The Nutcracker Hardcover – Picture Book (BRETT/PB) disease and soldiers who accompanied

and soldiers who accompanied

Then he met Rachel Cunningham

And yet he was a slave owner until the end of the Civil War

dignified ex-slave

The Nutcracker Hardcover – Picture Book (BRETT/PB) disease and soldiers who accompaniedJan Brett's striking illustrations and the Christmas classic The Nutcracker are a match made in picture book heaven. When Marie and her brother Fritz receive a special Christmas nutcracker from their uncle, Marie immediately feels something magical. "He looks like a real boy," she mused. "A real boy with a secret, who came from far away." This feeling is only the beginning of the epic adventure she goes on with the Nutcrackerinto the cabinet, through