Calling all animal-lovers! Animal Tales magazine is for you. Perfectly suited for kids ages 6-12, Animal Tales is where kids can learn all about their favorite critters—from 100+ fascinating animal facts and stories about animal heroes to 10 free animal posters they can hang in their room, creature Q&As, stories about animals helping other animals and more! In this issue, kids will discover how to get inside their pet’s brain to reveal

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Here is a book for anyone tired of speaking flat, colorless, homogenized English. Pennsylvania Dutchman Gary Gates provides a glossary, read-aloud section, songs, recipes, and more in this delightful, inwaluble introduction to Dutch-ified English. Learn the meaning of "rutch" and "spritz," what a "clod" and a "crotch" are, how to pronounce and make "Cussin Rachel's Snitz und Knepp," and what has happened to food when it's all. As you read this book...

Trace the growth of early opera from the early 17th century up to Mozart's Idomeneo of 1781.

In Lectures 5 through 8 we review the Greek idea of music as it related to music of the Renaissance.

We see how comic opera developed separately from the opera seria of the aristocracy.

French opera composers discussed include Jean-Baptiste Lully and Georges Bizet.

We see how comic opera developed separately from the opera seria of the aristocracy.

Verdi's style is discussed with references to Rigoletto, La Traviata, and Otello.

Richard Strauss's opera Salome is discussed as an example of late romantic German opera.

Verdi's style is discussed with references to Rigoletto, La Traviata, and Otello.