{"product_id":"sergei-prokofievs-peter-and-the-wolf-with-cd-audio-hardcover","title":"Sergei Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf [With CD (Audio)] - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSergei Prokofiev\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJanet Schulman\u003c\/b\u003e (Retold by), \u003cb\u003ePeter Malone\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHERE IS NO better way to introduce children to classical music than with Prokofiev s musical fairy tale of the little boy (played by all the strings of the orchestra) who, with the help of a bird (played by the flute), outsmarted the big, bad wolf (played by the French horns). And now with this book and CD package, children can look and listen all at the same time. A new retelling by Janet Schulman follows the basic story, but with a kinder ending for both the big bad wolf and the argumentative duck. Peter Malone s paintings have the luminous quality of old Russian masters. The CD, with music performed by the Cincinnati Pops and word-for-word narration by Peter A. Thomas, was made exclusively for this book and CD package.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHERE IS NO better way to introduce children to classical music than with Prokofiev's musical fairy tale of the little boy (played by all the strings of the orchestra) who, with the help of a bird (played by the flute), outsmarted the big, bad wolf (played by the French horns). And now with this book and CD package, children can look and listen all at the same time. A new retelling by Janet Schulman follows the basic story, but with a kinder ending for both the big bad wolf and the argumentative duck. Peter Malone's paintings have the luminous quality of old Russian masters. The CD, with music performed by the Cincinnati Pops and word-for-word narration by Peter A. Thomas, was made exclusively for this book and CD package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSergei Prokofiev\u003c\/b\u003e, one of the greatest composers of the 20th century, was born in 1891 in the Ukraine and died in 1953 in Moscow. He composed \u003ci\u003ePeter and the Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e in 1936. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Malone\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated many distinguished picture books, including \u003ci\u003eBrother Sun, Sister Moon: The Life and Stories of St. Francis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe World of King Arthur and His Court\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMagic Flute\u003c\/i\u003e. Peter Malone lives in Bath, England.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 8.28 x 10.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 14, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755655561504,"sku":"9780375824302","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c02d729d6b5be1ff6e7234ff3f73c0e0.webp?v=1780064932","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sergei-prokofievs-peter-and-the-wolf-with-cd-audio-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}