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The Nutcracker in Harlem


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No. of pages 32

Published: 2017

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The Nutcracker in Harlem" by T.E. McMorrow is a vibrant reimagining of the classic holiday tale, set against the backdrop of Harlem during the 1960s. The story follows young Clara, who receives a magical nutcracker doll from her mysterious godfather. On Christmas Eve, the doll comes to life and transports Clara into a fantastical world filled with lively characters and extraordinary adventures. As she navigates this enchanting realm, Clara discovers the joy of music, dance, and the importance of friendship. The narrative beautifully intertwines themes of culture, community, and the magic of the holiday spirit. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by HarperCollins .

Lesa Cline-Ransome is the author of many award-winning and critically acclaimed nonfiction books for young readers, including Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams ; My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey ; and Before She Was Harriet . She is also the author of the novel Finding Langston , which received a Coretta Scott King Honor Award and five starred reviews . She lives in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Learn more at LesaClineRansome. com