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By Petra Mathers (illustrator)

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9780763687755 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, March 8, 2016), cover price $7.99

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A biography of the pianist, composer, and band leader who popularized jazz.

Hardcover:

9780394830971 | Random House Childrens Books, April 1, 1977, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A biography of the pianist, composer, and band leader who popularized jazz.

Paperback:

9781497643635 | Ingram Pub Services, September 23, 2014, cover price $9.99

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In this biography, the man who would later compose some of the world's most beautiful music is shown to have once been a stubborn little boy with a mind of his own.
By Kevin Hawkes (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780763665999, titled "Handel, Who Knew What He Liked" | Candlewick Pr, September 10, 2013, cover price $14.99

Paperback:

9780763666002, titled "Handel, Who Knew What He Liked" | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, September 10, 2013), cover price $4.99
9780763625627 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, August 1, 2004), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In this biography, the man who would later compose some of the world's most beautiful music is shown to have once been a stubborn little boy with a mind of his own.

School and Library:

9780763610463 | Candlewick Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: In this biography, the man who would later compose some of the world's most beautiful music is shown to have once been a stubborn little boy with a mind of his own.

Reinforced:

9780606325738, titled "Handel, Who Knew What He Liked" | Demco Media, October 1, 2004, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: In this biography, the man who would later compose some of the world's most beautiful music is shown to have once been a stubborn little boy with a mind of his own.

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Product Description: Looks at the history and evolution of music and musical instruments during the Renaissance, and profiles such composers as Heinrich Issac, Binchois, Orlando di Lasso, and John Bull.
By Kathleen Kuiper (editor)

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9781615308781 | Britannica Educational Pub, December 15, 2012, cover price $38.75 | About this edition: Looks at the history and evolution of music and musical instruments during the Renaissance, and profiles such composers as Heinrich Issac, Binchois, Orlando di Lasso, and John Bull.

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Complete with a 50-minute CD of excerpts from his most revered works, a picture book provides a comprehensive look at the life, times, inspirations, and accomplishments of one of the world's most celebrated composers.

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9780735821231 | Hardcover with CD edition (North South Books, September 30, 2007), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Presents the life, times, inspirations, and accomplishments of one of the world's most celebrated composers.

Profiles the German composer best known for his oratorio 'Messiah' and discusses his legacy and style.

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9781404207264 | Rosen Central, September 30, 2007, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: Profiles the German composer best known for his oratorio 'Messiah' and discusses his legacy and style.

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Profiles the Polish composer and discusses his legacy and style.

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9781404207233 | Rosen Central, September 30, 2007, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: Profiles the Polish composer and discusses his legacy and style.

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A biography of the Polish composer who was one of the greatest pianists in history.

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9781404227699 | Powerkids Pr, October 1, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A biography of the Polish composer who was one of the greatest pianists in history.

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Provides an introduction to the work of some of history's most famous composers. This title presents a collection of short biographies providing a concise insight into the world of classical music. It contains quotations from the composers and their contemporaries, suggested pieces to listen to and information about the composers and their music.

Hardcover:

9780750246149 | Hodder Childrens Book, November 18, 2004, cover price $23.05 | About this edition: A collection of brief biographies of famous composers.

Paperback:

9780750252935 | Gardners Books, September 27, 2007, cover price $12.55 | About this edition: Provides an introduction to the work of some of history's most famous composers.

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Discusses the lives and careers of twenty-four of the world's greatest composers.
By John Bankston (editor), Jim Whiting (editor) and Susan Zannos (editor)

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9781584153184 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, November 1, 2004, cover price $718.80 | About this edition: Discusses the lives and careers of twenty-four of the world's greatest composers.

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In this biography, the man who would later compose some of the world's most beautiful music is shown to have once been a stubborn little boy with a mind of his own.

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9781417721870 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2004, cover price $17.25 | About this edition: In this biography, the man who would later compose some of the world's most beautiful music is shown to have once been a stubborn little boy with a mind of his own.

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Chronicles the life of the German-born baroque musician and composer who moved to England, where he wrote many popular operas and oratorios, and whose 'Messiah' is still extensively performed during the Christmas season.

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9781931798235 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, August 15, 2004, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the life of the German-born baroque musician and composer who moved to England, where he wrote many popular operas and oratorios, and whose 'Messiah' is still extensively performed during the Christmas season.

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Traces the life of the twentieth-century composer from Russia who spent most of his life in France and the United States and who wrote a variety of works, from ballets to symphonies, with sidebars highlighting contemporary people and events.

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9781584152774 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, July 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the twentieth-century composer from Russia who spent most of his life in France and the United States and who wrote a variety of works, from ballets to symphonies, with sidebars highlighting contemporary people and events.

