The nutcracker
By: E.T.A. Hoffmann ; retold by Anthea Bell ; illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger.
Contributors: Hoffmann, E. T. A. 1776-1822.; Zwerger, Lisbeth, ill.
Publisher: Picture Book Studio
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Natick, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 25
Subjects: Fairy tales.
Description: After hearing how her toy nutcracker got his ugly face, a little girl helps break the spell and watches him change into a handsome prince.
Notes: Based on Hoffmann's Nussknacker und Mausekönig.