The Night Before Christmas

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Clarion Books, 1990 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 32 pages
The joyful spirit of Christmas inhabits every nook and cranny of the work Wendy Watson has created for ClementClarke Moore's classic poem. The familiar rollicking verse account of a visit fromSaint Nick has been given a small-town, late 20th century setting, bringing to life the traditional American family celebration of a beloved holiday.

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The Night Before Christmas
Clement Clarke Moore
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About the author (1990)

Poet and Educator Clement Moore was born on July 15, 1770 in New York City, and was later educated at Columbia College. Moore was a biblical scholar and professor at the Episcopal General Theological Seminary. Moore is best known for his poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas", better known in more modern times as "Twas the Night Before Christmas". In 2013 this same title became a New York Times High Profile Title. Clement Moore died in Newport, Rhode Island on July 10, 1863.

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TitleThe Night Before Christmas
Issue 12 of Hurst's limp cloth books
AuthorClement Clarke Moore
EditorClement Clarke Moore
Illustrated byClement Clarke Moore, Wendy Watson
Editionillustrated
PublisherClarion Books, 1990
ISBN0395536243, 9780395536247
Length32 pages
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Juvenile Fiction / Classics
Juvenile Fiction / Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent
Juvenile Nonfiction / Poetry / General
  
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