Description
Product ID: | 9781035028177 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Nutcracker |
Subtitle: | And the Mouse King's Christmas Shenanigans |
Authors: | Author: Alex T. Smith |
Page Count: | 176 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The Nutcracker And the Mouse King's Christmas Shenanigans is a gorgeously illustrated new take on a festive classic from beloved author illustrator Alex T. Smith. <p><b>The perfect gift for any child this Christmas. From Alex T. Smith, bestselling author of festive favourites <i>How Winston Delivered Christmas</i>, <i>How Winston Came Home for Christmas</i> and <i>The Grumpus,</i> comes a gorgeous retelling of children's Christmas classic <i>The Nutcracker - </i>a Christmas Story in twenty-four-and-a-half chapters. </b><br><br>The Mouse King is up to some <i>very</i> sneaky shenanigans.<br><br>The night before Christmas, he steals the key to the Kingdom of Sweets and sets out to cause as much festive mayhem as he can!<br><br>Clara and Fritz Strudel, and their new friend the Nutcracker, are the only ones who can stop him. But when a magical curse is put on Fritz, it's a race against time to make it to the Kingdom of Sweets and find the Sugar Plum Fairy – the only one who can break the spell!<br><br>Can the adventurers stop the Mouse King's naughty plan and save Fritz, before it's too late?<br><br><b>With irresistible colour illustrations, a festively foiled cover and a chapter to enjoy each day in December, <i>The Nutcracker And the Mouse King's Christmas Shenanigans</i> is a gorgeous hardback, perfect for reading together.</b></p> |
Imprint Name: | Macmillan Children's Books |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-10-05 |