Bibliograph

'Twas the night before Christmas, contributing writer, Carolyn Quattrocki ; cover illustration, Linda Graves ; book illustrations, Susan Spellman

Type

Label

'Twas the night before Christmas, contributing writer, Carolyn Quattrocki ; cover illustration, Linda Graves ; book illustrations, Susan Spellman

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

'Twas the night before Christmas

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

contributing writer, Carolyn Quattrocki ; cover illustration, Linda Graves ; book illustrations, Susan Spellman

Summary

Everyone knows the famous words: "'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house . . ." Clement C. Moore's famous poem was written in 1822 and has been a holiday classic ever since. This edition, with gorgeous illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith, was first published in 1912 and is considered by many to be the definitive version of the story

Target audience

juvenile

Creator