My First Nutcracker

by Stephanie True Peters

Book Overview

E.T.A. Hoffmann's classic tale The Nutcrackerhas charmed generations of balletgoers, but in book form its plot can seem complicated. This picture book was created specifically for parents who want to introduce their youngest children to the basics of the story. The text is as engaging as it is accessible, and Linda Bronson's lush, candy-colored illustrations capture each magical scene, from the Nutcracker's triumphant battle with the Mouse King to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525476873
• ISBN13: 9780525476870
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Dutton Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.3" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 2 years and up
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher