{"product_id":"the-night-before-the-nutcracker-john-robert-allman-9780593180914","title":"The Night Before the Nutcracker (American Ballet Theatre)","description":"\u003cb\u003eGet a front-row seat and experience the excitement of opening night as young dancers prepare for a performance of \u003ci\u003eThe Nutcracker\u003c\/i\u003e. This festive holiday picture book, created in partnership with American Ballet Theatre, is a perfect gift for young readers and dance fans.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Twas the night before \u003c\/i\u003eThe Nutcracker\u003ci\u003e and, sleepless in their beds, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ethese budding ballet dancers are rehearsing in their heads.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChildren who dream of dancing in \u003ci\u003eThe Nutcracker\u003c\/i\u003e will love this magical illustrated holiday story, told in the tradition of \"The Night Before Christmas.\" Four young girls and boys experience the thrills of auditions, rehearsals, costume fittings, and finally the big event: opening night! It's a behind-the-scenes peek that will delight young dancers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn afterword with original costume illustrations by Tony Award winner Richard Hudson makes this keepsake picture book both aspirational and informative.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Robert Allman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593180917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593180914\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Doubleday Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/06\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 10.20w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/12\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/02\/2022 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2022 pg. 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2022 pg. 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2022 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"John Robert Allman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43945968304383,"sku":"9780593180914","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ce6579d4-811a-4238-92e3-9e319f643a7c.jpg?v=1681510779","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-night-before-the-nutcracker-john-robert-allman-9780593180914","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}