Cover of The Nutcracker (Scholastic Junior Classics)

The Nutcracker (Scholastic Junior Classics)

by E. T. A. Hoffmann

Scholastic Junior Classics

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A young girl learns the secret behind her nutcracker's odd appearance and embarks on a magical journey to lift the curse, transforming him into a charming prince. Filled with wonder and enchantment, this tale captures the magic of friendship and bravery.

Representation & Themes

FriendshipFantasy World-BuildingAdventureFamily

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0439436516
Pages
98
Published
January 1, 2010
Type
Fiction
Word Count
12,591

Genres

Children's stories