The Nutcracker comes to America : how three ballet-loving brothers created a holiday tradition / Chris Barton, illustrated by Cathy Gendron.
| Author/creator | Barton, Chris author. |
| Other author | Gendron, Cathy, illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Minneapolis, MN : Millbrook Press, [2015] |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "Meet William, Harold, and Lew Christensen, three small-town Utah boys who caught the ballet bug in the early 1900s. They performed on vaudeville and took part in the New York City dance scene. Russian immigrants shared the story of The Nutcracker with them, and during World War II, they staged their own Christmastime production in San Francisco. It was America's first full-length version and the beginning of a ... holiday tradition"--Amazon.com. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Audience | 920 Lexile |
| Study program note | Accelerated Reader |
| LCCN | 2014041289 |
| ISBN | 9781467721516 (lb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1467721514 (lb : alk. paper) |
| Stock number | 1392717 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 792.842 B2854N | ✔ Available | Place Hold |