C. Moore's classic poem. Push, pull and slide the pages to see reindeer magically flying through the sky, sugarplum fairies dancing, and stockings filling up with presents. This well-loved poem...
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A first introduction to Clement C. Moore's much-loved classic poem - reissued with a new sparkly cover for Christmas 2024
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First Stories: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas is the perfect introduction for young children to Clement C. Moore's classic poem.
Push, pull and slide the pages to see reindeer magically flying through the sky, sugarplum fairies dancing, and stockings filling up with presents. This well-loved poem is beautifully imagined for a new generation by illustrator Miriam Bos.
Little ones can collect more books in the First Stories series, including A Christmas Carol, The Nutcracker, and The Snow Queen.
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'Twas the Night Before Christmas
First Stories: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas is the perfect introduction for young children to Clement C. Moore's classic poem. Push, pull and slide the pages to see reindeer magically flying through the sky, sugarplum fairies dancing, and stockings filling up with presents. This well-loved poem is beautifully imagined for a new generation by illustrator Miriam Bos. Little ones can...Board book$999Unit price /UnavailableOut 29 Sep 2026Pre-order -
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781035023837
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Format: Board book
Date Published: 10 October 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Campbell Books Ltd
Edition: 2nd edition
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Miriam Bos
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 182.0mm
Height: 188.0mm
Weight: 306g
Pages: 10
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Series: Campbell First Stories
About the Author
Miriam Bos is a cheerful and energetic surface pattern designer and illustrator from the Netherlands, who loves creating art that feels warm and joyful and brings a smile to your face! Every design and illustration is made with lots of love and dedication. In her studio, Miriam enjoys drawing elements of nature such as flowers, bird and whimsical elements. Combining her bright use of colour and her quirky characters, she creates colourful and dreamy designs using both digital and traditional techniques. She has illustrated several books for Campbell, including The Jungle Book and Peter Pan, both in the First Stories series.
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