| The Night Before Christmas Contributor(s): Moses, Grandma (Illustrator), Moore, Clement C. (Text by (Art, Photo Books)), Kallir, Jane (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0789315688 ISBN-13: 9780789315687 Publisher: Universe Publishing(NY) OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Originally published in 1962, this glorious and well-loved edition is back and more breathtaking than ever. Grandma Mosess art and life are known by generations of Americans. A heroine to millions, her life and style are studied in schools and used as an example of a life well lived. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction |
| Dewey: 811.2 |
| LCCN: 2007924995 |
| Lexile Measure: 940 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 13.04" W x 9.78" (1.39 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Holiday - Christmas |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 45419 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Magically bringing the sights, sounds, and sprit of the holiday season to life, Grandma Moses's unique illustrations elevate Moore's text to a new level. Readers will delight as they escape the commercialism of today's holiday season and share in the experience of a real New England Christmas. Like a warm cup of cocoa on a snowy evening, the book envelops you in the comfort of tradition, innocence and simplicity. Author, curator, and principal of Grandma Moses Properties, Jane Kallir has provided an introduction highlighting Grandma Moses's impact on the art world, and on America in the postwar years. This fully authorized edition of The Night Before Christmas is the perfect gift for children, adults, fans of Grandma Moses, and art lovers. |