When Aninku and Pepicek go to town for milk to make their sick mother better, their attempts to earn money by singing are thwarted by a bullying hurdy-gurdy grinder, Brundibar. But with the help of three talking animals and three hundred schoolchildren, Aninku and Pepicek defeat the bully and return home triumphant. The story is based on a Czech opera performed numerous times by the children of the Nazi concentration camp Terezin.
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When Aninku and Pepicek go to town for milk to make their sick mother better, their attempts to earn money by singing are thwarted by a bullying hurdy-gurdy grinder, Brundibar. But with the help of three talking animals and three hundred schoolchildren, Aninku and Pepicek defeat the bully and return home triumphant. The story is based on a Czech opera performed numerous times by the children of the Nazi concentration camp Terezin.
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Sendak, Maurice. Fine in dw jacket. Dark brown cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Gilt lettering on spine. Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
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Sendak, Maurice. Very Good in dw jacket. With dustwrapper. Brown cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. 28cm x 22cm. Top corner of front endpaper clipped. Fine in other respects.
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Good. This is a ex library book, stickers and markings accordingly. Fast shipping and order satisfaction guaranteed. A portion of your purchase benefits Non-Profit Organizations, First Aid and Fire Stations!
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Good. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing and/or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
I heard of the book through a children's literature class. I remember it much differently than from when I finally read the book for myself. I like the art work but I'm just not sure how well it fits the text. The story seems too simple and disjointed with the art.