Today is World Read Aloud Day and Disney is celebrating by sharing a special audiobook of a Nutcracker and the Four Realms–inspired story, read by none other than Morgan Freeman.
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What’s happening:
- Every year, on February 1, people all around the globe read aloud together and share stories to advocate for literacy as a human right that belongs to all people.
- In celebration, Academy-award winning and “Easy Reader” actor Morgan Freeman is calling attention to the importance of sharing stories and advocating for literacy with a special reading out loud of the book, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: The Dance of the Realms by Calliope Glass.
- Enjoy the story by clicking the player below:
- Additionally, fans can also enjoy these print and make bookmarks inspired by the Nutcracker film.
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