Star and the Maestro: How a Musical Bird Made Melodies with Mozart

by Thor Hanson

This narrative nonfiction picture book about Mozart and the singing starling who stole his heart is based on the true story of the famous composer and his bird. Written by noted biologist and author Thor Hanson and illustrated by acclaimed artist Matt Schu, this kid-friendly tribute to creativity, music, nature, and friendship includes fascinating back matter.

A long time ago in Vienna, Austria, a starling was for sale in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062676490
• ISBN13: 9780062676498
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3