KNYGA Jack Prelutsky The Carnival of the Animals

Discover the enchanting world of classical music with Carnival of the Animals by Jack Prelutsky, published in 2010. This delightful children's poetry book features 40 pages of whimsical verses that beautifully complement Camille Saint-Saëns's beloved composition. As America’s first Children’s Poet Laureate, Prelutsky brings a fresh perspective to the classic, making it an ideal introduction for young readers. The stunning illustrations, created by the talented artist behind the Harry Potter series, transform these lively rhymes into a visual feast. Included with the book is a CD featuring the captivating music along with Jack Prelutsky’s engaging reading of his verses, enhancing the overall experience for children and adults alike. Additionally, a thoughtful note by Judith Bachleitner, head of the music department at the prestigious Rudolf Steiner School, offers valuable insights for parents and teachers. Dive into this charming blend of poetry and music, and let your child’s imagination soar!