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這部改編自 Clement Clarke Moore 經典聖誕詩篇的作品,語氣宏大、充滿歡欣且極具原創性,在獲頒 Caldecott Honor 的創作者暨水彩大師 Jon J Muth 令人嘆為觀止的插圖,躍然呈現出震撼的視覺盛宴,更搭配絢麗燙金與戲劇張力十足的摺頁大結局。
聖誕前夕,屋內屋外
寂靜無聲,連老鼠都屏息凝神…
這部作品在深受喜愛的水彩大師 Jon J Muth 筆下,以華麗、精湛且精美的插圖,重新詮釋了這首經典的聖誕詩歌,綻放出前所未有的蓬勃生機。在這部充滿原創性的重述作品中,Muth 於這段注入滿滿喜悅與溫暖的敘事裡,為每個宏大的場景與迷人的角色賦予了節慶活力。他屢獲殊榮的水彩插畫滿溢著愛與光芒,點亮了佳節精神與歡愉,必定能點燃並驚喜渴望共度聖誕佳節的年幼讀者與家庭。
從聖誕老人帶領九隻飛馳馴鹿在暮色中橫越夜晚的閃耀微光景象,到聖誕老人在屋頂降落的英勇姿態與順著煙囪而下的奇蹟之旅,甚至還有聖誕老人和爸爸翩翩起舞的場景,這是 Clement C. Moore 朗讀經典前所未見的呈現方式。好奇的讀者也會熱衷於在每個跨頁中,搜尋偷偷藏起來的淘氣小鼠。
本書採用燙金、壓花等精美工藝,以及激發聖誕佳節喜悅的豐富節慶配色,必將成為新一代家庭珍藏的永恆經典!
A sweeping, joyful, and wholly original take on the beloved Clement Clarke Moore Christmas classic brought to stunning visual life by Caldecott Honor-winning creator, and master watercolorist, Jon J Muth’s breathtaking illustrations, including deluxe specs with dazzling foil and a dramatic gatefold finale!
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse...
A lavish, brilliant, and beautifully illustrated retelling of the classic Christmas poem, brought to life as never before by beloved master watercolorist Jon J Muth. In this wholly original retelling, Muth brings each sweeping scene and charming character to festive life in this joy-fueled and heartwarming retelling. His award-winning watercolor illustrations brim with love and light, illuminating the spirit and joy that will ignite and delight young readers and families eager to celebrate the Christmas season.
From twinkling twilight scenes of Santa's journey through the night with his nine soaring reindeer, to Santa's heroic rooftop landing and miraculous trip down the chimney, and even a scene with Pa and Santa dancing together before Santa continues on his way, this is Clement C. Moore’s read-aloud classic as never before. Curious readers will also love searching for the mischievous mice secretly hidden within each spread.
With lavish specs including foil and embossing and a rich holiday palette that sparks the joy of the Christmas season, this will be THE evergreen classic for a new generation of families to treasure!

作者介紹
Jon J Muth is beloved all over the world for his seven books featuring Stillwater the Panda, whose love and balanced approach to life always serve to make the world a better place for his young friends. Muth's many enchanting picture books include his Caldecott Honor Book Zen Shorts, Addy's Cup of Sugar, Stone Soup, and The Three Questions, which the New York Times Book Review called "quietly life-changing." His books have been translated into more than 23 languages and are cherished by readers of all ages. Muth draws inspiration from his life-long interest in Asian Studies, including tai chi chuan, sumi ink drawing, and chado, "the way of tea."
Muth is also renowned in the world of graphic novels. He won an Eisner Award for his paintings in the graphic novel, The Mystery Play by Grant Morrison. He's partnered with Neil Gaiman on The Sandman: The Wake, Walter and Louise Simonson, and Kent Williams on Havoc & Wolverine: Meltdown, J. M. DeMatteis on Moonshadow and Silver Surfer, and with Stanislaw Lem on The Seventh Voyage which was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best Adaptation in Another Medium. He lives in New York State with his wife and their four children.
