Tonight Is Krampus Night!

Tonight Is Krampus Night! by Kyle Sullivan, published by Hazy Dell Press on October 7, 2025, is a 38-page children’s book that delves into the enchanting yet eerie world of holiday folklore. This story draws from Alpine Austrian and German traditions, focusing on Krampusnacht, the night when the horned creature known as Krampus visits to carry away naughty children. Through vibrant illustrations, readers are introduced to a little boy named Felix as he anticipates the arrival of Krampus and encounters a variety of festively frightful characters from folklore.
In this engaging narrative, readers will explore themes of holiday traditions and the spine-chilling aspects of Christmas folklore. The book features a glossary of winter folklore characters, enhancing the experience for young readers and providing insight into the rich tapestry of multicultural tales. This edition invites children to discover the delightful dread that accompanies the festive season, making it a unique addition to any holiday reading collection.
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Better watch out! Something delightfully dreadful lurks in the shadows cast by holiday lights. From Alpine Austrian and German folklore, Krampusnacht (Krampus Night) is when the Krampus–a horned and hooved Yuletide beast–clomps door-to-door to carry away naughty children in his basket. In this beautifully illustrated ode to old European holiday tradition, a little boy named Felix awaits a visit from the Krampus and a festively frightful cast of characters from folklore, including the Yule Cat, Marley’s Ghost, Mari Lwyd, and Frau Perchta.
Includes a glossary of winter folklore characters.
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