The Nutcracker Book

$30.96 ~~$43~~ In stock

Mary Engelbreit’s delightful interpretation of the timeless Christmas story makes this Nutcracker truly beautiful to behold.

Marie, the Nutcracker Prince, and the Sugar Plum Fairy will enchant readers in this freshly imagined holiday classic by New York Times bestseller Mary Engelbreit, now in paper-over-board format for the first time.

On Christmas Eve, Marie receives a wooden nutcracker from her beloved uncle. Then something magical happens . . . her toy nutcracker transforms into a handsome prince and whisks Marie off to the fantastical Toyland on a winter adventure she’ll never forget.

Trim size: 10" x 10"

Pages: 40 pages

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Customer Reviews (4.4 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Steven ★★★★★ Oct 12, 2026

The illustrations in this edition are absolutely gorgeous — so much detail on every page that my daughter keeps finding new little things. It's become our go-to bedtime read all December long.

Scarlett Y. ★★★★★ Oct 10, 2026

My kids were captivated by the Sugar Plum Fairy's scenes — the illustrations are so detailed and whimsical. The story flows beautifully, making it a perfect Christmas read-aloud.

Alexander ★★★★★ Sep 13, 2026

My daughter asks for this one every night in December now. The Sugar Plum Fairy pages get the most attention, and the artwork is rich enough that she keeps spotting new details.