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Scrooge's Night Before Christmas
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Scrooge's Night Before Christmas
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Julie Petersen
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Illustrated by Sheryl Dickert
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 89 |
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Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781423644897
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Classifications | Dewey:811.6 |
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Illustrations |
Illustrations throughout
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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Imprint |
Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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Publication Date |
6 September 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In clever rhyme, this fully illustrated mash-up of Dickens' A Christmas Carol and Moore's The Night Before Christmas typifies the subtle wittiness of British humor. The poem begins, "'Twas the day before Christmas and Marley was dead-As dead as a door nail, so the old simile read." Once we know the backstory of Scrooge's nasty temper, we meet in su
Author Biography
JULIE PETERSEN has fond memories of hiding under her covers at night with a flashlight just so she could finish whatever chapter she was on and a few more after that. When not reading Jane Austen, she can be found singing and spoiling her nieces and nephews. Julie currently lives in Clinton, Utah. Sheryl Dickert has illustrated other books in the Night Before Christmas series. She lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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