acific Northwest from a boat-dweller's point of view, this book for all ages reimagines a classic holiday poem. 'Twas the Night before Solstice provides an alternative, earth-positive way to celebrate this special time of year. This is a story that can find its way into annual traditions. The Winter Solstice, the returning of the light, rebirth, and renewal have long been an important part of human history and how we get through dark times and deep winter. This book reminds us to appreciate this special time of year and find the most value in real things, like nature and each other. Turning these beautifully illustrated pages will feel like a cozy night in the misty grey skies of the coastal PNW.