The Nutcracker: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

by Renée Graef and E.T.A. Hoffmann

Book Overview

Each December, generations of children delight in the ballet version of the quintessential Christmas story The Nutcracker. But few have had the opportunity to revel in the richly detailed original tale. Now, in this glorious new edition, acclaimed children's book author and editor Janet Schulman returns to the source'E.T.A. Hoffmann's "The Nutcracker and the King of Mice." Here we meet Marie, her Nutcracker, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and all the other...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060278145
• ISBN13: 9780060278144
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.9" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Not Good Condition

One of my biggest frustrations is the book ratings on condition and we bought this book in "good condition" to receive a book that the cover is all torn up. I stopped buying "acceptable" maybe I have to extend this....horrible.