Another Night Before Christmas
Another Night Before Christmas by Carol Ann Duffy is a reimagined version of the classic poem originally penned by Clement Moore in 1822. Published by John Murray in 2005, this edition spans 64 pages and is presented in English. Duffy brings her unique wit and warmth to the beloved Christmas tale, offering a fresh perspective that resonates with contemporary readers while honoring the original spirit of the poem.
In this enchanting retelling, a child quietly navigates her home on Christmas Eve, accompanied by her favorite bear, capturing the magic of the night. The book is beautifully illustrated, enhancing the narrative and making it an appealing choice for young readers. With its focus on themes of family and the anticipation of Christmas, this edition aims to engage children and parents alike, making it a delightful addition to any holiday reading collection.
Official synopsis Publisher
On the night before Christmas, a child in a house,
as the whole family slept, behaved just like a mouse,
and crept on soft toes down red-carpeted stairs.
Her hand held the paw of her favourite bear…
In 1822 Clement Moore wrote a poem about Christmas for his children. ‘The Night Before Christmas’ soon became a Christmas classic.
Now one of Britiain’s best-loved poets has rewritten the poem for the twenty-first century. This new version is full of Carol Ann Duffy’s characteristic wit and warmth. Illustrated by one of the most exciting illustrators of the moment, this edition is destined to become a classic in its own right.
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