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Carnival of the Animals: Classical Music for Kids
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4 out of 5
Based on 125 Ratings and 62 Reviews

Book Description


The animals are having a carnival, and the guests are arriving. There's the majestic lion, the braying mules, the dancing elephant, and the bouncy kangaroos. Even the fossils join in with a fast and rattly dance. Everyone is invited!

Nearly 150 years ago, the composer Camille Saint-Sa�ns was asked by his pupils to write a musical joke for them. He wrote the Carnival of the Anima... More
Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingSchool & Library Binding (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages42
ISBN-100805061800
ISBN-13978-0805061802
Publication Date04/21/1999
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About Barrie Carson Turner (Author, Commentary) : I am a musician. I began my professional career as a teacher in a school for 11-18 year-olds. After five years I left that job and became an editor for a music publishing company (Chappell Music). Aft... more
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About Camille Saint-Saens (Author) : Camille Saint-Saens is a published author and a composer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Camille Saint-Saens include The Carnival of the Animals, Carnival of the Animals : Classi... more
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About Sue Williams (Illustrator) : Sue Williams is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sue Williams include Dog Walk, I Went Walking/Sali de paseo: Lap-Sized Board Book, ... more
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