Story Orchestra: The Nutcracker

Experience the magic of The Nutcracker with Story Orchestra: The Nutcracker, a beautifully illustrated interactive sound book that brings Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet to life. Follow Clara on her enchanting Christmas adventure as she journeys from a festive holiday celebration to the magical Land of Sweets, accompanied by 10 authentic orchestral sound clips from the famous score. With every page, children can press the sound buttons to hear iconic pieces including "The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy," "The Waltz of the Flowers," "The Russian Dance," and the grand "Finale." The book also introduces young readers to the world of classical music through fascinating composer notes, musical explanations, and a helpful glossary. Features: Interactive sound book with 10 orchestral sound clips Retells The Nutcracker ballet in a child-friendly format Features music from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's original score Beautifully illustrated hardcover edition Includes a composer biography, musical glossary, and listening guide Encourages music appreciation, storytelling, and interactive learning Manufacturer's Note: Remove the white pull tab before first use Press sound buttons firmly in the marked location to activate Each sound clip plays for approximately 10 seconds Perfect for: Christmas gifts, holiday storytime, music lovers, first libraries, and introducing children to the beauty of classical music.