15688
MY FAVORITES
BUY THIS BOOK
Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2017-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
HarperCollins
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780061175992
Themes
christmas

The Nutcracker in Harlem

Written by T.E. McMorrow and Illustrated by James Ransome
Set in New York City during the height of the Harlem Renaissance, The Nutcracker in Harlem depicts how one little girl finds her voice as a musician thanks to her enchanting adventures with a magical toy.
ADD ALL
Support Materials
1160

Young at Art: How to Draw Shapes with Illustrator James Ransome

KidLit TV has a brand new show called Young at Art hosted by the brilliant illustrator James E...

MY FAVORITES
1160

The Harlem Nutcracker by Duke Ellington

Jazz up the holiday season with a sample from Duke Ellington's version of the Nutcracker Suite...
MY FAVORITES
1160

The Nutcracker in Harlem Read Aloud

Follow along as Jessica Thompson reads The Nutcracker in Harlem by T.E. McMorrow.
MY FAVORITES
1160

KidLit TV Holiday Book Reviews

Celebrate the Holidays with KidLit TV this season! Watch this episode with StoryMakers host Rocco...
MY FAVORITES
Can’t find the resource you’re looking for?
REQUEST A RESOURCE
Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2017-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
HarperCollins
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780061175992
Themes
christmas
Additional Book Resources
17724

Princess Baby, Night-Night

Written by Karen Katz
Fiesty Princess Baby is not tired, and gets around her parents reminders by readying her stuffed...
Pre-K - Pre-K

Ka'imi's First Round-up

Written by Ilima Loomis and Illustrated by Don Robinson

Join Ka'imi on his quest to be a real paniolo (cowboy) as he sets out on his first round-up with his...

Pre-K - 2nd
15690

Ideas Are All Around

Written and Illustrated by Phillip C. Stead
An author and his dog, Wednesday, explore their neighborhood together. They look at sunflowers, say...
K - 3rd
16308

Snow White

Written by Belle, Trixie, Caruso-Scott and Melissa and Illustrated by Lake
Discover the magic of Snow White in this petite edition of the classic fairytale, created especially...
Pre-K - Pre-K

The Word Collector

Written and Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds

Some people collect stamps. Some people collect coins. Some people collect art. And Jerome? Jerome...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Best Man

Written by Richard Peck

Archer Magill has spent a lively five years of grade school with one eye out in search of grown-up...

4th - 7th
16177

Love Fortunes and Other Disasters

Written by Kimberly Karalius
Love is real in the town of Grimbaud and Fallon Dupree has dreamed of attending high school there...
7th - 9th
15686

Santa's Underwear

Written by Marty Rhodes Figley and Illustrated by Marty Kelley
Santa's got his list and he's checked it twice, but remembering to wear underwear wasn't on the list...
K - 2nd
21032

You Get What You Get

Written by Julie Gassman and Illustrated by Sarah Horne
It tackles the problem of handling disappointment in a clever and straightforward way. Melvin throws...
Pre-K - 1st

Blue Stars: Mission One: The Vice Principal Problem

Written by Cynthia Leitich Smith & Kekla Magoon and Illustrated by Molly Murakami

When cousins Riley Halfmoon and Maya Dawn move to Urbanopolis to live with their activist grandma...

3rd - 7th
18629

Lily the Rain Forest Fairy (Rainbow Magic—The Earth Fairies)

Written by Daisy Meadows
Fairy fans will adore this whimsical and lighthearted chapter book series, with a special fairy at...
2nd - 3rd
17517

One City, Two Brothers

Written by Chris Smith and Illustrated by Aurélia Fronty
Listen to Solomon as he tells the story of two brothers who learn the true meaning of peace and...
K - 4th