This gorgeously designed retelling of The Nutcracker will make the perfect Christmas present for ballet fans everywhere! In snow white covered St. Petersburg, young dancer Stana's dreams have finally come true - she has been chosen to play the lead role in Tchaikovsky's new ballet, The Nutcracker. But with all eyes looking at her, can Stana overcome her nerves and dance like she's never danced before? From the author of the bestselling The Sinclair Mysteries, Katherine Woodfine, and Waterstone's Book Prize winner, Lizzy Stewart, this sumptuous and magical retelling of The Nutcracker will transport you on a journey fay beyond the page. Praise for Katherine Woodfine's The Sinclair's Mysteries series: 'A wonderful book, with a glorious heroine and a true spirit of adventure' Katherine Rundell, award-winning author of Rooftoppers 'Dastardliness on a big scale is uncovered in this well-plotted, evocative novel' The Sunday Times 'It's a dashing plot, an atmospheric setting and an extensive and imaginative cast. Katherine Woodfine handles it all with aplomb' The Guardian Praise for Lizzy Stewart's There's a Tiger in the Garden (Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017, Illustrated Books Category): 'A journey of discovery' The Guardian 'A stunning testament to the power of imagination' Metro
Katherine Woodfine
Katherine Woodfine is a British author known for her works in children's literature. She is best known for her series "The Sinclair's Mysteries" and "The Taylor and Rose Secret Agents." Woodfine's writing style is characterized by engaging storytelling, historical settings, and strong, independent female characters. Her contributions to literature include promoting diversity and inclusivity in children's books. Woodfine has had a significant impact on the mystery and historical fiction genres in children's literature. Her most famous work is "The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow," the first book in "The Sinclair's Mysteries" series, which follows a group of young detectives solving mysteries in Edwardian London.
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