The carnival of the animals / music by Camille Saint-Saens ; new verses by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Mary GrandPre ; with a fully orchestrated CD of the Camille Saint-Saens music.
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm. + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.)
Note
Verses inspired by Camille Saint-Saens' The carnival of the animals, accompanied by orchestral recording of the musical suite.
Summary
America's first Children's Poet Laureate and the illustrator of the Harry Potter books team up in a volume of rollicking original verses set to Saint-Saens' classical composition that is complemented by a CD recording of the music and Prelutsky's readings.