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Woodland Nutcracker | Hardcover Picture Book | Children's Holiday & Seasonal Book
Woodland Nutcracker | Hardcover Picture Book | Children's Holiday & Seasonal Book
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Join Clara and the Nutcracker on an enchanting journey of dance, dreams, and holiday magic in this gentle young retelling of The Nutracker featuring adorable woodland creatures
Clara and her family are throwing a splendid woodland party full of music, dancing, and a beautiful Christmas tree. When the big clock strikes—chime! chime!—Uncle Drosselmeyer arrives with a nutcracker doll for Clara!
But once the guests go home and the lights turn low, tinsel twinkles, branches sway . . . Is the tree growing?
Higher, higher! Follow the glowing . . . enchantment awaits!
In this cozy animal reimagining of a holiday classic, follow Clara and her Nutcracker as they battle the Mouse King, ride a hot air balloon, and explore the Land of Snowflakes and the Kingdom of Sweets!
Perfect for holiday gifts, ballet lovers, and aspiring sugar plum fairies, Faith Pray’s spare, melodic retelling and charming illustrations bring a beloved tale to the littlest readers.
Clara and her family are throwing a splendid woodland party full of music, dancing, and a beautiful Christmas tree. When the big clock strikes—chime! chime!—Uncle Drosselmeyer arrives with a nutcracker doll for Clara!
But once the guests go home and the lights turn low, tinsel twinkles, branches sway . . . Is the tree growing?
Higher, higher! Follow the glowing . . . enchantment awaits!
In this cozy animal reimagining of a holiday classic, follow Clara and her Nutcracker as they battle the Mouse King, ride a hot air balloon, and explore the Land of Snowflakes and the Kingdom of Sweets!
Perfect for holiday gifts, ballet lovers, and aspiring sugar plum fairies, Faith Pray’s spare, melodic retelling and charming illustrations bring a beloved tale to the littlest readers.
“A graceful introduction to Tchaikovsky’s family-friendliest ballet. ” — Kirkus Reviews
“Pray gives the classic ballet a creaturely spin in this mild-mannered retelling distinguished by airy ink and watercolor illustrations…Just as text proclaims “Nutcracker’s world is a perfect delight,” so too is this quaint critter-filled rendition. ” — Publishers Weekly
“A potential favorite among picture book retellings…Recommended for all picture book collections, this is a top choice for the very youngest dance fans. ” — School Library Journal
Reading age: 4 years or older
Ideal For: Perfect for 4-7 year olds who love ballet, Christmas stories and woodland animals, and for a first Nutcracker gift under the tree.
Details: Hardcover | 32 pages | 22.9 × 22.9 × 1.0 cm
About the Creators: Faith Pray is the illustrator of How a Bear Became a Book by Annette Bay Pimentel, Finding Grateful by Dianne White, and the author illustrator of The Day We Got Lost. Faith lives with her husband and children, along with a mischievous band of animals in the Pacific Northwest.
Publication details
- Series
- A Woodland Ballet Book
- Published
- 2026
- Publisher
- Abrams & Chronicle Books
