The Muttcracker

By Anna Kemp

A pug pli s into the spotlight in this delightfully funny picture book about a dancing dog and an unforgettable Nutcracker ballet

Biff is not like other dogs. He'd much rather pli than play fetch. So the second Miss Polly tells the ballet class they'll be performing The Nutcracker for their Christmas show, Biff starts dreaming of the fluffiest tutu The twinkliest tiara He wants to be the sugar plum fairy.

Instead he and his human are...bon bons. Woof.

Can Biff rally by Christmas and be the best bon bon in the box with his dazzling dance partner? Or will his dreams of the sugary spotlight break up the act?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1665981032
• ISBN13: 9781665981033
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 10.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3