The nutcracker and the Mouse-King

by e. t. a. hoffmann

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Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 0517586592, Paperback)

In Nutcracker, the premier children's book illustrator of our time adds his own magic to a story that has long enchanted children and grown-ups alike. Maurice Sendak created this illustrated version of Hoffmann's wonderful tale, basing his illustrations on the sets and costumes he designed for a dance production staged by the Pacific Northwest Ballet. Illustrations.

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