Story Orchestra : Sleeping Beauty

Experience the magic of Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty with this musical retelling of the beloved ballet. Each beautifully illustrated scene comes to life with the push of a button, playing vivid orchestral excerpts from Tchaikovsky's score.

Story Highlights:

• A Royal Celebration: Join the King and Queen as they celebrate the birth of Princess Aurora with a grand party.
• A Curse and a Quest: When an uninvited guest places a curse on Aurora, the kingdom must seek the one special person who can break it.

Interactive Features:

• Musical Excerpts: Press the buttons to hear 10-second clips from Tchaikovsky's ballet, enhancing the story with beautiful music.
• Composer Biography: Learn about Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and his composition of The Sleeping Beauty.
• Musical Exploration: Replay musical excerpts and discover the instruments, rhythms, and techniques that create the enchanting music.
• Glossary: A glossary defines musical terms for young readers, enriching their understanding of classical music.

The Story Orchestra Series:

Part of the Story Orchestra series, this book introduces children to classical music with interactive sound clips and stunning illustrations. Other titles in the series include:

• The Magic Flute
• I Can Play (vol 1)
• Carnival of the Animals
• Swan Lake
• The Nutcracker
• Four Seasons in One Day

Important Information:

• Manufacturer’s Note: Pull the white tab out of the back of the book before use. Sound buttons require a firm push in the exact location to work, which may be hard for young children. All sound clips are 10 seconds long.

Why You'll Love It:

• Interactive Learning: Encourages interactive learning and introduces children to classical music.
• Gorgeous Illustrations: Brings the story and music to life with beautiful artwork by Jessica Courtney Tickle.
• Perfect Primer: A wonderful way to introduce children to the magic of classical music and the timeless story of The Sleeping Beauty.

Embark on a magical journey through the enchanting scenes of The Sleeping Beauty and let the captivating music of Tchaikovsky delight young readers.