Bremen Town Musicians
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Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020 · Est. 10 min read-aloud

Bremen Town Musicians

Written by Brothers Grimm · Illustrated by Bernadette Watts

Four animals face robbers in a quest for a new life as musicians.

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32 pages· 1,225 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
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A donkey, dog, cat, and rooster, cast aside by their owners, embark on a journey to Bremen Town to become musicians. Their adventure takes an unexpected turn when they stumble upon a cozy cabin occupied by robbers. Can this unlikely band of friends outwit the thieves and claim the cabin as their own? Discover how friendship and cleverness might just turn the tide in their favor.

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A Brothers Grimm story about friendship and persistence, illustrated by the legendary European artist Bernadette Watts. When a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster are no longer wanted by their masters, they decide to run away and become musicians in Bremen Town. There they discover a warm little cabin, but find that robbers occupy it! Will the four friends plan to scare the robbers away work?

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
1,225
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about musicBooks about petsBooks about performing artsBooks about social themesBooks about runaways
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Book details

Publication
Published
January 7, 2020
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780735843844

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