'Twas the Day Before Christmas

By Brenda Seabrooke

Book Overview

On Christmas Eve day, 1822, Clement Clarke Moore struggled to write a surprise for his children. He debated what they would enjoy more--a story or a poem. The final result has become a beloved classic of the holiday season. This picture book depicts how the poem came to be and includes the poem itself. Full color.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525478167
• ISBN13: 9780525478164
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.2" x 0.4" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3