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George Frideric Handel
From the Series Classical Composers
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), a German-born Baroque composer, achieved international acclaim for his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions.
Notable works include Messiah and Water Music. Handel's profound impact on English Baroque music and his ability to evoke emotion through grand and dramatic compositions solidify his legacy as a musical giant. Colorful illustrations plus photographs of meaningful sites and settings connect readers to important points in Handel'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 | 730 |
| ISBN | 9781643714547 |
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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 |

