“It’s like this book was made to be read by the glow of colorful lights hanging from a Christmas tree.” –yayomg.com
“A great new look at the annual family tradition of seeing The Nutcracker ballet.”–Booklist
“An engaging adventure for believers in magic as well as for fans of the ballet.”–The Horn Book
“Georgie is a strong and believable character, and her relationship with her parents is endearing.”–School Library Journal
“Adrian further blurs the line between reality and fantasy in The Nutcracker.”–Publisher’s Weekly
