The Night Before Christmas - A Robert Ingpen Picture Book

'Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse . . .
The scene is set for a magical Christmas Eve and one of the best-loved Christmas stories of all time.
Clement C. Moore first read this timeless poem to his young children on Christmas Eve in 1822. It was published anonymously in a New York newspaper the following year and quickly spread around the world, becoming a cherished Christmas tradition for many families.
This beautiful picture book edition brings together the classic verse with enchanting illustrations by Robert Ingpen that perfectly capture the magic of Christmas for young and old alike.

About the author

Clement C. Moore, an American writer and poet, is best known for this poem, which he wrote for his children and published anonymously in New York's 'Sentinel' on December 23rd 1823

Summary

'Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse...' This picture book edition brings together the classic verse with illustrations by Robert Ingpen that capture the magic of Christmas.

Product details

• Authors: Clement C Moore, Clement C. Moore
• Assisted by: Robert Ingpen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Welbeck
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.10.2022
• EAN: 9781803380520
• ISBN: 978-1-80338-052-0
• Series: Robert Ingpen Illustrated Classics
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Picture books