Something is terribly wrong at Symphony Hall. Luigi Spadafini, the symphony's star conductor, has been murdered-and the entire orchestra has confessed to the crime. This is the mess that Detective Lieutenant Pratt walks into one Saturday morning. Overworked and tired, he's also saddled with Detectiv
Animal Orchestra
β Scribed by Ilo Orleans
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Year
- 1958;2010
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 296 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
This rhyming story about an animal orchestra and its hippo conductor is perfect for reading aloud. Children will have front-row seats as they imagine the rousing experience of a night at the orchestra!
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