The Night Before Christmas

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Authors
Clement C. Moore, Karen Erasmus
Publisher
Hachette
Released
09 October, 2012
ISBN
9780734411631

The Night Before Christmas

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Synopsis

Clement Clarke Moore's The Night Before Christmas, is featured here in its original form, beautifully illustrated with Australian-centric watercolour images. There's a Hills Hoist, a possum or two, and everything else you'd expect to find in an Australian backyard.
Karen Erasmus
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Karen Erasmus

Karen Erasmus is an illustrator and artist who lives on the Mornington Peninsula south of Melbourne a beautiful and inspiring part of the world. When she s not drawing or painting, she loves to crochet, sew, read and run. Her illustrations are usually centred around characters, especially children. She also enjoys doing pastel portraits and often exhibits in local art shows.

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Clement C. Moore
About the author

Clement C. Moore

Roger Duvoisin was born in Geneva in 1900. He studied art in Paris, and his first jobs included designing scenery, making textiles, and painting murals. He moved to New York City. Roger Duvoisin illustrated over 100 books of which he wrote 40. In 1947 he won the Caldecott Medal for White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt and in 1966 their Hide and Seek Fog won a Caldecott Honor. Clement C. Moore (1779-1863) was an American professor of Oriental and Greek Literature as well as Divinity, who lived in New York.

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