Clement C. Moore

Clement C. Moore

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Clement C. Moore (1779-1863), an American scholar and poet, wrote a poem for his children in 1822 called A Visit From St. Nicholas, which would later become known as The Night Before Christmas. A friend submitted it to a local newspaper, The Troy Sentinel, where it was published on December 23, 1823. Moore's delightful verse detailing a visit from of Santa Claus and his eight flying reindeer has since become an international classic.

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  • The Night Before Christmas

    The Night Before Christmas

    One of our favourite stories to read in December. Beautifully illustrated to add to the story. Rhymes give it a rhythm to read 

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  • The Night Before Christmas

    The Night Before Christmas

    A classic Christmas story that we enjoy reading again and again - it’s easy to read and listen to as it rhymes so nicely 
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    The Night Before Christmas

    it was the night before Christmas when all through the house not a creature was stirring not even a mouse. it's Christmas eve and there's a very speci...

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