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The Night Before The Night Before Christmas

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Night Before The Night Before Christmas
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Richard Scarry
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 280,Width 220
ISBN/Barcode 9780007382194
ClassificationsDewey:813.54
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 28 October 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This festive classic from the one and only Richard Scarry is the perfect book for the run up to Christmas! Join Mr. Frumble as he decides to help out Santa, and spot many of your other favourite Scarry characters as Christmas in Busytown becomes the busiest one ever... Mr. Frumble is so full of Christmas cheer that he decides to go straight to the North Pole to offer Santa some help. And what a helper he is! When Santa mistakenly takes off on the night before the night before Christmas, it looks as if Christmas in Busytown may not be able to go ahead at all. But Santa Frumble can be trusted to save the day! A festive Christmas story written and illustrated by the beloved Richard Scarry with all his trademark busy, busy charm - perfect for entertaining little ones in the endless lead up to Christmas! Richard Scarry's classic characters are loved and recognised the world over, and this beautiful book is the perfect gift for children of any age and those who want to revel in the magic of their childhood!

Author Biography

Born in Boston in 1919, Richard Scarry's drawing talent led him to study at the Boston Museum School. He began his career in New York City as an illustrator and freelance artist, and in 1963 he published his first book, The Best Word Book Ever, which became an international best-seller.

Reviews

PRAISE FOR RICHARD SCARRY: 'A favourite of children for generations' Junior magazine 'Enchanting and inspiring' TES