A Concert in the Sand

(Includes spoilers - but given that this is a picture book, I don't think it's necessary to put them behind a screen.)Oof, the historical note at the end of the book saying that this true story happen...

This review is meant for parents, teachers, and other people that work with children to read. Uri is bored hanging out at the delicatessen his mom and dad operate. He spends the day with his grandmoth...

When a grandson and his grandmother go for a walk on the beach they hear the forming of a beautiful orchestra. What will be the Israel Philharmonic creates beautiful music. They celebrate the birth of...

A Concert in the Sand tells the story of the first performance of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. The watercolor illustrations are at the same time stunning and whimsical. Excellent historical note...

Wow. I love nuggets of music history! ...

Uri is bored. So, he and his grandmother walked to the beach, and enjoyed a seltzer soda. Soon they saw men walking and carrying funny shaped cases. Uri followed his grandmother who followed the men. ...

A Concert in the Sand tells beautifully, both through text and very inspiring images, the story of the first performance of what will later be Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, in 1936. Created by the on...