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A Little Book of the Orchestra – The Violin; The Clarinet Mary Auld, Elisa Paganelli (illustrator)

Wayland 32pp (hb) £12.99

Following their delightful (reviewed May 2020), Auld and Paganelli team up again with the London Symphony Orchestra for a new series aimed at budding young musicians. Zoning in on specific instruments, with and available in addition to this pair, they provide a feast of information (but not overwhelmingly so) about the instruments. Readers learn what they are, how they’re made, how ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆

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