The Mountain Man of Music

Once upon a time in China...

... lived a prince who invented music as we know it today. A genius in mathematics, poetry and astronomy, Prince Zaiyu discovered you only need twelve tones to make the most beautiful music. Read this book to find out how this brilliant prince made his discovery. Without it, we probably wouldn't know the music of Mozart, Michael Jackson and Eminem today!

Features

• Also available as part of the Once Upon a Time in China (8 Book Pack) [ISBN: 9780995433489]
• Based on historical facts
• Fully illustrated
• Simple language
• List of additional facts
• Quiz to test knowledge
• Map of historical period
• 32 pages, softcover
• Recommended for ages 6 to 12 years

About the Once Upon a Time in China series

China has a long history but its many stories are often too complex for children. In this series, Jillian Lin retells China's best historical tales so they are easy and fun to read. Children will embark on a journey through time where they will get a glimpse inside the colourful lives of famous Chinese figures. Beautiful illustrations, gripping stories and fascinating facts make these books wonderful readers or bedtime stories for ages 6 and above.