The Night Before Christmas

by Clement C . Moore (Author), HollyHobbie (Author)

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Hardcover
2013
$20.02

In her fresh imagining of Clement C. Moore's timeless classic, acclaimed watercolorist Holly Hobbie introduces an entirely new character to capture the magic and heighten the wonder of this exciting, mysterious time. Her inimitable illustrations glow with warmth and feeling and will transport you to a place where anything can happen.

Synopsis

In her fresh imagining of Clement C. Moore's timeless classic, acclaimed watercolorist Holly Hobbie introduces an entirely new character to capture the magic and heighten the wonder of this exciting, mysterious time. Her inimitable illustrations glow with warmth and feeling and will transport you to a place where anything can happen.

$20.02

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers US
Published: 31 Oct 2013
ISBN 10: 0316070181
ISBN 13: 9780316070188
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: Beloved illustrator Holly Hobbie's timeless take on the best-known Christmas poem of all time.

Media Reviews

Hobbie's is one of the most attractive and engaging versions of Moore's poem, an edition to be savored, saved and shared. --The New York Times
* There is a hushed, magical feeling in Hobbie's masterful illustrations.... Every element of the book's thoughtful design is skillfully chosen.... One to savor over and over, year after year. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* A radiant, gorgeously illustrated rendition. --Publishers Weekly, starred review
Holly Hobbie has outdone herself.... Utterly enchanting. --The Wall Street Journal
This version of the holiday classic stand[s] out.... A fine edition to freshen up holiday collections. --School Library Journal
The watercolor, pen-and-ink, and gouache illustrations...capture light wonderfully. --The Horn Book

Author Bio

Holly Hobbie has worked as an artist for more than thirty years and is the author of eleven highly acclaimed Toot & Puddle picture books as well as Gem, Fanny, Fanny and Annabelle, and Everything but the Horse. She has also written an illustrated memoir, The Art of Holly Hobbie.