Musical Genius
A Story about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
From the Series Creative Minds Biographies
A musical prodigy, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart began playing the piano and composing when he was just three years old. Able to play multiple instruments, among them the piano and violin, Mozart spent much of his youth touring European courts with his family. From the time he was three until his death just thirty-two years later, he produced a huge volume of musical works. Among them the famed operas The Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro, and Don Giovanni.
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Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 5 |
Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Narrative Nonfiction |
Copyright | 2004 |
Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
Imprint | LernerClassroom, Millbrook Press ™ |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 64 |
Publication Date | 2004-01-01 |
Reading Counts! Level | 5.0 |
Text Type | Narrative Nonfiction |
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BISACS | JNF007040, JNF007060, JNF007000 |
Dewey | 780'.92 |
Graphics | 1-color illustrations |
Dimensions | 5.875 x 8.5 |
Lexile | 830 |
Guided Reading Level | T |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.5 |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 76958 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 1.0 |
Features | Afterword, Author/Illustrator note, Awards, Bibliography/further reading, Index, Reviewed, Table of contents, and Teaching Guides |
Author: Barbara Allman
Illustrator: Janet Hamlin
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Creative Minds Biographies
Meet some of the world’s most creative minds! Written in story format, these episodic biographies give clear, straightforward accounts of historical figures’ lives. Each true story is accompanied by black-and-white illustrations. View available downloads →
Awards
- Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year