The Nutcracker in Harlem

By T. E. McMorrow

Subjects: Christmas, fiction, New york (n.y.), history, fiction, African Americans, Family life, fiction, African americans, fiction, Christmas, Nutcrackers (Implements), Dreams, African American families, Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, History, Adaptations, Harlem (new york, n.y.), fiction, Family life

Description: In Harlem in the 1920s, in the middle of a family Christmas party, Marie receives a nutcracker from her Uncle Cab, which leads to a marvelous dream in this resetting of E.T.A. Hoffmann's familiar tale. Includes historical notes.