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The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute

AdventureFairy Tales
Pages
40
Published
2019
Language
English

Synopsis

Prince Tamino is tasked with rescuing Princess Pamina from the clutches of the mysterious Sarastro. Guided by a magical flute and accompanied by the bird-catcher Papageno, Tamino faces trials and discovers that not everything is as it seems. This adaptation brings Mozart's classic opera to life for young readers.

Prose complexity
2/10

Vibe

WhimsicalAdventurous
QuestComing of Age

Genres

Adventure Fairy Tales Children's Books Folklore

Authors

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Christopher Raschka

Chris Raschka (born March 6, 1959) is an American illustrator, writer, and violist. He contributed to children's literature as a children's illustrator. He was U.S. nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2012. Yo! Yes? was a Caldecott Honor Book in 1994 but Raschka may be most famous for his Hello, Goodbye Window, winner of the 2006 Caldecott Medal, and his book A Ball for Daisy, which won the 2012 Caldecott Medal. Raschka was born in Huntingdon, Pennsylva...

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a master composer, also penned the insightful Guía literaria del amor. This work explores the complexities of romance through a literary lens. It's a unique offering from a true artist.

Characters

TaminoProtagonist

A prince who sets out on a quest to rescue his beloved Pamina.

PaminaSupporting

The princess Tamino must rescue, and later joins him in trials of fire and water.

Papagenowork.info.role.comic relief

A bird-catcher who pursues his own quest for love alongside the main plot.

All characters in The Magic Flute