Synopses & Reviews
'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house and#8230;and#160;For decades families have gathered together to read Clement C. Moore's enchanting holiday poem. Featuring beautiful original illustrations by award-winning artist Tom Browning, this stunning edition stands apart from the rest. Browning has created a classic Saint Nickand#8212;the quintessential round, jolly, white-bearded figure that everyone imagines. The look is timeless, filled with warmth and sentiment: exactly what Christmas should be.
The story's enduring charm and Browning's memorable art make The Night Before Christmas a must-have for any child who is just discovering the taleand#8212;and every adult who has loved it forever.
Review
Praise for the hardcover version of The Twelve Dancing Princesses
and#160;andldquo;Corvino has create[d] lovely illustrations in the classic fairy-tale style. This adaptation is a worthy purchase for most collections, and the upbeat retelling makes the tale accessible to children as young as five or six years.andrdquo; andmdash;School Library Journal
Synopsis
'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house ... For decades families have gathered together to read Clement C. Moore's enchanting holiday poem. Featuring beautiful original illustrations by award-winning artist Tom Browning, this stunning edition stands apart from the rest. Browning has created a classic Saint Nick--the quintessential round, jolly, white-bearded figure that everyone imagines. The look is timeless, filled with warmth and sentiment: exactly what Christmas should be.
The story's enduring charm and Browning's memorable art make The Night Before Christmas a must-have for any child who is just discovering the tale--and every adult who has loved it forever.
Synopsis
Every day, twelve princesses mysteriously wear out twelve new pairs of shoesandmdash;and neither the king, nor a series of hopeful suitors, can figure out how. Then a simple soldier, with a little magic on his side, gives it a try. Will he succeed where others have failed? Lucy Corvinoandrsquo;s illustrations capture the princessesandrsquo; graceful dancing world in this beautiful version of the classic fairy tale, now in paperback.
About the Author
Tom Browning is a nationally acclaimed and award-winning artist known for both his Santa images and his fine art, which includes a wide array of subjects. His paintings of Santa Claus have been licensed for countless products with global distribution and are now famous around the world. Although Tom now spends his time primarily painting fine art, he continues to create several Santas each year and to add them to his private collection. Tom lives in Bend, OR. For more information, visit his website at tombrowning.com.
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