The Nutcracker comes to America : how three ballet-loving brothers created a holiday tradition
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Contributors
Gendron, Cathy, illustrator.
Published
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2015].
ISBN
9781467721516, 9781467721516 (hbk.), 1467721514
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 792.8 BAR
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Published
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2015].
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781467721516, 9781467721516 (hbk.), 1467721514
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.2, 1 Points
Lexile measure
920

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Meet William, Harold, and Lew Christensen, three small-town Utah boys who caught the ballet bug in the early 1900s. They performed on vaudeville and took part in the New York City dance scene. Russian immigrants shared the story of The Nutcracker with them, and during World War II, they staged their own Christmastime production in San Francisco. It was America's first full-length version and the beginning of a ... holiday tradition"--Amazon.com.
Target Audience
920L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,5.2

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Barton, C., & Gendron, C. (2015). The Nutcracker comes to America: how three ballet-loving brothers created a holiday tradition . Millbrook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barton, Chris and Cathy, Gendron. 2015. The Nutcracker Comes to America: How Three Ballet-loving Brothers Created a Holiday Tradition. Millbrook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barton, Chris and Cathy, Gendron. The Nutcracker Comes to America: How Three Ballet-loving Brothers Created a Holiday Tradition Millbrook Press, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Barton, Chris,, and Cathy Gendron. The Nutcracker Comes to America: How Three Ballet-loving Brothers Created a Holiday Tradition Millbrook Press, 2015.

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