Join Marie, Fritz, and the intriguing Nutcracker himself on a magical Christmas Eve adventure. Behold the frightful Mouse King, the elegant Sugar Plum fairies, and the entire Land of Sweets in this dazzling, gorgeously illustrated holiday classic. With spare text based on the story in the ballet, this book offers a front-row seat to the enthralling tale that is a perennial favorite of adults and children alike.
And for Susan Jeffers fans looking for extra content, an author’s note is included at the end of the book, in which she explains what inspired her to turn this holiday tradition into a show-stopping picture book.
Join Marie, Fritz, and the intriguing Nutcracker himself on a magical Christmas Eve adventure. Behold the frightful Mouse King, the elegant Sugar Plum fairies, and the entire Land of Sweets in this dazzling, gorgeously illustrated holiday classic. With spare text based on the story in the ballet, this book offers a front-row seat to the enthralling tale that is a perennial favorite of adults and children alike.
And for Susan Jeffers fans looking for extra content, an author’s note is included at the end of the book, in which she explains what inspired her to turn this holiday tradition into a show-stopping picture book.
| ISBN-13: | 9780060743864 |
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| Publisher: | HarperCollins |
| Publication date: | 09/25/2007 |
| Pages: | 40 |
| Product dimensions: | 9.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d) |
| Age Range: | 4 - 8 Years |
At this time of year, the chilly weather outside is matched only by the warm feelings of love and goodwill that fill our hearts. And what better way to share that magic with our children than through a timeless story of the season? Below, find some of our best-loved holiday children’s books, from time-tested classics to new favorites.
