'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Tavares, Matt / Anonymous
Lushly textured pencil drawings capture the mystery, surprise, and anticipation of . . . the most magical night of the year." - Publishers WeeklyOnce upon a time, children imagined St. Nicholas as a stern, skinny bishop who was as likely to dole out discipline as Christmas presents. But thanks to the anonymous publication of the poem "Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas" in the Troy Sentinal in 1823, a plumper, merrier St. Nick was born, tran...