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The Magnificent I Can Read Music Book

The Magnificent I Can Read Music Book

by Kate Petty (Author), Jennie Maizels (Illustrator)

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    Hardcover 1999

    $27.86
Synopsis

Six lively spreads simplifying the seemingly complicated laws and language of music. Children start to make music from a very early age, so by the time they are 6 or 7 they are ready to grapple with notation. In fact the reader of this book can open it with no knowledge of musical notation and close it with a real understanding of music on the page. An entertaining and absorbing read with ingenious pop-ups and moving parts. This book will launch you into a musical world.

$27.86

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 14
 Edition: First Edition
 Publisher: Bodley Head
Published: 02 Sep 1999
ISBN 10: 0370323777
ISBN 13: 9780370323770
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
 Book Overview: Another novelty masterpiece from Kate Petty and Jenny Maizels. This book unravels the mysteries of musical notation in six stunning spreads.

Media Reviews
A fantastic interactive guide ... the quality of the pop-ups is excellent The Bookseller
Author Bio
Kate Petty lived in Cornwall with her husband, Mike, before tragically dying from cancer in May 2007. She was both an extraordinary writer and an extraordinary person. The author of a number of novelty and pop-up books, including the innovative The Great Grammar Book and The Wonderful World Book, Kate was also involved in creating amazing books for the Eden Project children's book list. Jennie Maizels studied illustration at Central St Martin's School of Art and Design, and graduated in 1993. The Great Grammar Book by Kate Petty was Jennie's first children's book and has sold a quarter of a million copies. She is the illustrator of six other books in this pop-up series, including The Global Garden, The Super Science Book, The Wonderful World Book, The Magnificent Music Book, The Terrific Times Tables Book, The Perfect Pop-Up Punctuation Book, all by Kate Petty. She is also the author of Finger Food for Babies and Toddlers (Vermillion, 2003). Jennie lives in Hampshire with her husband and two children.