TY - BOOK AU - Geras,Ad�ele AU - Beck,Ian AU - Vercoe,Rosemary TI - The Random House book of opera stories SN - 0679993150 (lib. bdg.) AV - MT95 .G47 1998 U1 - 782.1/0269 22 PY - 1998///, c1997 CY - New York PB - Random House KW - Operas KW - Stories, plots, etc KW - Juvenile literature KW - Opera KW - sears N1 - Previously published: Orchard book of opera stories by Orchard Books; The magic flute, or, The test of true love / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; illustrations by Jane Ray -- Aida, or, Two lovelorn princesses / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; illustrations by Louise Brierley -- Carmen, or, The gypsy and the soldier / music by Georges Bizet ; illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark -- The cunning little vixen, or, Forest magic / music by Leo�s Jan�a�cek ; illustrations by Ian Beck -- Turandot, or, The ice maiden / music by Giacomo Puccini ; illustrations by Sheila Moxley -- Cinderella, or, The triumph of goodness / music by Giacomo Rossini ; illustrations by Susan Field -- Hansel and Gretel, or, The defeat of the nibbling witch / music by Engelbert Humperdinck ; illustrations by Sophie Windham -- The love for three oranges, or, A somewhat silly story! / music by Sergei Prokofiev ; illustrations by Katya Mikhailovsky; Wilson's Children; Wilson's Junior High School; Elem. School Library Collection; 6.0; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; Follett Library Resources N2 - Presents illustrated retellings of eight opera stories including "Carmen" and "The Magic Flute" and includes introductions on the composers ER -