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MUSICAL MAX
(Max, el prodigio musical)

Author: Robert Kraus
Illustrator: Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey

Grades: PreK - 3
Lexile®: n/a

Guided Reading Level: n/a

Release Date: 1993

Themes: Music, Feelings, Fantasy & Imagination
 
When the neighbors start complaining, Max, a hippo, stops practicing his trombone, bass, xylophone, flute, harmonica, cymbals and synthesizer -- until everyone starts to miss the noise! Narrated by Mary Beth Hurt with music by Ernest V. Troost.

Reviews:
School Library Journal: "This film is a winner! The harmony of spectacular film techniques and musical values has produced a superb production..."

Awards:
Film Awards: Silver Award, Birmingham Film & Video Festival; First Prize for Best Animation, ASIFA East; ALA Notable Video; Silver Apple, National Educational Film & Video Festival; 3rd Place for Creative Excellence, US Int’l Film & Video Festival

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Closed-Captioned Video

Item #: WMPV353VCC
ISBN: 978-0-7882-0842-3
Animated


9:18 $49.95
Audiocassette

Item #: WLTR353C
ISBN: 978-1-56008-979-7


8:00 $8.95
Filmstrip/Cassette

Item #: WSFC353
ISBN: 978-1-56008-725-0
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8:00 $30.00
Video (Mandarin)

Item #: WVC353MAN
ISBN: 978-0-7882-0916-1
Animated


9:18 $29.95
Read-Along highlights each word as it is narrated.
 
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