Peter and the Wolf
“Peter and the Wolf” by Sergei Prokofiev is a reprint edition published by Penguin on September 2, 1986. This 32-page book presents the classic orchestral fairy tale of a brave boy who captures a wolf, enhanced by Maria Carlson’s translation and Charles Mikolaycak’s inviting illustrations. The book can be enjoyed alongside the original orchestral composition or read independently, making it a delightful choice for family story time.
Readers will find a captivating narrative that combines elements of action and adventure with themes of survival and animals. The illustrations complement the story, bringing Prokofiev’s beloved tale to life in a fresh way. This edition is suitable for young audiences and serves as an engaging introduction to both literature and music.
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The classic orchestral fairy tale of a brave boy who captures a wolf comes to brilliant new life. Maria Carlson’s translation and Charles Mikolaycak’s soft, inviting illustrations make for a fine update of Sergei Prokofiev’s beloved story. Paired with the original orchestral composition or read by itself, this book makes a wonderful addition to any family’s story time.
Received a Society of Illustrators notation.
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