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Presents the life of Franz Liszt, one of the most versatile musicians of the nineteenth century, who was a composer, conductor, and one of the greatest pianists of his time.

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9781584152804 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, June 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Presents the life of Franz Liszt, one of the most versatile musicians of the nineteenth century, who was a composer, conductor, and one of the greatest pianists of his time.

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Presents the life of Polish pianist Frâedâeric Chopin, who composed some of the greatest works for the piano of the nineteenth century.

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9781584152453 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, May 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Presents the life of Polish pianist Frâedâeric Chopin, who composed some of the greatest works for the piano of the nineteenth century.

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The author of Handel: Who Knew What He Liked introduces the life of the twentieth-century French composer, Erik Satie, who spent his entire career challenging established conventions in music. 15,000 first printing.
By M. T. Anderson and Petra Mathers (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780670036370 | Viking Childrens Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Introduces the life of the French composer, Erik Satie, who spent his entire career challenging established conventions in music.

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Discusses the life and career of the eighteenth-century German composer.

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9781584151920 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, August 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Discusses the life and career of the eighteenth-century German composer.

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An introduction to the life and musical career of the nineteenth-century Polish pianist and composer. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9781588454690 | Brighter Child, July 1, 2002, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the life and musical career of the nineteenth-century Polish pianist and composer.

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An introduction to the life and music of the eighteenth-century German composer. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9781588454706 | Brighter Child, July 1, 2002, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the life and music of the eighteenth-century German composer.

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Offers middle readers a personal look at the lives of twenty famous musicians, from how they spent their money and what they ate to what their neighbors thought about them and more. Reprint. (view table of contents)

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9780152164362 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 2002), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Profiles the lives of twenty composers and musicians, ranging from Vivaldi, Mozart, and Bach to Gershwin, Gilbert and Sullivan, and Woody Guthrie

CD/Spoken Word:

9781883332600 | Unabridged edition (Audio Bookshelf, January 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Profiles twenty composers and musicians, ranging from Vivaldi and Mozart to Gershwin and Guthrie.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781883332235 | Audio Bookshelf, April 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Profiles twenty composers and musicians, ranging from Vivaldi and Mozart to Gershwin and Guthrie.

Describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century Polish composer who invented beautiful music for the piano and new ways of playing it

Paperback:

9780516265346 | Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century Polish composer who invented beautiful music for the piano and new ways of playing it

Library:

9780516215884 | Childrens Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century Polish composer who invented beautiful music for the piano and new ways of playing it

Prebinding:

9780613373517 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century Polish composer who invented beautiful music for the piano and new ways of playing it

Traces the life of the nineteenth-century pianist and composer from Poland who spent much of his life in Paris.

Hardcover:

9780382396366 | Silver Burdett Pr, November 1, 1996, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A biography of Frederic Chopin explores the life of this musical genius, covering his musical career from his first public concert at age six through later accomplishments, while providing information on some of the historical, social, and political influences of his time

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9780382396373 | Silver Burdett Pr, November 1, 1996, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A biography of Frederic Chopin explores the life of this musical genius, covering his musical career from his first public concert at age six through later accomplishments, while providing information on some of the historical, social, and political influ

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9780791060391 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2000, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the nineteenth-century pianist and composer from Poland who spent much of his life in Paris.

Traces the life of the twentieth-century composer from Russia who spent most of his life in France and the United States and who wrote a wide variety of works, from ballets to symphonies. (view table of contents)

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9780382396762 | Silver Burdett Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A biography of the Russian composer, Igor Stravinsky, who came to the United States via France, wrote a wide variety of works, from ballets to symphonies, and was always at the forefront of modern music

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9780791060421 | Chelsea House Pub, October 1, 2000, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the twentieth-century composer from Russia who spent most of his life in France and the United States and who wrote a wide variety of works, from ballets to symphonies.
9780382396755 | Silver Burdett Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A biography of the Russian composer, Igor Stravinsky, who came to the United States via France, wrote a wide variety of works, from ballets to symphonies, and was always at the forefront of modern music

Discusses the lives and works of such well-known composers as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Puccini, Gershwin, and Lloyd Webber. (view table of contents)

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9781560066699 | Lucent Books, May 1, 2000, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: Discusses the lives and works of such well-known composers as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Puccini, Gershwin, and Lloyd Webber.

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Recounts the life of Chopin and discusses his times, the development of Romanticism, and the lives and works of contemporary musicians, writers, and artists. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780764151361 | Barrons Juveniles, January 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Recounts the life of Chopin and discusses his times, the development of Romanticism, and the lives and works of contemporary musicians, writers, and artists.

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