New york times bestselling artist susan jeffers has created a nutcracker unlike any that has gone before, with a lovely spare text based on the ballet this is the perfect gift to share with children before they see the nutcracker. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Illustrator saturday susan jeffers writing and illustrating. We hope this website will provide an important supplement to susans selfhelp books, providing daily inspiration and positive affirmations to uplift and motivate you, to educate you, and to brighten your spirit. The nutcracker by susan jeffers the nutcracker by susan jeffers is not available for sale online. Caldecott honor and new york times bestselling artist susan jeffers has created a nutcracker as only she canwith lavish illustrations, magnificent detail, and enchanting holiday scenes on every page. The nutcracker by susan jeffers 2007, hardcover for sale. This item may be discontinued or not carried in your nearest store. Susan jeffers books list of books by author susan jeffers. The book reminded me of how much i love her illustrations, so i contacted susan to see if she would like to be featured on illustrator saturday. 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 paperoverboard format for the first time. The writing itself was short and to the point, thus providing a great introduction for children to understand. The nutcracker by susan jeffers and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
I enjoyed the book because i was a ballerina growing up. Hoffmann in which young marie stahlbaums favorite christmas toy, the nutcracker, comes alive and, after defeating the evil mouse king in battle, whisks her away to a magical kingdom populated by dolls. For me, the most difficult part of making a picture book, is finding and choosing the story that i would like to illustrate. The nutcracker wrote by susan jeffers is a beautiful book for a child to read. Susan jeffers story, the nutcracker is an excellent example of the traditional ballet for young children. Her work has been exhibited in the metropolitan museum of art, the brooklyn museum, and the norman rockwell museum. Jeffers puts her immediately recognizable style to fine use in her illustrations of the story from the beloved holiday ballet. The nutcracker is one of the most beloved ballets in the world.
Please call your local store to check instore availability before heading there. Join marie, fritz, and the intriguing nutcracker himself. Sep 25, 2007 new york times bestselling artist and caldecott honor winner susan jeffers has created a nutcracker as only she canwith lavish illustrations, magnificent detail, a glitterbrushed cover, and enchanting holiday scenes on every page. Susan jeffers, a caldecott honor winner and new york times bestselling illustrator, died on january 22 after a brief illness. New york times bestselling artist and caldecott honor winner susan jeffers has created a nutcracker as only she canwith lavish illustrations, magnificent detail, and enchanting holiday scenes on every page. The nutcracker new york times bestselling artist and caldecott honor winner susan jeffers has created a nutcracker as only she canwith lavish illustrations, magnificent detail, a glitterbrushed cover, and enchanting holiday scenes on every page.
Here is susan jeffers, some of her gorgeous artwork and a description of. This is the nutcracker as youve never seen it before join marie, fritz, and the intriguing nutcracker himself on a magical christmas eve adventure. We want to help you get rid of fear and to move forward with your life in a joyous and loving way. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. The nutcracker by susan jeffers learning through literature. The oversized cover of this beautifully designed edition is filled with a compelling, closeup portrait of marie as she holds her nutcracker close, with the title in metallic gold letters partially covered by.
But i like it because it does have a small summary of the story included on the coloring pages. This is the perfect gift to share with children before they see the nutcracker. This is the nutcracker as youve never seen it before join marie, fritz, and the intriguing nutcracker himself on a magical adventure only possible on a night like christmas eve. Jeffers brother eagle, sister sky raises the curtain on an energetic and childfriendly distillation of the nutcracker ball. This book is under the fantasy and fairytale genre. As well as being a bestselling author, susan was a soughtafter public speaker and has been a guest on many radio and television shows internationally. Nutcracker by susan jeffers pdf free download ebook. New york times bestselling artist and caldecott honor winner susan jeffers has created a nutcracker as only she canwith lavish illustrations, magnificent detail, a glitterbrushed cover, and enchanting holiday scenes on every page. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Everyone who has seen the ballet will cherish itas will anyone who enjoys stories where love triumphs. The book is made up of elaborate illustrations and simple text.
The oversized cover of this beautifully designed edition is filled with a compelling, closeup portrait of marie as she holds her nutcracker close, with the title in metallic gold letters partially covered by maries flowing golden tresses. Sep 25, 2007 new york times bestselling artist susan jeffers has created a nutcracker unlike any that has gone before, with a lovely spare text based on the ballet. Jeffers was born on october 7, 1942 in new jersey and grew. See all books authored by susan jeffers, including the nutcracker, and mcduffs new friend, and more on. On christmas eve, marie receives a wooden nutcracker from her beloved uncle. Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. New york times bestselling artist susan jeffers has created a nutcracker unlike any that has gone before, with a lovely spare text based on the ballet. Nov 04, 2014 the nutcracker ebook written by susan jeffers. The nutcracker printables, classroom activities, teacher. The nutcracker kindle edition by jeffers, susan, jeffers. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the nutcracker. The nutcracker susan jeffers caldecott honor and new york times bestselling artist susan jeffers has created a nutcracker as only she canwith lavish illustrations, magnificent detail, and enchanting holiday scenes on every page.
Jan 08, 2011 here is susan jeffers, some of her gorgeous artwork and a description of how she worked to make illustrations in the nutcracker. Susan jeffers brings to life the adventures of clara, the mouse king, and the sugar plum fairies. Susan jeffers is a new york times bestselling artist who has won the abby award from the american booksellers association and a caldecott honor from the american library association. Thank you for visiting the official website for susan jeffers, ph. I enjoyed reading this story because of the simple text and luminous illustrations. The nutcracker by susan jeffers, susan jeffers kirkus. Join marie, fritz, and the intriguing nutcracker himself on a magical. On christmas eve, marie receives a wooden nutcracker from her. The text and the pictures enhance each other by not saying everything that is shown.
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