The Nutcracker and the Mouse-King

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Author: E.T.A. Hoffmann

When Marie’s godfather gives her a wooden nutcracker, she never imagines the adventure it will bring.

But when night falls, toys spring to life and a fierce battle begins…

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SKU N/A Categories Fairytales (4-7), Fairytales and Mythology (8-12), Holiday Themes, Living Book Press Tags christmas, Christmas Chapter Books, nutcracker

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With bravery and compassion, Marie stands beside the Nutcracker against the seven-headed Mouse-King. What follows is a journey through enchanted lands, where dreams and reality blend.

E.T.A. Hoffmann’s The Nutcracker and the Mouse-King (1816) is the timeless Christmas fantasy that has inspired countless adaptations, including Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet.

This original tale brims with magic, peril, and the enduring triumph of love.

This edition was first published in 1853 by D. Appleton & Company.