The Night Before Christmas

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Author:

Moore, Clement C.

Illustrator:

Marshall, James

Series title:

Bookshelf Ser.

ISBN:

978-0-439-66939-9

Publication Date:

Jan 1949

Publisher:

Scholastic, Incorporated

Imprint:

Scholastic Paperbacks

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $5.99

Book Description:

Clement Moore's classic Christmas poem, which tells the tale of a memorable visit from "St. Nick", evokes images of a cozy, magical, old-fashioned Christmas. Here, it is brilliantly brought to life by artist James Marshall. A delightful read-aloud treat for Christmas Eve---or any time.

Book Details

Pages:	32
Detailed Subjects:	Juvenile Nonfiction / Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	8 x 10 Inches

Author Biography

Moore, Clement C. (Author)

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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