Beautifully colored original illustrations and the innovative paperscapes format bring this edition of The Nutcracker to life.The Nutcracker is a Christmas tale filled with magical realms and memorable characters, including the Mouse King, dancing snowflakes, waltzing flowers, Sugar Plum Fairy and, of course, the Nutcracker prince.This retelling of a classic story combines beautifully crafted paperscape scenes with an easytofollow and captivating narrative. The book presents the fairytale settings in a series of intricately crafted diecut pages, forming layered scenes that make each realm unique and picturesque. This beautiful book displays these wonderful images in a series of intricate diecut pages that form layered scenes. Children will enjoy studying the scenes while reading the evocative writing, and in so doing discover the classic tale in a thoroughly unique and charming way. Paperscapes: the book that transform into a work of art. Whether you're interested in reading a classic