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The Night Before Christmas

The Night Before Christmas

by Rachel Isadora
Illustrator: Rachel Isadora

Penguin Group USA, Inc | October 1, 2009 | Hardcover

A gorgeous reimagining of the beloved Christmas poem, set in Africa

Since Clement Clarke Moore penned this Christmas classic in 1825, it has been beloved by children around the world. Now, Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora sets the poem in Africa, capturing the anticipation and excitement of Christmas in her stunning collages. Children will pore over the enchanting artwork - brimming with special touches like traditional African toys and a Santa who sports dreadlocks - as they chime along with the familiar rhyming text.

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A gorgeous reimagining of the beloved Christmas poem, set in Africa

Since Clement Clarke Moore penned this Christmas classic in 1825, it has been beloved by children around the world. Now, Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora sets the poem in Africa, capturing the anticipation and excitement of Christmas in her stunning collages. Children will pore over the enchanting artwork - brimming with special touches like traditional African toys and a Santa who sports dreadlocks - as they chime along with the familiar rhyming text.

About the Author

Rachel Isadora lived in Africa over a ten-year period, inspiring her to create fairy tales in an African setting, such as her previous picture books The Ugly Duckling, Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, The Fisherman and His Wife, The Twelve Dancing Princesses and The Princess and the Pea. She received a Caldecott Honor for Ben''s Trumpet. She lives in New York City.

Hardcover

32 Pages, 10.28 x 10.32 x 0.43 in

October 1, 2009

Penguin Group USA, Inc

English


0399254080
9780399254086

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