A Short Biography of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
by This is the story of a very famous reindeer. Did you ever wonder how he got his red nose?
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer was originally created by an American advertising mogul.
Robert L. May
was set the task of coming up with a poem that could be given away free to children who visited Santa Claus in big department stores.
The Popup Book Containing the Poem
He wrote the poem himself and it was an instant success with children. In the first year it was published, two and a half million copies of the poem were given away.
John Marks set the poem to music and the song was first released by Gene Autry in 1949.
How Rudolph was chosen to pull Santa’s sleigh.
(For the kids, young and old!)
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Post CommentJudy Sheldon-Walker
On December 11, 2007 at 8:05 am
Good article. I’ll stop back to see the pictures when they are uploaded.
IcyCucky
On December 11, 2007 at 8:14 am
Wonderful article, and beautiful music. It brings out the holiday spirit. Thank you!
Dee Huff
On December 11, 2007 at 10:02 am
Love the second cartoon. All I can say is Aaaah!
lanne
On December 11, 2007 at 10:29 am
Awsome!!
Lucy Lockett
On December 11, 2007 at 3:13 pm
Way cool.
Rebecca Anne Grant
On December 11, 2007 at 11:50 pm
I just love history articles. They let us know how things come to be as they are. Thanks! This is a Christmas blessing.
Anne Lyken-Garner
On December 12, 2007 at 5:45 am
This is just so thoughtful. I wish the pictures were all in.
louie jerome
On December 12, 2007 at 8:52 am
Thanks for the comments everyone. The pictures are all there…you need to click on the arrow in the centre of the picture to play the video.
Nick Kenney
On December 12, 2007 at 5:50 pm
Awesome, Louie!!
Darlene McFarlane
On December 12, 2007 at 9:07 pm
A great article, Louie and the videos were the finishing touch.
fred grice
On December 20, 2007 at 2:34 pm
hay how yall people dowen
Erica T Barton
On February 9, 2008 at 11:08 pm
Wow. I never realized…