Maysen, Wren.

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King / illu[s]trations by Gail de Marcken ; story adapted by Wren Maysen. - New York : Orchard Books, 2009. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

"E.T.A. Hoffmann's classic tale"--Dust jacket.

Young Marie Stahlbaum falls in love with the handsome nutcracker Godfather Drosselmeier gives her family as a Christmas gift, and has adventures with him as he faces the monstrous, seven-headed Mouse King.

ISBN: 9780545037730 (reinforced bdg. for lib. use) 0545037735 (reinforced bdg. for lib. use)

LCCN: 2008048729

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Christmas stories.
Fairy tales.

LC Class. No.: PZ8.H675 / Nt 2009