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Author
McMorrow, T. E., author.
Title
The Nutcracker in Harlem / by T.E. McMorrow ; illustrated by James Ransome.
Publication Info.
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
©2017
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GDL Brand Library Children's Fiction
jO MCMORROW,T.E.
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Edition
First edition.
Description
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
text rdacontent
still image rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Summary
In Harlem in the 1920s, in the middle of a family Christmas party, Marie receives a nutcracker from her Uncle Cab, which leads to a marvelous dream in this resetting of E.T.A. Hoffmann's familiar tale. Includes historical notes.
Audience
Ages 4-8.
Subject
Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822. Nussknacker und Mausekönig -- Adaptations.
Nussknacker und Mausekönig (Hoffmann, E. T. A.) (OCoLC)fst01375316
African American families -- Juvenile fiction.
Nutcrackers (Implements) -- Juvenile fiction.
Dreams -- Juvenile fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Family life -- New York (State) -- Harlem -- Fiction.
Christmas -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genre/Form
Picture books.
Adaptations.
Christmas stories.
Added Author
Ransome, James, illustrator.
Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
Nussknacker und Mausekönig.
ISBN
9780061175992 (library binding)
0061175994 (library binding)
9780061175985 (trade binding)
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