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Oct 13, 2015 | ISBN 9780399545160 | Middle Grade (10 and up)
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Praise
“An absorbing tale of adventure, invention, family loyalty, and sly humor. . . . Bursting with unforgettable characters.” - School Library Journal, starred review
“Men and mice engage in mortal conflict in this multilayered retelling . . . . A fast-paced adventure.” – Kirkus Reviews
“An inventive fantasy.” – Booklist
“Smith manages to tease out the darker elements of her inspiration, the Nutcracker, while still maintaining a sense of whimsy, resulting in a story that blends wonder, melancholy, and adventure.” – Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“Exceedingly well done, this is a great fantasy novel and is highly recommended for middle grade readers, fans of fantasy, and lovers of The Nutcracker.” – VOYA
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