The Story Orchestra : : Carnival of the Animals
Book - 2020 Kids Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Courtney-Tickle, Jessica None on shelf 4 requests on 1 copy
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"Press the note on every page to hear the story come to life with music from Saint-Saëns's Carnival of the animals then listen to all the sounds again at the back of the book!" -- Back cover.
One day, two brothers discover a magical animal kingdom behind their bookcase. They are greeted by the royal lion with his shaggy mane; ask for directions from an old lonely turtle; take a ride on some lumbering elephants; topple a skeleton of dinosaur bones; and swim among a school of shimmering fish. If only they could take them all home...
Contents: Carnaval des animaux.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Summary / AnnotationAuthor Notes
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Engaging Introduction submitted by kathscot on July 22, 2022, 9:43pm Introduces a child to a number of the themes from Saint-Saens' Carnival of the Animals. The music heard is rather limited in length, but can lead to interest in hearing the whole work. The illustrations are lovely.
PUBLISHED
Minneapolis MN : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
Year Published: 2020
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 28 x 31 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780711249523
0711249520
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Flint, Katy.
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
SUBJECTS
Saint-Saëns, Camille, -- 1835-1921.
Animals -- Fiction.
Imaginary places -- Fiction.