The Soldiers' Night Before Christmas (Big Little Golden Book)
"'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the base Only sentries were stirring--they guarded the place.The soldiers were sleeping and snoring away As they dreamed of 'back home' on good Christmas Day..."One Christmas Eve at a military barracks in the Middle East, some homesick soldiers...
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"'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the base Only sentries were stirring--they guarded the place.The soldiers were sleeping and snoring away As they dreamed of 'back home' on good Christmas Day..."One Christmas Eve at a military barracks in the Middle East, some homesick soldiers are paid a visit by Sergeant McClaus, the Santa of Soldiers. This lively and poignant tale is inspired by Clement C. Moore's classic yuletide poem.From the Hardcover edition.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780375837951 (0375837957)
Publish date: September 12th 2006
Publisher: Golden Books
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Sergeant McClaus arrives at the army camp with presents for all the soldiers from those who love them safe at home. Best part: The last line: ‘As the camp radar lost him, I heard this faint call: “Happy Christmas, brave soldiers! May peace come to all.”’ Ages 5-12.