The nutcracker / illustrated by Valeria Docampo ; based on the New York City Ballet production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York : Little Simon, 2016Edition: First Little Simon hardcover editionDescription: 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781481458290
- 1481458299
- 1481458302
- 9781481458306
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Children’s Holiday | Docampo Valeria | Christmas | Available | 33111008517506 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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 the first time, this beloved holiday story is told based on George Balanchine's quintessential production. The storyline of this gorgeous picture book mimics the choreography of the famous ballet and the illustrations are inspired by the backdrops and scenery from the actual production.
The New York City Ballet's production of the Nutcracker is considered to be "the" leading production in the world. A holiday tradition for many families, now readers who can't travel to New York will be able to experience this colorful celebratory story. A must-have for every aspiring ballerina's library and a holiday tradition for every family's bookshelf.
"For the first time, this beloved holiday story is told based on George Balanchine's quintessential production. The storyline mimics the choreography of the famous ballet and the illustrations are inspired by the backdrops and scenery from the actual New York City Ballet production"-- Provided by publisher.