{"product_id":"twas-the-night-before-christmas-a-christmas-holiday-book-for-kids-9780544325241","title":"'Twas the Night Before Christmas: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids","description":"Everyone knows the famous beginning to this beloved holiday poem: \"'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house . . .\" Clement Moore's poem was written in 1822 and has been a holiday classic ever since. This edition, with gorgeous illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith, was first published in 1912 and is considered by many to be the definitive version of the story. \u003cp\u003eThis lovely tale is now a part of the Folk Tale Classics series, with gold foil stamping on the cover and full-color illustrations throughout. A beautiful and affordable edition of a classic, this book deserves a place in every child's library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClement Clarke Moore (July 15, 1779 - July 10, 1863) was a writer and professor and is credited with writing A Visit from St. Nicholas for his children. Originally published anonymously on December 23rd, 1823, the poem that would come to be known as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, was responsible for the creation of the Santa Claus myth as it is known in the United States and much of the English-speaking world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJessie Wilcox Smith (September 6, 1863 - May 3, 1935) was a prolific illustrator of magazines and children's books. She was a frequent contributor to \u003ci\u003eLadies Home Journal. \u003c\/i\u003eA student of Howard Pyle, some of her best-known work for children includes Charles Kingsley's \u003ci\u003eThe Water Babies.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50605294878994,"sku":"9780544325241","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2d64b6e8-371e-4e86-9dcc-ecbfbdeaec65.jpg?v=1732273718","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/twas-the-night-before-christmas-a-christmas-holiday-book-for-kids-9780544325241","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}