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'Twas the night b'fore Christmas : an African-American version /

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Presents a turn-of-the-century black family's encounter with St. Nick as he delivers his presents before flying off into the night.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosales, Melodye
Other Authors: Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic, 1996.
Subjects:
African American families > Juvenile poetry.
Santa Claus > Juvenile poetry.
Christmas poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
African Americans > Poetry.
Santa Claus > Poetry.
Christmas > Poetry.
American poetry.
Narrative poetry.
Description
Summary:Presents a turn-of-the-century black family's encounter with St. Nick as he delivers his presents before flying off into the night.
Item Description:"Based on the original poem, A visit from St. Nicholas, by Clement C. Moore."
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
ISBN:0590739441