01979cam a22003853u 4500 17382 UtSlPG 20260610133415.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ PS Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863 A Visit From Saint Nicholas Night before Christmas Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Visit_from_St._Nicholas Release date is 2005-12-23 Produced by Jason Isbell, Irma Špehar, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net A fun and wonderfully illustrated version of Night Before Christmas. "A Visit From Saint Nicholas" by Clement Clarke Moore is a poem first published in 1823. It tells the story of a father who awakens on Christmas Eve to witness Santa Claus arriving in his sleigh pulled by eight reindeer, delivering presents down the chimney. This beloved work has shaped modern American conceptions of Santa Claus and transformed Christmas gift-giving traditions. Though Moore claimed authorship in 1837, questions about whether Henry Livingston Jr. actually wrote it have sparked ongoing scholarly debate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: New York: James G. Gregory, Publisher. Santa Claus -- Juvenile poetry Christmas -- Juvenile poetry Narrative poetry Children's poetry, American Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17382 58770 58770