![]() ![]() There is certainly a festive feel to the book and whether reading a bedtime story is a tradition that has been going for years or this is the first year of doing it, you can’t go wrong with the most festive poem there is and sharing the joy of Christmas.Ī truly amazing book that will be treasured for many years to come. The illustrations are full-page with the wording written in cream boxes in or at the side of the images. This hardback edition is roughly A4 size but opens in landscape. They have a wonderful Victorian feel to then, my favourite era, and capture the words of Clement C. They take you back in time to an era before technology to a simpler and more relaxed place. The Night Before Christmas Clement Clarke Moore, Christian Birmingham (Illustrator) 4.38 118,801 ratings2,698 reviews After ten years in print and more than 1 million copies sold, our bestselling holiday classic returns in this special anniversary edition-and it's still value priced at 9.98. ![]() The pages are glossy, the illustrations quite dark, and yet they radiate from the page. Lynch has added his glorious drawings to the poem to create this beautiful book. ![]() It has stood the test of time and now in 2021 artist P.J. 'He chose to keep his writing for his family and himself,' explained Literary Traveler. ![]() He wrote poetry, which was often published anonymously, on the side. ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas is a poem that I remember being read to me as a little girl and one that I read to my children when they were younger too. Livingston, who fought in the American Revolution, was a land surveyor and a farmer from Poughkeepsie, New York. ![]()
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