The Nutcracker

by E. T. A. Hoffmann

Other authorsDon Daily (Illustrator), Daniel Walden (Adapter)
Hardcover, 1996

Status

Available

Local notes

Fic Hof

Barcode

259

Collection

Publication

Running Press Book Publishers (1996), Edition: New edition, Hardcover, 56 pages

Description

Relates the story of the popular ballet in which a little girl's love for the Nutcracker brings him to life.

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Physical description

56 p.; 13.27 inches

User reviews

LibraryThing member doowatt34
The story was written by E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) a short story writer of German decent. This timeless tale of life for a new generation of readers is enduring today as it was in years of old. The illustrations by Don Daily(1940-2002) are classic, colorful, and lifelike...with the Nutcracker
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illustration being the most masculine that I've seen....No wonder it is still a great holiday story.
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LibraryThing member 1Avidfan
This adaptation of the Nutcracker with its wonderful illustrations make this a favorite of mine to read aloud to children at Christmastime.

Pages

56

Rating

(10 ratings; 4.3)
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