A lone trombone playing solo is joined by a trumpet in a duet until a French horn makes it a trio, and so on, as ten instruments, one by one, gather together for a joyous musical performance.
Awards: Caldecott Honor Book; ALA Notable Audio Recording
Reviews
School Library Journal...
...a superb production...
Library Talk...
"Highly recommended."
Curriculum Administrator...
"Children will learn about musical instruments and develop counting skills and explore musical groups. This Caldecott Book comes to life in a lively way."
AudioFile...
“Moss’s exhilarating story…comes to life with the addition of the notes, tones and reverberations of the instruments themselves.”
Booklist...
“…pleasing introduction to orchestral instruments and a concert performance.”
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