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The Sound of Musical Instruments

A Musical Introduction to the 20 Most Loved Instruments

Hannah Sheldon-Dean author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:HarperCollins Focus

Publishing:25th Sep '25

£14.99

This title is due to be published on 25th September, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

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Put the world’s most popular instruments into your child’s hands! The Sound of Musical Instruments is a child’s treasury of twenty musical instruments, complete with a twenty-button panel for playing (and replaying!) their sensational sounds—including piano, guitar, violin, drums, flute, and many more!

Featuring: 

  • Captivating imagery and fun facts keep young readers engaged
  • A button sound panel that plays the sounds of musical instruments 
  • A sturdy hardcover package that is just the right size for little hands

Children’s book author and musician Hannah Sheldon-Dean takes readers on a tour of musical instruments, from the violin to drums. Children will learn all about what sounds instruments make (and how and why they make them!), famous pieces of music, famous musicians, why certain instruments sound good together, what the families of musical instruments are, and so much more. The Sound of Musical Instruments is a child’s first musical instrument book, and a welcoming introduction to the wonderful world of music!

ISBN: 9781951511555

Dimensions: 254mm x 254mm x 25mm

Weight: 453g

32 pages