Description: The Story Orchestra: Four Seasons in One Day by Jessica Courtney-Tickle Discover what it would be like to travel through the four seasons in one day, following a little girl called Isabelle and her dog, Pickle, as they take on the adventure of a lifetime.WARNING: Button/coin batteries can cause severe injuries or even death when swallowed. Keep batteries out of reach of children. If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a button/coin battery, seek medical attention immediately. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Follow a little girl called Isabelle and her dog, Pickle, as they take on the adventure of a lifetime. As a sign of the changing seasons, Isabelle carries a little apple tree with her, and we see it bud, blossom, and lose its leaves. As you and your little one journey through the vibrant scenes illustrated by artist Jessica Courtney-Tickle, you will press the buttons to hear 10 excerpts from The Four Seasons violin concerti.Readers should press firmly on the pages to activate the sound board at the back of the book, encouraging interactive learning and introducing children to this beautiful piece of music.At the back of the book, find a short biography of the composer, Antonio Vivaldi, with details about his composition of The Four Seasons. Next to this, you can replay the musical excerpts and, for each of them, read a discussion of the instruments, rhythms, and musical techniques that make them so powerful. A glossary defines musical terms.The Story Orchestra series brings classical music to life for children through gorgeously illustrated retellings of classic ballet, opera, and program music stories paired with 10-second sound clips of orchestras playing from their musical scores. With The Story Orchestra keyboard sound books, children can play the famous melodies themselves with the sound of a real grand piano.Also available from the Story Orchestra series: The Magic Flute, I Can Play (vol 1), Carnival of the Animals, Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker.WARNING: This product contains a button battery. Keep batteries out of reach of children. To activate the battery pull the tab from behind the secure battery on first use. This book complies to Australian Safety Standards. Notes The first title in this series bringing best-loved pieces of music to life with delightful stories. Isabelle and her dog Pickle journey through four seasons in one day, set to the sound of Vivaldis Four Seasons. Author Biography JESSICA COURTNEY-TICKLE is an illustrator who graduated from Kingston University in July 2014. Her absolute favourite thing to draw or paint is nature, finding a focus on foliage of any kind as well as childrens stories about adventure and exploration. She also has a penchant for drawing theatre from music makers to dancers and even singing animals. Jessica is most influenced by vintage picture books, travel posters and folk art as well as numerous painters and printmakers. Review "...a sprightly introduction to program music and also to one of its greatest exemplars." * Kirkus Reviews * Long Description Discover what it would be like to travel through the four seasons in one day, following a little girl called Isabelle and her dog, Pickle, as they take on the adventure of a lifetime. Discover what it would be like to travel through the four seasons in one day, following a little girl called Isabelle and her dog, Pickle, as they take on the adventure of a lifetime. As a sign of the changing seasons, Isabelle carries a little apple tree with her, and we see it bud, blossom and lose its leaves. Review Quote "...a sprightly introduction to program music and also to one of its greatest exemplars." Description for Sales People As a sign of the changing seasons, Isabelle carries a little apple tree with her, and we see it bud, blossom and lose its leaves. Details ISBN1847808778 Short Title 4 SEASONS IN 1 DAY Pages 24 Audience Age 6-9 Language English ISBN-10 1847808778 ISBN-13 9781847808776 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2016 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 780.92 Series The Story Orchestra Illustrations illustrations Subtitle Press the note to hear Vivaldis music UK Release Date 2016-10-06 Publication Date 2016-10-06 AU Release Date 2016-10-06 Contains Button Battery Yes Author Jessica Courtney-Tickle Illustrator Jessica Courtney-Tickle Audience Children / Juvenile Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC Imprint Frances Lincoln Childrens Books NZ Release Date 2016-09-27 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133342371;
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Book Title: The Story Orchestra: Four Seasons in One Day: Press the Note to Hear Vivaldi's Music: Volume 1
Item Height: 265mm
Item Width: 304mm
Illustrator: Jessica Courtney-Tickle
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Education, Music
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Number of Pages: 24 Pages