The Nutcracker

E. T. A. Hoffmann, 2017

Overview

This edition brings Hoffmann's classic Christmas fairy tale to life with contemporary artwork by Finnish illustrator Sanna Annukka. On Christmas Eve, Marie receives a curious nutcracker doll that transports her to a magical world. The story unfolds with an age-old battle and a journey through sugar-frosted castles and chocolate kingdoms.

Who it's for

• Readers who enjoy classic fairy tales.
• Fans of ballet and Tchaikovsky's score.
• Appreciators of distinctive illustration styles.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 96
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781786330635
• Publisher: Random House, Inc.
• Year: 2017