Mary Engelbreit's Nutcracker: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

Mary Engelbreit’s delightful interpretation of the timeless Christmas story makes this Nutcracker truly beautiful to behold. 

Marie, the Nutcracker Prince, and the Sugar Plum Fairy will enchant readers in this freshly imagined holiday classic by New York Times bestseller Mary Engelbreit, now in paper-over-board format for the first time.

On Christmas Eve, Marie receives a wooden nutcracker from her beloved uncle. Then something magical happens . . . her toy nutcracker transforms into a handsome prince and whisks Marie off to the fantastical Toyland on a winter adventure she’ll never forget.

This retelling of a beloved holiday tradition is perfect for sharing.

• Classic Christmas Story: Introduce children to the timeless tale of Marie, her Nutcracker Prince, and their enchanting journey to Toyland.
• Whimsical Illustrations: Every page is a feast for the eyes, rendered in Mary Engelbreit’s iconic and joyful art style.
• Magical Adventure: Join Marie as her new toy comes to life, defeats the fierce Mouse King, and reveals his true identity.
• Family Read Aloud: A wonderful new tradition to share with family, this picture book is a perfect bedtime story for a cozy winter night.