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Clement Clarke Moore (July 15, 1779 – July 10, 1863) was an American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature,He is the author of the yuletide poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas", which later became famous as "'Twas the Night Before Christmas".On Christmas Eve night, while his wife and children sleep, a man awakens to noises outside his house. Looking out the window, he sees St. Nicholas in an air-borne sleigh pulled by eight reindeer. After landing his sleigh on the roof, the saint ...

The Christmas Classic in it's Original Text with Cute Illustrations "Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." Clement C. Moore's original poem, "A Visit from St. Nicholas," has been brought to lovable life by the talented Jessie Willcox Smith. In this edition, the beloved poem is joined with delightful illustrations. Children will be delighted to snuggle in for story time on Christmas Eve and wait for their own visit from S...

On the night of Christmas Eve, a family is settling down to sleep when the father is disturbed by noises on the lawn outside. Looking out the window, he sees Saint Nicholas in an airborne sleigh pulled by eight reindeer. After landing his sleigh on the roof, Saint Nicholas enters the house down the chimney, carrying a sack of toys. The father watches his visitor fill the stockings hanging by the fireplace, and laughs to himself. They share a conspiratorial moment before Saint Nicholas boun...

The Night Before Christmas is an enchanting Christmas story that has brought Santa Claus to life for generations. Celebrate the holiday season with this classic edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling classic poem.'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the houseNot a creature was stirring, not even a mouseCarry on a family tradition or start one of your own with this new version of the classic Christmas boo...

Description: Discover the most enchanting version of this beloved Christmas classic, now specially formatted for your digital device with Jessie Willcox Smith's luminous illustrations!Transport your family into a magical Christmas Eve where dreams sparkle and holiday wishes come true. This special digital edition brings together Clement Clarke Moore's timeless verses with the warm, radiant illustrations of America's most beloved children's artist, Jessie Willcox Smith. Each page...

"'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house / Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse" -From The Night Before Christmas The Night Before Christmas, originally published as A Visit from St. Nicholas on December 23, 1823, in the Troy Sentinel, became America's favorite Christmas poem. After the poem was published anonymously, it was attributed to CLEMENT CLARK MOORE in 1837. However, scholars have debated the identity of the author ...

Clement Clarke Moore's 'The Night Before Christmas (Illustrated Edition)' is a beloved holiday classic that beautifully captures the enchanting spirit of Christmas Eve through its whimsical verse and playful narrative. Written in a unique, rhythmic style, the poem invites readers into a magical world where Santa Claus visits homes across the land, embodying the joy and wonder of the holiday season. The illustrated edition enriches this experience, presenting visually stunning depictions th...

"Twas the Night before Christmas," originally titled "A Visit from Saint Nicholas," is among the most influential holiday poems in the English-speaking world. Written in lively anapestic meter, it transforms domestic Christmas Eve into a scene of wonder, intimacy, and comic grace. Its vivid imagery—stockings, reindeer, a miniature sleigh, and the benevolent, pipe-smoking Saint Nicholas—helped codify the modern literary and visual imagination of Santa Claus. In an illustrated edition, the p...

"The Night before Christmas" - the famous Christmas-Poem by Clement Clarke Moore

Twas the Night Before Christmas has been called "arguably the best-known verses ever written by an American" and is largely responsible for some of the conceptions of Santa Claus from the mid-nineteenth century to today. It has had a massive effect on the history of Christmas gift-giving. Before the poem gained wide popularity, American ideas had varied considerably about Saint Nicholas and other Christmastide visitors. A Visit from St. Nicholas eventually was set to music and has been rec...

For the first time, Clement C. Moore's classic Christmas poem is told through adorable amigurumi-style crocheted figuresAmigurumi (which means knitted stuffed toy) is the Japanese art of crocheting stuffed animals. The technique results in animals with large heads and small bodies, upholding the super cute aesthetic of amigurumi animals.Jam-packed with four-color photographs of seriously cute figures based on the classic Christmas poem, The Night Before Christmas, ...

Amid the many celebrations last Christmas Eve, in various places by different persons, there was one, in New York City, not like any other anywhere. A company of men, women, and children went together just after the evening service in their church, and, standing around the tomb of the author of "A Visit from St. Nicholas," recited together the words of the poem which we all know so well and love so dearly. Dr. Clement C. Moore, who wrote the poem, never expected that he would be remembered...