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Musical Instruments

From tribal celebrations to Main Street parades, music has always been a central aspect of human culture. This series uses vivid photographs and clear, descriptive text to help young readers explore the history of some of our best-known instruments. Photographs also illustrate related, lesser-known instruments. These titles provide an excellent starting point for young readers beginning to learn the value of music. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions and sidebars, sources for further research including websites, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Cellos
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to cellos, their history, what they are made of, what they sound like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 600
  • ATOS 3.9
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Clarinets
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to clarinets, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 530
  • ATOS 3.4
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Drums
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to various types of drums, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 580
  • ATOS 3.2
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Flutes
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to various types of flutes, their history, how certain kinds differ, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 520
  • ATOS 3.2
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Guitars
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to guitars, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 540
  • ATOS 3.2
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Pianos
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to pianos, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents,… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 530
  • ATOS 3.5
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Recorders
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to recorders, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 510
  • ATOS 3.2
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Saxophones
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to saxophones, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 610
  • ATOS 3.8
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Trombones
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to trombones, their history, what they are made of, what they sound like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 590
  • ATOS 3.8
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Trumpets
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to trumpets, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 590
  • ATOS 3.8
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Tubas
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to tubas, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 560
  • ATOS 3.2
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Violins
From the Series: Musical Instruments

A very simple introduction to violins, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 530
  • ATOS 3.8
  • Copyright 2020
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5

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