Beautiful detailed illustrations help children understand the world around them through these unique books that feature transparent overlay pages that when turned, the picture beneath reveals the unex
Presents information about the geography of the surface of the Earth, in a text on pages with transparent overlays that change the pictures, including such sights as the Colorado River wearing away th
Readers will learn that at the age of seven, Schubert already knew as much about music as his teacher, and that he was part of a string quartet with his father and two brothers. Children who sing, pla
As a boy, Debussy wanted to be a sailor. At music college in Paris he used to shock his teachers with the sounds he made on the piano. Children who want to know how to make a glass sing or hear the so
Mozart was already writing music by the age of five, and when he was still very young, he traveled all over Europe and played for the Emperor of Austria, the King of France, and the Queen of England.
As a young Polish boy, Chopin was composing his own tunes at the age of five. He learned Latin, Greek, and French, then German, English, and Italian at the same time he was learning to play the piano.
Follow Ray Charles's rise from humble beginnings, overcoming hardship, loss, and blindness to become the undisputed king of rhythm ’n’ blues. Each spread relates a different stage of his life, and key
Follow Ella’s rise to become a queen of jazz, renowned for her remarkable scat improvisations, but also for her very personal interpretations of the Broadway classics and her live performances with Du
This illustrated biography of Louis Armstrong tells the life of the greatest jazz musician and singer of his age, and gives an introduction to his musicBorn in New Orleans in 1901, Louis Armstrong lov
Introduces mythical and magical creatures, including witches, goblins, ghosts, gnomes, fairies, and dragons, in a book with six acetate pages against black backgrounds, with details to highlight by mo
Bach was born into a family of?many?musicians—composers, singers, and instrumentalists. At the age of 12,?he could play the harpsichord, the organ, the violin, and the viola. Children who are curious
Introduces dinosaurs from the Early Jurassic period to the Late Cretaceous period, in a text with acetate pages and a magic torch to reveal pictures of dinosaurs.
Explores the lives of the creatures typical of different levels in jungles throughout the world, from treetops to rivers, in a book with six acetate pages against black backgrounds, with details to hi
Uses pictures, music and words to tell the story of Beethoven's life. Accompanying CD includes a narrated version of the story, and recordings of Beethoven's music. This book, written in 'child-friend
As a?young Polish boy, Chopin was already composing his own tunes at the age of five. He learned Latin, Greek, and French, then?German, English, and Italian at the same time he was learning to play th
Antonio Vivaldi's father was a baker and a barber as well as being a violinist by profession. Vivaldi became a priest very young and was nicknamed the red priest because of his red hair. Children who
Mozart was already writing music by the age of five, and when he was still very young, he traveled all over Europe and played for the Emperor of Austria, the King of France, and the Queen of England.
Scholastic First Discovery: Dogs, with its fresh cover design, kid-friendly paperback format, and larger trim size, offers young readers an easy-to-use, easy-to-understand introduction to canines. Ful
With its fresh cover design, more kid-friendly paperback format, and larger trim size, Endangered Animals offers young readers an easy-to-use, easy-to-understand introduction to the topic. Full-color