Brundibar

Title
Brundibar

Personal Author EPSB
Tony. Kushner

Summary
When Aninku and Pepicek discover that their mother is sick, they rush to town for milk to make her better, but their attempt to earn money for the milk by singing is thwarted by a bully named Brundibar. Befriended by three intelligent talking animals and three hundred helpful schoolkids, brother and sister sing for the money, buy the milk, defeat the bully, and triumphantly return home.

Year Published
2003

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.

Note
"Based on the Czech opera for children of the same name"

Personal Subject
Krása, Hans, 1899-1944. Brundibár.

Subject
Sick -- Fiction.
 
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
 
Helping behavior -- Fiction.
 
Bullying -- Fiction.
 
Siblings -- Fiction.
 
Helpfulness -- Fiction.
 
Bullies -- Fiction.
 
Singing -- Fiction.
 
Operas. -- Fiction

Added Author
Hoffmeister, Adolf, 1902-
 
Sendak, Maurice.
 
Krása, Hans, 1899-1944. Brundibár.

Summary
When Aninku and Pepicek discover that their mother is sick, they rush to town for milk to make her better, but their attempt to earn money for the milk by singing is thwarted by a bully named Brundibar. Befriended by three intelligent talking animals and three hundred helpful schoolkids, brother and sister sing for the money, buy the milk, defeat the bully, and triumphantly return home.

ISBN
9780786809042

Publisher
New York : Michael Di Capula Books/Hyperion Books for Children, c2003.


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