The Night Before Christmas

Everyone’s favorite Little Golden Book Christmas story is now available as a sturdy, oversized board book!
 
A large, sturdy picture book edition of the classic 1949 Little Golden Book The Night Before Christmas is now available for Santa’s littlest fans! With its shiny, colorful pages, this large-sized Little Golden Book is great for reading aloud as a family on a winter's night, and makes a perfect gift!“A snow covered Victorian New York City is the location for Lobel’s version of this classic poem. Jolly St. Nick arrives, leaving an array of toys before he flies over a majestic scene of the Brooklyn Bridge and city skyline. Lobel’s paintings are gentle and reassuring, filled with intricate detail and family love.”—School Library Journal, Starred
Clement C. Moore was born in the Chelsea section of New York City in 1779 and wrote his famous poem for children there in 1822.

CORINNE MALVERN (1901–1956) illustrated many Golden Books in the 1940s and 1950s, including the popular titles A Day at the Seashore; Doctor Dan the Bandage Man; and Nurse Nancy.