Embark on a magical journey through the Land of Sweets with Clara and her favorite Nutcracker in 'The Nutcracker's Christmas Ballet.' This enchanting children's book brings the classic holiday tale to life, weaving a whimsical adventure filled with ballet, wonder, and holiday magic. Follow along as Clara's Nutcracker companion leads her on a captivating adventure, perfect for igniting imaginations and spreading festive cheer. Dive into this delightful storybook and experience the joy of the season through the eyes of Clara and her magical friend. Perfect for holiday bedtime reading, this enchanting children's book will transport young readers to a world of enchantment and holiday splendor. With captivating bedtime story illustrations and delightful storytelling, 'The Nutcracker's Christmas Ballet' is among the best children's bedtime story picture books, offering a magical escape into the wonder of the holiday season.

The Little Golden Book version of the Christmas classic, The Nutcracker, is the perfect gift to 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!

It is the night before Christmas! When Marie receives a handsome wooden Nutcracker from her dear uncle, she's thrilled. But under the richly decorated tree that night, something magical happens . . . and when her toy Nutcracker transforms into a handsome Prince, Marie is whisked off to Toyland for a winter adventure she'll never forget! The Nutcracker is one of the world's favorite holiday stories, and Mary Engelbreit offers her vision of that joyful night, creating a picture book filled with movement and vibrant detail that even the youngest child will enjoy.

Step into the enchanting world of "The Nutcracker's Christmas Ballet," where Clara's beloved nutcracker springs to life, guiding her on a mesmerizing journey through the Land of Sweets. This delightful children's book captures the essence of the holiday season, blending magic, adventure, and the artistry of ballet. Join Clara and her nutcracker companion in a whimsical adventure that will captivate readers of all ages.

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.

Clara's adventure begins on Christmas Eve with an amazing present - a magic doll. Soon she is flying in a sleigh to the Land of Sweets where she meets the Sugarplum Fairy... An enchanting retelling of the classic story, written for children beginning to read alone. "Irresistible for children learning to read." - Child Education Plus

For Christmas, Clara is given new ballet shoes and a nutcracker doll. The nutcracker comes alive, turns into a handsome prince, and the marvellous adventures begin. Clara and her prince defeat the king of the rats and travel to the land of sweets.