When Aninku and Pepicek go to town for milk to make their sick mother better, their attempts to earn money by singing are thwarted by a bullying hurdy-gurdy grinder, Brundibar. But with the help of three talking animals and three hundred schoolchildren, Aninku and Pepicek defeat the bully and return home triumphant. The story is based on a Czech opera performed numerous times by the children of the Nazi concentration camp Terezin.
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When Aninku and Pepicek go to town for milk to make their sick mother better, their attempts to earn money by singing are thwarted by a bullying hurdy-gurdy grinder, Brundibar. But with the help of three talking animals and three hundred schoolchildren, Aninku and Pepicek defeat the bully and return home triumphant. The story is based on a Czech opera performed numerous times by the children of the Nazi concentration camp Terezin.
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Add this copy of Brundibar to cart. $9.97, like new condition, Sold by The Children's Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hay on Wye, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2003 by Walker Books.
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Sendak, Maurice. Fine in dw jacket. Dark brown cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Gilt lettering on spine. Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Add this copy of Brundibar to cart. $20.01, very good condition, Sold by The Children's Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hay on Wye, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Walker Books.
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Sendak, Maurice. Very Good in dw jacket. With dustwrapper. Brown cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. 28cm x 22cm. Top corner of front endpaper clipped. Fine in other respects.
Add this copy of Brundibar to cart. $28.17, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2003 by Hyperion Books for Children.
Add this copy of Brundibar (New York Times Best Illustrated Books to cart. $8.77, good condition, Sold by More Than Words rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Hyperion Books for Children.
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Good. GoodFormer Library book. All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business.
Add this copy of Brundibar to cart. $9.45, good condition, Sold by Hawking Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Edgewood, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Hyperion Books for Children.
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New in new dust jacket. New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory.
Add this copy of Brundibar to cart. $12.06, like new condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Hyperion Books for Children.
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Add this copy of Brundibar (After the Opera By Hans Krasa Adn Adolf to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by Novel Ideas Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Decatur, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Hyperion.
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Sendak, Maurice. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
I heard of the book through a children's literature class. I remember it much differently than from when I finally read the book for myself. I like the art work but I'm just not sure how well it fits the text. The story seems too simple and disjointed with the art.
