The night before Christmas - Clement Clarke Moore

Highly acclaimed artist Angela Barrett captures all the excitement and anticipation of Christmas Eve with her magical version of this popular festive verse. Her detailed illustrations depict a nostalgic, snow-covered world that sparkles with elegance and flair.

A classic book that will become a cherished part of many a family Christmas. It begs to be reread year after year as a much-loved festive tradition.

Clement C. Moore, an American writer and poet, is best known for this poem, which he wrote for his children and published anonymously in New York's 'Sentinel' on December 23rd 1823

Greenaway Medal winner Barrett creates a nostalgic, snow-covered world in her magical new version of the Christmas Eve poem.
Bookseller

A delight.
Angels & Urchins

This magical, snow-covered version captures all the excitement of the countdown to the big day.
The School Run

The stillness and quiet sense of anticipation in her illustrations make this a particularly atmospheric and memorable telling.
Books For Keeps

Every family needs a copy of The Night Before Christmas. Angela Barrett's edition is the perfect read for a Christmas Eve bedtime.
Sunday Express

No festive season is complete without The Night Before Christmas.
Junior

Snuggle up and enjoy the magical re-release of one of the most beautiful poems ever written.
Daily Record

A likable new version, satisfyingly large and splendidly packaged, with images of a nostalgic, snow-covered world as illustrated by Angela Barrett... something for families to share.
Sunday Independent

This magical, snow-covered version captures all the excitement.
The School Run

Satisfyingly large and splendidly packaged, with images of a nostalgic, snow-covered world...this is something for families to share
Sunday Independent (Dublin)

Every family needs a copy of The Night Before Christmas...the perfect read for a Christmas holidays bedtime
Sunday Express

Snuggle up and enjoy the magical re-release of one of the most beautiful Christmas poems ever written
Daily Record