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The night before Christmas

The illustrator's Vermont farmhouse and her pets are featured in the illustrations of this well-known poem about an important Christmas Eve visitor.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863
Other Authors:	Tudor, Tasha (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1997.
Edition:	1st Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers ed.
Subjects:	Santa Claus > Juvenile poetry. Christmas > Juvenile poetry. Children's poetry, American.
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Summary:	The illustrator's Vermont farmhouse and her pets are featured in the illustrations of this well-known poem about an important Christmas Eve visitor.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
ISBN:	0689813759
Author Notes:	Author and illustrator Tasha Tudor was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 28, 1915. Her first book, Pumpkin Moonshine, was published in 1938. Since then she has written or illustrated almost 100 books including her most recent title Corgiville Christmas, which was published in 2003. She won numerous awards throughout her lifetime including the Catholic Library Association's Regina Medal, the Walter Cerf Award for Lifetime Achievements in the Arts from the Vermont Arts Council, and Caldecott Honors for Mother Goose in 1945 and 1 Is One in 1957. She also created Christmas cards for the Irene Dash Greeting Card Company. She died on June 18, 2008. (Bowker Author Biography)