| The Composer Is Dead [With CD (Audio)] Contributor(s): Snicket, Lemony (Author), Ellis, Carson (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0061236276 ISBN-13: 9780061236273 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: A murder has been committed in the symphony hall, and the culprit is lurking in the orchestra. A "Peter and the Wolf" for the 21st century, this book comes with a CD featuring narration by Lemony Snicket and original music performed by the San Francisco Symphony. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - Music - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2007020834 |
| Lexile Measure: 710 |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 8.84" W x 11.26" (0.88 lbs) 40 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 129395 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: There's dreadful news from the symphony hall--the composer is dead In this perplexing murder mystery from New York Times bestselling author Lemony Snicket, everyone seems to have a motive, everyone has an alibi, and nearly everyone is a musical instrument. But the composer is still dead. Perhaps you will be able to solve it yourself. Join the Inspector as he interrogates all the unusual suspects. Then listen to the accompanying audio recording featuring Lemony Snicket and the music of Nathaniel Stookey performed by the San Francisco Symphony. Hear for yourself exactly what took place on that fateful, well-orchestrated evening. |
Contributor Bio(s): Snicket, Lemony: - Lemony Snicket had an unusual education which may or may not explain his ability to evade capture. He is the author of the 13 volumes in A Series of Unfortunate Events, several picture books including The Dark, and the books collectively titled All The Wrong Questions. Ellis, Carson: -Carson Ellis is the illustrator of a number of books for children, including the Wildwood Chronicles, and is the author and illustrator of the picture books Du Iz Tak?, a Caldecott Honor winner, and Home. Carson lives just outside Portland, Oregon, with her family. |