Twas the Night Before Christmas : Clement Clarke Moore

A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith Hardcover JUVENILE FICTION/Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent 'Twas the Night Before Christmas has been in print for more than one hundred years, and this version of the beloved poem with classic illustrations, now part of the Folk Tale Classics series, has become as much a part of Christmas as Santa Claus. Everyone knows the famous beginning to this beloved holiday poem: “’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house . . .” Clement Moore’s 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. This lovely tale is now a part of the Folk Tale Classics series, with gold foil stamping on the cover and full-color illustrations throughout. A beautiful and affordable edition of a classic, this book deserves a place in every child’s library!