This lavishly produced hardback book is the perfect keepsake gift to treasure. Fully illustrated in colour throughout by acclaimed illustrator Tony Ross, The Nights Before Christmas has twenty-four classic festive tales, songs and stories to read throughout Advent or keep as a family Christmas anthology. There are festive extracts from much-loved books including A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Little Women by Louisa May Alcott and The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame; yuletide poems ('A Visit from St. Nicholas') and carols ('Good King Wenceslas'), together with traditional tales from Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm. This is the ultimate gift for Christmas.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Andersen Press Ltd
ISBN-10
1849395802
ISBN-13
9781849395809
eBay Product ID (ePID)
207647352
Product Key Features
Author
Tony Ross
Format
Hardback
Language
English
Topic
Children's General Non-Fiction
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
London
Illustrator(s)
Tony Ross
Content Note
Full Colour Illustrations Throughout
Author Biography
Tony Ross has illustrated over 800 books, which are published all over the world. Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and Tadpole's Promise won the Silver Medal in the Smarties Prize 2003. He was the British choice for the Andersen Medal 2004. The Nanny Goat's Kid was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2010. He lives on the Welsh border.
Date of Publication
04/09/2014
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
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