What Music!: The Fifty-Year Friendship Between Beethoven and Nannette Streicher, Who Built His Pianos

by Laurie Lawlor

Strings quivered. Notes shimmered. Meet best friends acclaimed composer Ludwig van Beethoven and bold female entrepreneur Nannette Streicher in this lively and lyrical nonfiction picture book.

In a tall, narrow building on a wide avenue
pianos plinked and plunked day and night.
Everyone in quiet Augsburg knew the Stein home.
What music!

In 1787, aspiring yet unknown composer Ludwig van Beethoven...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823451437
• ISBN13: 9780823451432
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Holiday House
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4