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The nutcracker

by Gaby Goldsack · 2011

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Retold in verse, this traditional story made popular by Tchaikovsky's ballet music, captures the magic and excitement of Christmas Eve.

Genre
fairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of this
Themes
ChristmasChristmasMore like thisLess of thisroyaltyroyaltyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens

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