It begins with the familiar words of the famous poem, but goes on to describe an eventful Christmas eve at the North Pole. The mouse at Santa's house is the only one to notice that Santa, the reindeer, and the elves are so sleepy that Santa might miss his annual journey. The unique hand-stitched illustrations are beautifully crafted and together with her delightful rhymes create a brilliant Christmas book for babies and young children to enjoy with adults.