The New York City Ballet presents a classic ballet tale for a modern ballet lover with George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, a holiday favorite. The New York City Ballet is known for showcasing classic stories of the ballet with their trademark stylish and modern sensibility. For...

"A classic, new and complete. One of the ten best illustrated children's books of the year."--New York Times Book Review The tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816, has fascinated and inspired artists, composers, and audiences for almost two...

New York Times bestselling artist Susan Jeffers has created a Nutcracker unlike any that has gone before, with a lovely spare text based on the ballet. This is the perfect gift to share with children before they see The Nutcracker. Everyone who has seen the ballet will cherish it--as will anyone who...

Christmas just isn't Christmas without The Nutcracker! This beautiful book, which includes a fully orchestrated CD of the score, invites children to dance, prance, and relive the ballet long after the tree comes down.   Peter Malone's exquisite illustrations capture...

Maestro Classics is collaborating with renowned storyteller Jim Weiss who has created a new retelling of the story. This holiday favorite, where Clara receives a nutcracker for Christmas, is performed annually around the world. The battle with the Mouse King, the nutcracker magically transforming...

Adapted by Daniel Walden, the classic Christmas story about a young girl who receives a nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve and dreams that the doll comes to life. With full colour illustrations by Don Daily.

BabyLit® is a fashionable way to introduce your baby to the world of classic literature With this colorfully illustrated board book version of the classic Christmas-time ballet, Jennifer Adams and Alison Oliver present a new holiday favorite, The Nutcracker: A...

Lavishly illustrated and packed with adventure, Alex T. Smith's gorgeous retelling of The Nutrcracker is the perfect Christmas gift book in twenty-four-and-a-half chapters to count down to the big day! The Mouse King is up to some very sneaky shenanigans. The night...

Discover the sights, sounds and magic of a night at the ballet that will prepare even the youngest of children for their first theatrical experience Beep! Beep! go the taxis. Voof! go the velvet curtains. The Nutcracker ballet and New York City's David H. Koch...

It's Christmastime, and Tallulah finally gets what she's been wishing for--a part in a real ballet, a professional production of The Nutcracker. She's only a mouse, but she works as hard as if she had been cast as the Sugar Plum Fairy. On the night of the...

A unique and richly illustrated gift book featuring four stories, each based on a beloved classical ballet. Step into the magical world of ballet with this timeless collection of stories, beautifully reimagined by award-winning author Caryl Hart, with luminous illustrations from...