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E.T.A. Hoffmann's The nutcracker and the Mouse King : the graphic novel / illustrated & adapted by Natalie Andrewson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : First Second, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Edition: First editionDescription: 137 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781596436817
  • 1596436816
Other title:
  • Nutcracker and the Mouse King : the graphic novel
  • Nut-cracker and the Mouse King : the graphic novel
Related works:
  • Graphic novelization of (work): Hoffmann, E. T. A. 1776-1822. Nussknacker und Mausekönig
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Of all the gifts under the tree on Christmas Eve, only one captures Marie Stahlbaum's heart: a humble nutcracker ... As midnight nears, he comes to life, revealing a fairy-tale world of magic and wonder, wicked princesses, and fierce battles--and an ancient curse that can only be broken with the help of a true friend. With the evil Mouse King looming and her dream world threatened, Marie will have to find the strength to stand up for her nutcracker--no matter what it takes"--Publisher marketing.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Graphic Novel NUTCRACK Available 33111009753720
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Graphic Novel NUTCRACK Available 33111010487672
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Natalie Andrewson brings E.T.A. Hoffmann's surreal and fantastical story to life like never before in this vibrant graphic novel adaptation of the beloved Christmas classic, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King .

Of all the gifts under the tree on Christmas Eve, only one captures Marie Stahlbaum's heart: a humble nutcracker.

He's a curious little man, with kind eyes, sweet red cheeks, and a friendly appearance.

And as midnight nears, he comes to life, revealing a fairy-tale world of magic and wonder, wicked princesses and fierce battles . . . and an ancient curse that can only be broken with the help of a true friend.

With the evil Mouse King looming and her dream world threatened, Marie will have to find the strength to stand up for her nutcracker--no matter what it takes.

"Of all the gifts under the tree on Christmas Eve, only one captures Marie Stahlbaum's heart: a humble nutcracker ... As midnight nears, he comes to life, revealing a fairy-tale world of magic and wonder, wicked princesses, and fierce battles--and an ancient curse that can only be broken with the help of a true friend. With the evil Mouse King looming and her dream world threatened, Marie will have to find the strength to stand up for her nutcracker--no matter what it takes"--Publisher marketing.

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