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Beautifully illustrated by recognised children's book artists, the one-of-a-kind Music Storybooks series
presents famous operas, ballets and suites in a "world classics" picture book form.
Children can discover the stories of the most famous works of the great composers
in this fresh and accessible format.
Mozart’s
The Magic Flute bestseller  
44 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Edmee Cannard
Weber’s
The Marksman
44 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Aljoscha Blau
Mendelsshon’s
A Midsummer Night’s
Dream
44 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Elsa Huet
Verdi’s Aida
44 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Lucia Sforza
Verdi’s La Traviata
44 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Aurelia Fronty
Saint Saen’s
Carnival of the Animals
44 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Anna Ladecka
Tchaikovsky’s
Swan Lake          bestseller
44 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Gabriel Pacheco
Tchaikovsky’s
The Nutcracker
44 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Hanneke Nabers
Puccini’s Turandot
36 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by Miriam Miras
Prokofiev’s
Peter and the Wolf
36 pages, 227*295
Illustrated by David Lupton
Take a look inside

  • Famous operas and musical compositions are retold in a picture book form at a level suitable for primary grades

  • Lavishly illustrated in a style that captures the mood of the story

  • Lyrics are highlighted and included as part of the story
  • Six supplementary pages contain non-fiction information about the composer, the work and other interesting information
  • Children can be introduced to the world of classical music in a way that captures their attention

  • The main musical pieces from
    the work are also highlighted
    and explained.



Children will also learn about other aspects of music, like:
  • how to read music
  • jobs in the theatre industry
  • the difference between operas and musicals
  • explore the great opera houses of the world
  • and more