Rita Balducci
Books
The Nutcracker: A Classic Christmas Book for Kids -- Rita Balducci, Hardcover
The Little Golden Book version of the Christmas classic, The Nutcracker, is the perfect gift to bring holiday magic to readers of all ages
The Nutcracker is back in print as a Little Golden Book, with all-new illustrations by Sheilah Beckett, who started illustrating Golden Books in the 1950s. This lovely retelling of the famous ballet will be a perfect holiday gift for any child who loves the ballet, Christmas stories, and fairy tales
Author: Rita Balducci
Publisher: Golden Books
Published: 09/09/2014
Pages: 24
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.90h x 6.60w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780385369930
Audience: Ages 4-8
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 41379 / Nutcracker
The Nutcracker is back in print as a Little Golden Book, with all-new illustrations by Sheilah Beckett, who started illustrating Golden Books in the 1950s. This lovely retelling of the famous ballet will be a perfect holiday gift for any child who loves the ballet, Christmas stories, and fairy tales
Author: Rita Balducci
Publisher: Golden Books
Published: 09/09/2014
Pages: 24
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.90h x 6.60w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780385369930
Audience: Ages 4-8
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 41379 / Nutcracker
About the Author
SHEILAH BECKETT (1913-2013) brought to life dozens of stories for Golden Books in her long career as an illustrator, including The Nutcracker (which she illustrated at age 99) and The Twelve Days of Christmas. Entirely self-taught, she was the first woman to work at the prestigious Charles E. Cooper advertising art studio, where she illustrated ads, album covers, and Christmas cards. She died in 2013 at the age of 100.