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Clement C. Moore

First published anonymously in 1823—and later attributed to Clemente C. Moore—The Night Before Christmas is arguably one of the most famous and cherished Christmas poems of all time. Moore’s depiction of St. Nicholas played a significant role in our modern conception of Santa Claus. It is, and always has been, the quintessential holiday tale.

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Clement Moore

Step into the magic of Christmas with this timeless yuletide poem, accompanied by Arthur Rackham’s enchantingly festive illustrations.The Night Before Christmas tells a lyrical story full of Christmas morning excitement. The whispered promise of St. Nicholas visiting with his eight magical reindeer and a sleighful of toys has brought joy to the hearts of readers for generations.Written and published by Clement Clarke Moore in 1823, this timeless ch...

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Clement Moore

Here is a delightful poem that tells the story of the night before Christmas, when Santa Claus arrives with his reindeer and clambers down the chimney to fill the stockings by the hearth. The text and pictures combine to capture the feeling of magic and excitement, and give a real sense of warmth and Christmas spirit. Tomie dePaola has set the poem in the 1840s, using his own home in a small New Hampshire village as a model. The borders to the pages are based on designs from New England qu...

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Clement C. Moore

First published in 1823,’Twas The Night Before Christmas, written by Clement Clarke Moore has delighted children and families for generations. This nostalgic, rhyming poem eloquently describes Santa Claus and how he delivers presents to sleeping children while their father awakes to hear clattering on the lawn. The artful way Mr. Moore describes Santa…His eyes—how they twinkled! His dimples—how merry! His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry!... makes this story come alive to you...

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Clement Moore

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...

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Clement Clarke Moore

"The Night before Christmas" by Clement Clarke Moore with the Illustrations by Arthur Rackham: the classic for the Christmas season: 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ... Dr. Clement C. Moore, the author of these verses, was born in the city of New York in 1779. He wrote in a Christmas-time this poem for his children. Pub...

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Clement C. Moore

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Steve Cook

Clement Clarke Moore’s “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” universally known as “’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” stands as arguably the most famous poem ever written by an American. First published anonymously in the Troy Sentinel on December 23, 1823, the verse is generallybelieved to have been composed by Moore, a scholar and professor of Oriental and Greek literature, primarily to amuse his six children duringa Chr...

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Clement C. Moore, Mitsuki Hoshi

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, ...

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Clement Moore

T'was the night before Christmas, and "A Visit from St. Nicholas" is the perfect classic Christmas comic book to bring on the holiday cheer! This 1942 Santa Claus Funnies comic is perfect for family gatherings celebrating the Christmas holiday! Share the story with a friend to enjoy the holiday season! Santa Claus Funnies Christmas comic ebooks are a hilariously fun way to celebrate your holidays!

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Clement C. Moore, Clarence Cook

Twas the Night Before Christmas is a yuletide poem, originally known under the title A Visit from St. Nicholas. It is traditionally accredited to Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863), although debate continues to this day as to its authorship! Moore was an American professor of Oriental and Greek literature, as well as Divinity and Biblical learning, and the poem (which has been labelled ‘the best-known verses ever written by an American’) is largely responsible for conceptions of ‘Santa Cla...

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Clement Moore, F. O. C. Darley

"A Visit from St. Nicholas", more commonly known as "The Night Before Christmas" and "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837.The poem 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 impact on t...

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Clement Moore

"Twas the Night Before Christmas: A Visit From Saint Nicholas" is a seminal piece of American literature that celebrates the enchantment of Christmas Eve through its whimsical narrative and lyrical style. Written in the form of a poem, Moore's work employs playful rhythms and vivid imagery to transport readers into a magical world where Santa Claus brings joy and wonder to children. Initially published in 1823, this iconic piece not only solidified modern Christmas traditions but also refl...