The Random House Book of Opera Stories
What's This Book About
This spellbinding collection of eight well-known stories was created anddesigned especially for children. Acclaimed author Adè le Geras hasdramatically retold familiar operas such as The Magic Flute andAida, giving us timeless tales filled with magic, love, war, friendship, and a host of larger-than-life characters. Eight popular illustrators havebrought these splendid stories to life in a colorful array of styles.Additionally, each opera is accompanied by spectacular costume sketches and abrief biography of the composer. The end result is a truly beautiful, fresh, entertaining, and child-friendly collection for the whole family.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780679893158
- Publication Date
- September 1, 1998
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Original Publication Date
- September 1, 1998
- Page Count
- 136
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Reading Age
- 10 - 14 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 97051795
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 38147834
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