M is for Melody
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2004

M is for Melody

By Kathy-jo Wargin, Katherine Larson (Illustrator)

Part of the Sleeping Bear Alphabets series

Explore music's A-Z in rhymes and art.

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Dive into the world of music with "M is for Melody," where each letter unveils a new musical element. From instruments to composers, discover the vibrant sounds and styles through engaging rhymes and colorful illustrations. Perfect for young learners and educators, this book transforms the alphabet into a symphony of knowledge, sparking curiosity and a love for music.

From the publisher

From the oom pah pah of the brass section to the tickle and tease of the keyboard ivories, “M is for Melody” gives a music lesson in alphabet form. Instruments, composers, terms, and even musical styles are examined from A-Z in easy, read-aloud rhymes and expository, accompanied by colorful and engaging artwork. Based on MENC National Standards for Music Education, educators will find this a valuable addition to their classroom material.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
40
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about musicBooks about alphabet (ABCs)
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Book details

Publication
Published
December 15, 2006
First published
April 15, 2004
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781585363322

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