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...

"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...

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 ...

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...

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...

In "Twas the Night before Christmas - A Visit From Saint Nicholas," Clement Moore masterfully weaves a lyrical narrative that has become a cornerstone of American Christmas folklore. This enchanting poem, first published anonymously in 1823, captures the magic of Santa Claus and the spirit of Christmas Eve through its vivid imagery and rhythmic cadence. Moore's use of whimsical adjectives and inventive descriptions transports readers into a snow-draped world, melding a sense of wonder with...

‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.

The Most Wonderful Christmas Tales Of All Time is an exquisite anthology that captures the heartwarming essence and infinite diversity of storytelling inspired by the yuletide spirit. Encompassing a range of genres from classic drama to fairy tales and transformative narratives, this collection splendidly showcases tales that explore themes of generosity, hope, and the magic of Christmas. The eclectic array of stories speaks to the classical, romantic, and even modernist literary contexts,...

The Santa's Library: 450+ Christmas Novels, Tales, Carols & Legends offers a comprehensive exploration of festive narratives across genres and time periods. This anthology weaves together classic tales with lesser-known stories, showcasing the rich tapestry of Christmas literature. With over 450 entries, the collection captures the magic, mystery, and moral reflections that define the season. Standout pieces range from heartwarming tales of familial reconciliation to enchanting legends of ...

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition) presents an enchanting tapestry of yuletide literature that spans centuries and literary styles, gathering works that have shaped holiday storytelling. From tales of benevolence and redemption to merry rhymes and poignant legends, this anthology encapsulates the warmth and magic associated with Christmas. Each piece contributes to a rich literary mosaic, offering highlights such as time...

In the enchanting collection, *The Santa's Great Treasure Chest: 450+ Christmas Novels, Tales, Carols & Legends,* readers are invited to embark on a literary journey through the multifaceted world of Christmas narratives. This anthology offers a kaleidoscope of stories, carols, and legends, skillfully encapsulating a range of emotions and experiences tied to the festive season. The compendium includes tales of joy, wonder, and reflection, with standout pieces that capture the essence of Ch...

The 'Big Book of Christmas Novels, Stories, Myths & Carols' is a rich tapestry of literary treasures, capturing the multifaceted spirit of Christmas through an eclectic array of narratives and styles. This anthology traverses thrilling adventures, heartwarming tales, and soul-stirring carols, offering a panoramic view of Christmas literary tradition. From the gothic chill of a Dickensian Christmas to the folkloric charm of Brothers Grimm, each contribution adds a unique hue to the festive ...