The Nutcracker by Susan Jeffers

The Nutcracker by Susan Jeffers

New York Times bestselling artist and Caldecott Honor winner Susan Jeffers has created a Nutcracker as only she can--with lavish illustrations, magnificent detail, a glitter-brushed cover, and enchanting holiday scenes on every page. This is The Nutcracker as you've never seen it before Makes a lovely keepsake and gift.

Join Marie, Fritz, and the intriguing Nutcracker himself on a magical Christmas Eve adventure. Behold the frightful Mouse King, the elegant Sugar Plum fairies, and the entire Land of Sweets in this dazzling, gorgeously illustrated holiday classic. With spare text based on the story in the ballet, this book offers a front-row seat to the enthralling tale that is a perennial favorite of adults and children alike.

And for Susan Jeffers fans looking for extra content, an author's note is included at the end of the book, in which she explains what inspired her to turn this holiday tradition into a show-stopping picture book.

Susan Jeffers received her M.A. from Abilene Christian University, where she taught first year composition and early American literature. She has also published an essay on Mormonism and the Twilight Saga, Bella and the Choice Made in Eden in The Twilight Mystique: Critical Essays on the Novels and Films. Jeffers has presented on a wide variety of topics, including nature and spirituality in the poetry of Wallace Stevens and patriarchal violence and female agency in The Canterbury Tales. She currently lives in southern Maryland with her family.

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ISBN 13	9780060743864
ISBN 10	0060743867
Title	The Nutcracker
Author	Susan Jeffers
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published	2007-09-25
Number of pages	40
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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