The Nutcracker
A Pop-Up Book: Adapted from the Classic Tale by E. T. A. Hoffmann
By Patricia Fry; Patricia Fry (Illustrator)
(Katherine Tegen Books, Hardcover, 9780061170607, 14pp.)
Publication Date: October 2008
Categories: Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent, Toys, Dolls, & Puppets
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A Magical Christmas Classic
In this glorious edition of E. T. A. Hoffmann's beloved Christmas story, Clara and her Nutcracker spring to life in a sparkling three-dimensional creation. Watch the Christmas tree soar to new heights, travel with Clara to the Kingdom of Toyland on the glittering swan boat, and see the fairies twirl and dance. This stunning pop-up book is the perfect way to relive the favorite holiday ballet and share the classic story.
Patricia Fry is a talented author, artist, educator, and paper engineer. She is a graduate of Columbia University's Teachers College and worked as an elementary school teacher for several years.
“A stunning debut from a rising star!”
-Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart












