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Clara Schumann
From the Series Classical Composers
Clara Schumann (1819-1896), a German pianist and composer, was a prominent figure in the Romantic era.
Renowned for her exceptional piano skills, she also composed notable works. Clara, married to composer Robert Schumann, had a successful solo career and is recognized for her significant contributions to 19th-century music. Colorful illustrations plus photographs of meaningful sites and settings connect readers to important points in Schumann's history. A timeline and B Sharp sidebars add details to the composer's life story.
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Copyright | 2026 |
| BISACS | JNF036000, JNF036020, JNF036010 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Imprint | Red Chair Press Books for Young Readers |
| Series | Classical Composers |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Lexile | 680 |
| ISBN | 9781643714363 |
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| Title Format | Reinforced book |
| Release Date | 2025-06-15 |
| Author | Joanne Mattern |
| Illustrator | Marilena Perilli |
| Features | Detailed maps, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Table of contents, Timeline of key events |
| Dewey | 780.92 |
| Graphics | 2-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 9 |
| Guided Reading Level | Q |

