The Nutcracker (Adaptation)
Content:
The Nutcracker and the Mouse-King by E. T. A. Hoffman
Illustrator:
Valeria Docampo
Author Unknown
Based on the New York City Ballet production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker
Publication:
2016 by Little Simon
Genre:
Dance, Fiction, Performing Arts, Picture Books
Pages:
40
Current state:
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Take a journey with Marie and her Nutcracker Prince in this beautifully illustrated reimagining of one of the most popular ballets of all time, The Nutcracker. Using the landmark 1954 production by George Balanchine for New York City Ballet as her inspiration, illustrator Valeria Docampo captures all the wonder of this holiday classic through her magical drawings. From the holiday party where Marie's story begins to the fantastical celebration in the Land of Sweets, all of your favorite moments are here. This enchanted storybook is sure to become a treasured part of your holiday traditions, just as attending a performance of the ballet has become a beloved annual event for audiences around the world.
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