The Nutcracker (Little Golden Books)

by Rita Balducci (Author) Sheilah Beckett (Illustrator)

The Nutcracker (Little Golden Books)
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Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Little Golden Books
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The Little Golden Book version of the Christmas classic, The Nutcracker, will bring holiday magic to readers of all ages!

The Nutcracker is back in print as a Little Golden Book, with all-new illustrations by Sheilah Beckett, who started illustrating Golden Books in the 1950s. This lovely retelling of the famous ballet will be a perfect holiday gift for any child who loves the ballet, Christmas stories, and fairy tales!

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Rita Balducci
SHEILAH BECKETT (1913-2013) brought to life dozens of stories for Golden Books in her long career as an illustrator, including The Nutcracker (which she illustrated at age 99) and The Twelve Days of Christmas. Entirely self-taught, she was the first woman to work at the prestigious Charles E. Cooper advertising art studio, where she illustrated ads, album covers, and Christmas cards. She died in 2013 at the age of 100.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780385369930
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Golden Books
Publication date
September 09, 2014
Series
Little Golden Books
BISAC categories
JUV031020 - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Dance
JUV010000 - Juvenile Fiction | Bedtime & Dreams
JUV017010 - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Christmas & Advent
Library of Congress categories
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