各界推薦
「著名水彩畫家兼 Caldecott 榮譽得主 Muth,挑戰了一首跨越時代的聖誕詩篇……為了呈現 Moore 的經典作品,Muth 展現了他駕馭水彩的絕佳天賦,而這種媒材在極其細膩與毫無保留的熱情交織下,與蘊含古典底蘊的文本渾然天成……Moore 與 Muth 的合作堪稱聖誕佳節的天作之合。」──《Kirkus Reviews》
對《Stillwater and Koo Save the World》的讚譽:Junior Library Guild 金獎選書
「文字力道強勁,任務圓滿達成!這篇敘事優美的故事清楚展現出,在深愛孩子的成年人耐心地引導、讚賞與榜樣示範下,孩子們能學會展現善良與關懷,並以微小而切實可行的方式『拯救世界』……這是一份動人而溫柔的宣告,體現了微小的善行聚沙成塔,終將產生巨大影響的理念。」──《Kirkus Reviews》,星級好評
「以細緻的水彩與鉛筆構成的插畫,為故事添上了美感與幽默細節。『每當你做了好事,你就在一點一滴拯救世界』這個解答令人深受啟發。」──《Booklist》,星級好評
「[Muth 的]水彩創作呈現出引人入勝且具私密感的視角,窺見大貓熊一家的日常互動,而豐富留白與寬闊的開本,則共同營造出一種寧靜平和的氛圍……他們展現對彼此、周遭環境以及所有生命體的尊重,努力『照顧好這個世界與彼此』。」──《Publishers Weekly》,星級好評
對《Addy's Cup of Sugar》的讚譽:NAIBA 2021 年度最佳書籍得主!2021 Bank Street 年度最佳兒童圖書榜單
「透過簡潔直白的敘事手法,Muth 揭示了日常生活中無所不在的神聖感知,完美的水彩插畫更深化了這個主題……這篇敘事優雅的故事將以健全的真諦撫慰經歷過告別的讀者,而極其絢麗的插畫則會療癒心靈……堪稱繪本敘事的示範級大師之作。」──《Kirkus Reviews》,星級好評
對《Zen Shorts》的榮譽與讚譽:
Caldecott 榮譽獎圖書
Book Sense 年度最佳圖書獎
NAIBA 年度最佳圖書獎
《Kirkus Reviews》年度最佳圖書
New York Public Library 100 本適合閱讀與分享圖書
「既是一篇平易近人且插畫視覺震撼的故事,也是一段引人深思的冥想。」──《Booklist》,星級好評
「每一個字詞與圖像交織,成就了無可比擬、臻於完美的繪本佳作。」──《Kirkus Reviews》,星級好評
「不僅適合團體朗讀,更讓人渴望由照顧者與孩子共同分享討論,《Zen Shorts》是一項卓著的成就。」──《School Library Journal》
對《Zen Ties》的榮譽與讚譽:
NAIBA 年度最佳圖書獎
Children's and Teen Choice 圖書獎得主
Cybils 繪本獎入圍作品
《Washington Post》年度最佳兒童圖書
「Muth 的筆觸一如既往地沉穩洗練;Stillwater 厚實圓潤的爪子與傾身聆聽的姿態令人無法抗拒,而 Miss Whitaker 精緻的面容與雪白髮絲,則與年幼孩童嬉戲的畫面形成優美的對比。」──《Publishers Weekly》,星級好評
「一如既往,樂趣來自於 Muth 無可抗拒的敘事魅力,不論在視覺或文字層面皆然……故事中關於跨世代善良的主題無比溫柔,文本更融入了俳句、文字遊戲與生活微小經驗,巧妙避開了刻板說教。令人滿懷歡喜的重磅回歸。」──《Kirkus Reviews》
「豐富而精彩絕倫的奉獻之作。」──《School Library Journal》
對《Zen Ghosts》的榮譽與讚譽:
青少年優秀社會研究課外讀物
「Muth 的藝術創作依然美得令人屏息,而 Stillwater 永遠散發著迷人魅力。」──《Publishers Weekly》,星級好評
「一部美麗、引人沉思的傑作。」──《Booklist》
令人屏息……這本書在諸多層面上發揮作用…並在每個面向都取得了極大的成功。」──《School Library Journal》
對《Zen Socks》的榮譽與讚譽:Amazon 編輯年度最佳兒童圖書
「美得令人震撼……永遠散發著迷人魅力。」──《Publishers Weekly》,星級好評
「以溫柔的方式,傳遞耐心、同理心與分享的功課。」──《Kirkus Reviews》
對《Hi, Koo!》的榮譽與讚譽:New York Public Library 100 本適合閱讀與分享圖書
Parents' Choice Award 金牌獎得主
Cybils Award 詩歌類入圍作品
「這是《Stillwater》系列書籍令人歡欣的補遺之作,滿溢著同樣標誌性的溫柔細膩。」──《Publishers Weekly》,星級好評
「創造出無與倫比的震撼效果;簡而言之,妙不可言。」──《Kirkus Reviews》,星級好評
「即使是平時對詩歌不感興趣的讀者,也會被 Muth 在文字與圖像上的藝術造詣所深深吸引。」──《School Library Journal》
Praise for 'Twas the Night Before Christmas:
''Muth, acclaimed watercolorist and Caldecott honoree, tackles a timeless Christmas poem... To illustrate Moore’s classic, Muth employs his formidable talent with watercolors, and the medium, here applied with both great care and undisguised gusto, is a natural fit with the old-timey text... Moore and Muth are a match made in Yuletide heaven.'' -- Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Stillwater and Koo Save the World:A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection* "Powerful words indeed, and mission accomplished! This beautifully told story makes clear that, with patient guidance, praise, and role modeling from loving grown-ups, children can learn to be kind and caring and to "save the world" in small, doable ways.... A stunning, tender testament to the idea that small acts of kindness, one by one, make a huge impact." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review* "The illustrations, done in delicate watercolors and pencil, lend both beauty and comic detail to the story. The resolution 'each time you do something good, you save the world a little bit,' is inspiring." -- Booklist, starred review
* "[Muth's] watercolors provide an intriguing, intimate-feeling peek into the pandas' household goings-on, while abundant white space and a generous trim size contribute to an atmosphere of tranquility... they show respect for each other, their surroundings, and all living beings, in an effort 'to take care of the world and each other.'" -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
