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Paperscapes: The Nutcracker: A Picturesque Retelling with Press-Out Characters
Lauren Holowaty, Margarida Esteves
Interest age: from c 6 years, Interactive & activity books & packs, Novelty, toy & die-cut books, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Each chapter of this retelling of the classic story includes press-out characters which can be used to populate the scenic diorama at the back of the book.
The Nutcracker is a Christmas tale filled with magical realms and memorable characters, including the Mouse King, dancing snowflakes, waltzing flowers, Sugar Plum Fairy and, of course, the Nutcracker prince. This retelling of a classic story combines beautifully crafted paperscape scenes with an easy-to-follow and captivating narrative.
The book presents the fairytale settings in a series of intricately crafted die-cut pages, forming layered scenes that make each realm unique and picturesque. In addition, children can collect pressout characters along the way and display them in a beautiful diorama, and in so doing enjoy the classic tale in a uniquely interactive and charming way.
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