# gaspardschristmas ellabellanutcracker loandbehold bookillustrationoftheday

Authors/illustrators! Let's make a thread of books that make great Christmas gifts. I'll start!
- Carnegie nominated intro to Classical Music - the kindest festive story () 4 budding ballerinas! And

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is by Arthur Rackham for Henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt" (1936). The famous scene "In the Hall of the Mountain King", immortalised in music by Grieg, depicting Peer and the Norwegian Trolls. A scene very much on my mind for my next book

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