Praise for Addy's Cup of Sugar :NAIBA's 2021 Books of the Year Winner! 2021 Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year List*"With simple, direct storytelling, Muth reveals the immanence within everyday life, a theme underscored by the perfect watercolor illustrations.... This gracefully told story will comfort readers who have experienced death with its healthy truth while the gorgeous illustrations will uplift them... a master class of picture-book storytelling." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Distinctions and Praise for Zen Shorts:A Caldecott Honor BookBook Sense Book of the Year AwardNAIBA Book of the Year AwardA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearNew York Public Library's 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing* "Both an accessible, strikingly illustrated story and a thought-provoking meditation." -- Booklist, starred review* "Every word and image comes to make as perfect a picture book as can be." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Appealing enough for a group read-aloud, but also begging to be shared and discussed by caregiver and child, Zen Shorts is a notable achievement." -- School Library Journal
Distinctions and Praise for Zen Ties:NAIBA Book of the Year AwardChildren's and Teen Choice Book Award WinnerCybils Picture Book Award FinalistA Washington Post Best Children's Book of the Year* "Muth's brush is as sure as ever; Stillwater's big, blunt paws and hunched-over listening posture are irresistible, and Miss Whitaker's delicate face and snow-white hair beautifully counterpoint the vignettes of youthful play." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review"The pleasure, as always, is with Muth's irresistible storytelling, both visual and textual... The story's theme of intergenerational kindness is tender, and the text is infused with bits of haiku, wordplay and small lessons that charmingly avoid didacticism. A welcome return." -- Kirkus Reviews"A rich and wonderful offering." -- School Library Journal
Distinctions and Praise for Zen Ghosts:A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People* "Muth's art remains strikingly beautiful, and Stillwater is perennially charming." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review"A beautiful, contemplative offering." -- BooklistBreathtaking... The book functions on many levels... and succeeds spectacularly on all of them." -- School Library Journal
Distinctions and Praise for Zen Socks: An Amazon Editors' Children's Book of the Year * "Strikingly beautiful... perennially charming." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review"Lessons of patience, compassion, and sharing, delivered gently." -- Kirkus Reviews
Distinctions and Praise for Hi, Koo!: New York Public Library's 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing A Parents' Choice Award Gold Medal WinnerA Cybils Award Poetry Finalist* "It's a joyous addendum to the Stillwater books, and it overflows with the same characteristic tenderness." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review* "Yields huge effect; in a word, magical." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Even readers who are not typically interested in poetry will be captivated by Muth's artistry in both words and images." -- School Library Journal
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