Product Description
by Clement Moore (Author), Charles Santore (Illustrator)
The New York Times #1 bestselling The Night Before Christmas illustrated by Charles Santore is now available as a Spanish Little Apple edition!
Enjoy the timeless story of Santa's yearly visit in this compact hardcover, complete with name plaque and foiled spine. Charles Santore's beautiful, best-selling illustrations capture the spirit of this classic book, making the story leap off the page. This classic tale is now in the perfect format for small hands and big imaginations and includes the original poem by Clement C. Moore translated into Spanish to help spread the joy of the holidays to families everywhere.
Author Biography
Clement C. Moore (1770-1863) is an American scholar and poet who is best known for The Night Before Christmas, which was originally published anonymously as "Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas" in The Troy Sentinel on December 23, 1823
Charles Santore renowned illustrations have been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. Santore is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children's stories such as Snow White, The Night Before Christmas and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Paul Revere's Ride, which was named 2004 Children's Book of the Year for Poetry by the Bank Street College Children's Book Committee. His illustrations for The Wizard of Oz, which is widely considered to be the quintessential illustrated version, were used as the scenic backdrops for a major television performance of the work.
