The Gift of the Nutcracker

The Gift of the Nutcracker
Author: Matt Rawle
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2018-09-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1501869434

The Nutcracker is a delightful and whimsical Christmas classic that children and adults look forward to every year. First performed in 1892, the music, dance, and story of this classic hold a special place in our cultural Christmas celebrations. In The Gift of the Nutcracker, Matt Rawle, author of The Redemption of Scrooge, explores the story to help us understand God’s greatest gift of the Christ child, and the kingdom he came to establish. Additional components for a four-week study include a comprehensive Leader Guide, a DVD featuring Matt Rawle, a Worship Resources Flash Drive, and youth and children resources.

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker
Author: Emma Helbrough
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2015-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1474904947

Clara's adventure begins on Christmas Eve with an amazing present - a magic doll. Soon she is flying in a sleigh to the Land of Sweets where she meets the Sugarplum Fairy... An enchanting retelling of the classic story, written for children beginning to read alone. "Irresistible for children learning to read." - Child Education Plus

Find the Nutcracker in His Christmas Ballet

Find the Nutcracker in His Christmas Ballet
Author: Smithmark Publishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1991
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781561731633

This book has big bright pictures, and the reader is asked to search for people and items from the Nutcracker ballet in look and find challenges.

The Gift of the Nutcracker Leader Guide

The Gift of the Nutcracker Leader Guide
Author: Matt Rawle
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2018-09-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1501869450

The Nutcracker is a delightful and whimsical Christmas classic that children and adults look forward to every year. First performed in 1892, the music, dance, and story of this classic hold a special place in our cultural Christmas celebrations. Matt Rawle, author of The Redemption of Scrooge, explores the story to help us understand God’s greatest gift of the Christ child, and the kingdom he came to establish. The Leader Guide contains everything needed to guide a group through the four-week study, including session plans and discussion questions, as well as multiple format options.

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 18
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780448405469

Clara, Fritz, and the Sugarplum Fairy--they're all here in the holiday story about a nutcracker who comes to life and guides a young girl through a fantasyland one magical Christmas Eve. This bright stocking stuffer is just in time for Christmas!

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker
Author: E. T. A. Hoffman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2018-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1631583638

For everyone who loves Tchaikovsky, Ballanchine, music, ballet, or Christmas, this edition of The Nutcracker is sure to enchant readers young and old. On Christmas Eve, seven-year-old Marie and her eight-year-old brother Fritz anxiously await their Christmas gifts. When their godfather—a clock builder and toymaker—arrives, he unveils an ornate clockwork castle adorned with whirling figurines for the children. While Fritz plays with the clock, Marie is taken aside and given another gift—a nutcracker. After Fritz grabs the nutcracker from Marie and breaks its jaw by cracking too many nuts, their playtime ends and they head off to bed. When the clock strikes twelve, magic makes its way into this enduring tale and an epic battle ensues. This timeless classic, featuring all-new full-color and black-and-white illustrations by artist Arkady Roytman and abridged text by Gina Gold, is the perfect story to get anyone in the holiday spirit!

The Gift of the Nutcracker Youth Study Book

The Gift of the Nutcracker Youth Study Book
Author: Matt Rawle
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2018-09-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1501869523

The Nutcracker is a delightful and whimsical Christmas classic that children and adults look forward to every year. First performed in 1892, the music, dance, and story of this classic hold a special place in our cultural Christmas celebrations. In The Gift of the Nutcracker, Matt Rawle, author of The Redemption of Scrooge, explores the story to help us understand God’s greatest gift of the Christ child, and the kingdom he came to establish. This Youth Study Book takes the ideas presented in Matt Rawle’s book and interprets them for young people grades 6-12.

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: The Dance of the Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: The Dance of the Realms
Author: Calliope Glass
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2018-09-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1368027954

With breathtaking painterly illustrations, a deeply enchanting story, and a foreword written by celebrated dancer Misty Copeland, this picture book brings The Nutcracker and the Four Realms to life in a brand-new way. As the adventure from the film jumps off of the screen and onto the page, a new generation of readers and fans will be drawn in and enchanted by the holiday spirit, the beauty of dance, and the magic of storytelling.

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker
Author: New York City Ballet
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2016-09-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481458299

"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"--

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker
Author: Susan Jeffers
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2014-11-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0062199935

New York Times–bestselling artist and Caldecott Honor winner Susan Jeffers has created a Nutcracker as only she can—with lavish illustrations, magnificent detail, and enchanting holiday scenes on every page. This is The Nutcracker as you’ve never seen it before! Join Marie, Fritz, and the intriguing Nutcracker himself on a magical Christmas Eve adventure. Behold the frightful Mouse King, the elegant Sugar Plum fairies, and the entire Land of Sweets in this dazzling, gorgeously illustrated holiday classic. With spare text based on the story in the ballet, this book offers a front-row seat to the enthralling tale that is a perennial favorite of adults and children alike. And for Susan Jeffers fans looking for extra content, an author’s note is included at the end of the book, in which she explains what inspired her to turn this holiday tradition into a show-stopping picture book.