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    Hillbilly Night Afore Christmas
    Hillbilly Night Afore Christmas
    Hillbilly Night Afore Christmas
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    Hillbilly Night Afore Christmas

    By Thomas Noel Turner and James Rice

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    Celebrate the holidays in Appalachia mountain country in Hillbilly Night Afore Christmas, a delightful version of the classic verse by Clement C. Moore.
     
    James Rice, illustrator of the bestselling Cajun Night Before Christmas, has teamed up with Thomas Noel Turner, a long-time resident of the Appalachian region and professor of education at the University of Tennessee, to add winsome dimension to the enchanting tale.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOpen Road Integrated Media
    Release dateJul 30, 1983
    ISBN9781455605736
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