'Twas the Night Before Christmas in Mississippi
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

'Twas the Night Before Christmas in Mississippi

By Jo Parry (Illustrator)

Part of the Night Before Christmas In series

Santa's Christmas Eve journey brings magic to Mississippi's iconic landmarks.

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40 pages
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On Christmas Eve, Santa embarks on a magical journey across Mississippi, visiting iconic landmarks like the Biloxi Lighthouse and the State Capitol. As he spreads holiday cheer, families are invited to join the adventure with a special 'Nice List' certificate, making each reading personal and unforgettable. Will Santa's visit inspire new traditions and cherished memories in the Magnolia State? Discover the joy and wonder of this heartwarming retelling, perfect for creating lasting holiday magic.

From the publisher

Experience the magic of Christmas Eve with a heartwarming Mississippi twist in ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas in Mississippi.This beloved retelling follows Santa’s legendary journey as he visits Natchez, Tupelo, and more, with vibrant illustrations of Mississippi’s most iconic landmarks–from the Riley Center to Biloxi Lighthouse to the State Capitol and beyond.Perfect for families who cherish holiday traditions, this charming picture book delivers the joy of togetherness, laughter, and state pride with every read-aloud. Children are welcomed into the story with a special “Nice List” certificate from Santa, making each reading feel personal and unforgettable. With its inviting narrative and keepsake-quality design, it’s an ideal choice for Christmas gifting, stocking stuffers, and bedtime storytimes.Whether you’re a native or new to the Magnolia State, or sharing Mississippi roots from afar, this book is designed to inspire magical memories year after year. With its joyful adaptation of the classic poem and enchanting artwork, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas in Mississippi is sure to become a treasured part of your family’s holiday celebrations.Far, far away at the North Pole, Santa is busy planning his Christmas Evejourney across his favorite place…Mississippi!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
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Published
October 1, 2021
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Language
English
Type
Picture Book
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ISBN
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