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The Nutcracker Book
One magical night.
One amazing adventure!
It’s Christmas Eve, and when young Clara’s favourite Christmas present – a nutcracker doll – comes to life, she is drawn into magical adventures that lead from a battle with the Mouse King through the Land of Snow to the Kingdom of Sweets.
W5’s enchanting new hardback book “The Nutcracker” written by Simon Stewart and illustrated by celebrated children’s book illustrator P.J. Lynch has made the prestigious Irish Times Best Childrenīs Books of the Year list 2009.
The annual list, compiled by Robert Dunbar includes books by The Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson and National Book Award winner Judy Blundell and describes the Nutcracker’s vivid tale of adventure, romance, bravery and a really mean mouse citing ”a seasonal outing for Hoffman’s well known story comes with a complementary mix of appealing narrative and attractive characterisation and settings”
The first edition of this hardback book is on sale in W5’s shop and in all good bookshops priced £12.99.
