The Chief Cellist
GBP 12.99
written by Wenhua Wang
illustrated by Amann Wang
Winner of the 2013 Taiwan Golden Tripod Award
`A truly brilliant and original book!'— ReadItDaddy
Mr Zibra is the Chief Cellist of the Caramel Pudding Symphony Orchestra. He is one of the best cellists in the world—but he is mean, miserly and cold. One evening, he comes across an orchestra played by children and immediately dislikes their brand of music. However, Mr Zibra finds himself in for a rude shock…
The Chief Cellist brings together two award-winning storytellers, writer Wenhua Wang and illustrator Amann Wang, through their mutual love of music. It is a heartwarming children’s classic about humility, kindness and the beauty of music.
Translated from the Chinese by Yu Yan Chen
Ages: 3+
ISBN: 978-0-9932154-4-5
Format: Paperback 229 x 152 mm
Pages: 68 pp Colour
Publication Date: 15 December 2015
Synopsis
Mr Zibra is the Chief Cellist of the Caramel Pudding Symphony Orchestra. He is one of the best cellists in the world—but he is mean, miserly and cold. One evening, he comes across an orchestra played by children and immediately dislikes their brand of music. However, Mr Zibra finds himself in for a rude shock…
The Chief Cellist brings together two award-winning storytellers, writer Wang Wen-Hua and illustrator Amann Wang, through their mutual love of music. It’s a heartwarming children’s classic about humility, kindness and the beauty of music.