The Nutcracker a personalised book with your child as the hero
A gift under the tree that wakes up at midnight
On a snowy Christmas Eve, our hero's new nutcracker doll comes to life at the stroke of midnight, leading an army of toy soldiers against the Mouse King and off to a shimmering Land of Sweets.
Colour palette: midnight-blue snow, toy-soldier scarlet and sugarplum silver
Sample pages
Sample illustrations of this tale. Your book is drawn with your own child as the hero, in this story's colours.
How these pictures were drawn
These pictures were created using the same child's photo and story scenes. Choose an illustration strength to compare the three looks.
- Picture style
- Illustrated
- Illustration strength
- Medium
- Illustration look
- Luminous drawing
Showing Medium illustrations.
Parts for your family
Add these people to the book and they play these parts, with their own faces. Anyone else you add joins the story as themselves, beside the hero.
- The godfather with the gift — suits: Grandfather, Uncle, Father
- The Nutcracker prince — suits: Brother or sister, Cousin, Friend