The Nutcracker
Subtitle: the story based on the ballet
By: illustrated by Diane Goode.
Contributors: Goode, Diane, ill.; Hoffmann, E. T. A. 1776-1822.; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Series: [My little library of Christmas classics]
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Fairy tales.; Christmas -- Fiction.; Ballets -- Stories, plots, etc.
Description: On Christmas Eve, a little girl helps break the spell on her wooden nutcracker and watches him turn into a handsome prince, who takes her to his kingdom where they are entertained by dances from many lands.
Notes: Story of the ballet by Tchaikovsky based on: Nussknacker und Mausekönig / Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann.