Jan Brett's The Nutcracker Ballet this much-loved modern classic is

this much-loved modern classic is perfect for reading aloud

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this beautiful work showcases a diverse range of kids and the confidence they all have about their bodies

Jan Brett's The Nutcracker Ballet this much-loved modern classic isJan Brett's striking illustrations and the Christmas classic The Nutcracker are a match made in picture book heaven. When Marie and her brother Fritz receive a special Christmas nutcracker from their uncle, Marie immediately feels something magical. "He looks like a real boy," she mused. "A real boy with a secret, who came from far away." This feeling is only the beginning of the epic adventure she goes on with the Nutcrackerinto the cabinet, through