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The night before The Nutcracker  Cover Image Book Book

The night before The Nutcracker / by John Robert Allman ; illustrated by Julianna Swaney.

Allman, John Robert, (author.). Swaney, Julianna, (illustrator.). American Ballet Theatre. (Added Author).

Summary:

"A behind-the-scenes peek at all the hard work, creativity, and excitement that lead up to the opening night performance of American Ballet Theatre's The Nutcracker"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593180914
  • ISBN: 0593180917
  • ISBN: 9780593180921
  • ISBN: 0593180925
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 2022.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 3-7. Doubleday Books for Young Readers.
Subject: Nutcracker (Choreographic work) > Juvenile fiction.
Stories in rhyme > Juvenile fiction.
Ballet > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Children's stories.

Available copies

  • 8 of 9 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lebanon-Laclede County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lebanon-Laclede County Library E Allman (Text) 380382530+ Picture Books Available -
Lebanon-Laclede County Library E Allman (Text) 3803825695 OR Picture Books Available -

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The Night Before the Nutcracker (American Ballet Theatre)
The Night Before the Nutcracker (American Ballet Theatre)
by Allman, John Robert; Swaney, Julianna (Illustrator)
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The Night Before the Nutcracker (American Ballet Theatre)


Get a front-row seat and experience the excitement of opening night as young dancers prepare for a performance of The Nutcracker . Thisfestive holiday picture book, created in partnership with American Ballet Theatre, is a perfect gift for young readers and dance fans. 'Twas the night before The Nutcracker and, sleepless in their beds, these budding ballet dancers are rehearsing in their heads. Children who dream of dancing in The Nutcracker will love this magical illustrated holiday story, told in the tradition of "The Night Before Christmas." Four young girls and boys experience the thrills of auditions, rehearsals, costume fittings, and finally the big event- opening night! It's a behind-the-scenes peek that will delight young dancers. An afterword with original costume illustrations by Tony Award winner Richard Hudson makes this keepsake picture book both aspirational and informative.

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