For the Love of Music: The Remarkable Story of Maria Anna Mozart

Awards:   Nominated for NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies. Nominated for NCSS/CBC Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies. Short-listed for Beehive Awards (Informational) 2013 Winner of California Reading Association Eureka! Silver Honor Book 2011
Author:   Elizabeth Rusch ,  Lou Fancher ,  Steve Johnson
Publisher:   Tricycle Press
ISBN:  

9781582463261


Pages:   32
Publication Date:   08 February 2011
Recommended Age:   From 5 to 8 years
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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For the Love of Music: The Remarkable Story of Maria Anna Mozart


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Awards

  • Nominated for NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies.
  • Nominated for NCSS/CBC Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies.
  • Short-listed for Beehive Awards (Informational) 2013
  • Winner of California Reading Association Eureka! Silver Honor Book 2011

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Author:   Elizabeth Rusch ,  Lou Fancher ,  Steve Johnson
Publisher:   Tricycle Press
Imprint:   Tricycle Press
Dimensions:   Width: 22.90cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   0.388kg
ISBN:  

9781582463261


ISBN 10:   1582463263
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   08 February 2011
Recommended Age:   From 5 to 8 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, December 20, 2010: <br> Rusch's rich prose and Johnson and Fancher's lavishly detailed collages ... seamlessly blend to form a moving portrait of an unsung musician. <br><br>Review, Kirkus Reviews, January 1, 2011: <br> This is an extraordinarily constructed work: Rusch ... illuminates in simple but vivid terms how important music was to Maria ... Johnson and Fancher echo the elegant construction of the text ... so every image is full of texture and heft. <br><br>Review, Portland Oregonian, March 13, 2011: <br> This beautiful book is marketed for children ages 5-8; however, it is a masterpiece, resonating with all lovers of music, regardless of age.


Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, December 20, 2010: Rusch's rich prose and Johnson and Fancher's lavishly detailed collages seamlessly blend to form a moving portrait of an unsung musician. Review, Kirkus Reviews, January 1, 2011: This is an extraordinarily constructed work: Rusch illuminates in simple but vivid terms how important music was to Maria Johnson and Fancher echo the elegant construction of the text so every image is full of texture and heft. Review, Portland Oregonian, March 13, 2011: This beautiful book is marketed for children ages 5-8; however, it is a masterpiece, resonating with all lovers of music, regardless of age.


<b>Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, December 20, 2010: Rusch's rich prose and Johnson and Fancher's lavishly detailed collages seamlessly blend to form a moving portrait of an unsung musician. <b>Review, Kirkus Reviews, January 1, 2011: </b> This is an extraordinarily constructed work: Rusch illuminates in simple but vivid terms how important music was to Maria Johnson and Fancher echo the elegant construction of the text so every image is full of texture and heft. <b>Review, Portland Oregonian, March 13, 2011: This beautiful book is marketed for children ages 5-8; however, it is a masterpiece, resonating with all lovers of music, regardless of age.


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ELIZABETH RUSCH is an award-winning freelance writer and former managing editor of Teacher magazine. Her first children's book, Generation Fix, was a Smithsonian Notable Children's Book and a finalist for the IRA's Children's Book Award. Will It Blow? was named a Natural History Best Book and a Washington Reads Pick. Husband and wife team, STEVE JOHNSON and LOU FANCHER have collaborated on more than 30 picture books. I Walk At Night was a New York Times Best Illustrated Book.

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