The Visit: The Origin of the Night Before Christmas (Hc)

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Set in 1822, this narrative reveals the inspiration behind the beloved Christmas poem created by Clement Clarke Moore for his daughter. Through verse and over 50 detailed illustrations, it recounts the poem's history as shared by Moore's great-great-granddaughter, Dinghy Sharp. The story explains various traditions referenced in the poem, such as the hanging of stockings and the meaning of sugarplums. Concluding with Moore's handwritten version of "The Night Before Christmas," this edition enriches holiday traditions and celebrates the poem's enduring legacy.