Join Ella Bella Ballerina as she twirls into the enchanting world of The Nutcrac
ker ballet with its magical dancing snowflakes, tantalising swirling sweets and,
of course, the beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy. But can Ella Bella help the Nutcrack
er to defeat his arch enemy, the wicked Mouse King? James Mayhew's richly detail
ed storytelling and his exquisite, retro art-style make this book perfect for al
l would-be prima ballerinas. The final page is devoted to ballet facts, so child
ren can learn about the original ballet The Nutcracker.
