'It was Christmas Eve, that special night when magic can happen. In a house not far away, a young girl named Clara sat beneath her Christmas tree, watching a rainbow of brightly dressed party guests shimmer and bob around her.' The magical classic The Nutcracker has been recaptured in this gorgeous illustrated hardcover book featuring the original artwork of talented UK illustrator Lisa Evans. Each page is filled with delightfully detailed illustrations accompanied by an enchanting story by Emma Goldhawk, making this book the perfect gift for Christmas.