Bibliograph

The nutcracker., Susan Jeffers

Type

Label

The nutcracker., Susan Jeffers

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Intended audience

3, ATOS Level

resource.interestGradeLevel

LG/Lower grades (K-3rd)

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The nutcracker.

Nature of contents

dictionaries

resource.readingGradeLevel

Text Difficulty K - Text Difficulty 2

Responsibility statement

Susan Jeffers

Summary

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

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator