Childrens Literature Related to the Art

I came across this list from our days as an an Arts Pilot Site. We looked for children's literature which featured the arts. All of these titles were purchased from Amazon.com. It has been several years now, so prices may have changed.

Meet the Orchestra Ann Hayes, Karmen Thompson (Illustrator); $6.00

Clara Schumann : Piano Virtuoso Susanna Reich; $12.60 - Quantity

Our Marching Band Lloyd Moss, Diana Cain Bluthenthal (Illustrator); $12.79

Ludwig Van Beethoven (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers) Mike Venezia; $9.75

Johann Sebastian Bach (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers) Mike Venezia; $6.95

Peter Tchaikovsky (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers) Mike Venezia; $9.75

George Handel (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers) Mike Venezia; $6.95

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers) Mike Venezia (Illustrator); $9.75

Zin! Zin! Zin! : A Violin (Caldecott Honor Book, 1996, No 2) Lloyd Moss, Marjorie Pricema(Illustrator); $12.80

Summertime : From Porgy and Bess George Gershwin, et al; $13.56

The Sea King's Daughter : A Russian Legend Aaron Shepard, Gennady Spirin (Illustrator); $13.60

The Remarkable Farkle McBride John Lithgow, C. F. Payne (Illustrator); $12.80

Berlioz the Bear Jan Brett; $6.99

How to Take Your Grandmother to the Museum Lois Wyse, et al; $10.36

Degas and the Little Dancer : A Story About Edgar Degas Laurence Anholt; $11.96

The Farewell Symphony Anna Harwell Celenza, et al; $19.95

The Barefoot Book of Stories from the Opera Shahrukh Husain, et al; $13.97

A synopsis of many of the books related to music can be found in the October 2001 issue of the Music Educators Journal, pages 70-71.