Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
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Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition
by Anna Harwell Celenza
Illustrator: JoAnn E. Kitchel
Ages: 9+
Published: 2016
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 978-1-58089-528-6
Keywords: Picture Books for Older Readers, Classical music
Nineteenth-century Russian composer Modest Mussirgsky turned his grief over a friend's death into a magnificent work for the piano. colorful folk-art-inspired illustrations.