The Night Before Christmas
(Paperback)
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Published: 1st October 2021
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Published: 9th October 2012
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Published: 29th September 2003
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Publishing Details
The Night Before Christmas
By (Author) Clement C. Moore
Illustrated by Christian Birmingham
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
29th September 2003
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Educational: First / native language: Literature studies
811.2
Physical Properties
Paperback
48
Width 232mm, Height 312mm, Spine 3mm
260g
Description
The glorious publication of Clement C. Moores timeless verse sees it brought to new life by the beautiful illustrations of Christian Birmingham.
Every Christmas Eve brings with it hushed anticipation and wonder.
Here is the story of this magical night, when children around the world await the arrival of the gifts that symbolise all the warmth and love of Christmas.
Author Bio
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. Christian Birmingham graduated from Exeter College of Art and Design in 1991. Since then he has illustrated several books for Collins, the first of which, The Magical Bicycle, written by Berlie Doherty, was shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler award.
