'Twas the night b'fore Christmas : an African-American version /
It was the night before Christmas
retold and illustrated by Melodye Rosales.
- New York : Scholastic, 1996.
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
"Based on the original poem, A visit from St. Nicholas, by Clement C. Moore."
Presents a turn-of-the-century black family's encounter with St. Nick as he delivers his presents before flying off into the night.
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Afro-Americans--Poetry. Santa Claus--Poetry. Christmas--Poetry. American poetry. Narrative poetry.