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Goodrich, Carter.
A CREATURE WAS STIRRING : A BOY'S NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2006
IL K-3, RL 2.5
ISBN 0689863993
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Have you heard to story "A Night Before Christmas"?  Well, what if a creature was stirring?  What if a little boy couldn't sleep even though he tried really hard?  In this version of the familiar story, we see the little boy still awake as he tries so hard to be good.
SUBJECTS:     Christmas -- Fiction.
                        Santa Claus -- Fiction.
                        Stories in rhyme.
                        Christmas stories.
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