Zombelina Dances The Nutcracker
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015

Zombelina Dances The Nutcracker

By Kristyn Crow, Molly Idle (Illustrator)

Part of the Zombelina series

A dancing zombie must save The Nutcracker show from chaos.

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32 pages
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Zombelina, a dancing zombie, lands the lead in The Nutcracker. But when Grandpa Phantom's antics threaten the performance, she must act quickly. With her friend Lizzie's help, can they save the show and keep the holiday spirit alive? Join this spooky, festive adventure where friendship and quick thinking take center stage.

From the publisher

The charming, dancing zombie brought to life by Caldecott-Honor winning illustrator Molly Idle is back in a Christmas-themed story . . . and this time Zombelina wins the lead in The Nutcracker! In another rhyming read-aloud tale full of delightful macabre humor Zombelina once again steals the show! This time Zombelina and her friend Lizzie are dancing in The Nutcracker. On the night of the big show, Zombelina is ready, but Grandpa Phantom has other plans for the opera house. Zombelina will need to think fast to save the show, and she’ll need Lizzie’s help. When best friends work together, the show will go on! Young dancers and readers will love this family-filled, friendship-inspired picture book that brings Zombelina home for the holidays in another scary-good story!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~440L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about ChristmasBooks about danceBooks about HalloweenBooks about family
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
178503
Publication
Published
September 8, 2015
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781619636408

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