I Wonder Why Mice are Musical
And Other Questions About Music
Published on 2. April 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7534-1457-6 (ISBN)
Description
This is a highly popular and long-running series that explores the questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way. "I Wonder Why Mice Are Musical" answers over 40 questions about every aspect of music - singing, dancing, composing, musical instruments from around the world, and even musical animals such as frogs, grasshopper mice and humpback whales.
Reviews / Votes
"Provides young children with an excellent starting point for exploring their universe." Child Education "Designed to capture the imagination." School Librarian"More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
full-colour artwork illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 217 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7534-1457-6 (9780753414576)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
6 How do marching bands keep time?; 8 Where can you play an oil drum?; 11 What roars like a bull?; 13 How do you learn the sitar?; 14 Why do flutes have holes?; 16 Who sits where in an orchestra?; 18 Which 5-year-old composed music?; 19 Which composer was deaf?; 23 What's the dance of the spider?; 24 Whose singing wrecked ships?; 26 Why are mice musical?; 28 Which harp fits inside your mouth?; 31 Where do people mix music?; 32 Index.