Classical Giants: Beethoven

by Emma Warner-Reed, Evgeniia Lanskikh (illustrator)

Did you ever What kind of world Beethoven was born into? What did he think about the French Revolution? Did he ever find love? and What caused him to go deaf at such a tragically early age? Find the answers to these and many more questions about the most revolutionary musician of his time in, Classical Beethoven. Classical Giants brings to life the most famous composers in history, introducing them to children as real characters who lived and breathed on a real historical timeline.   Take children on a journey of discovery to learn, not only what Beethoven was like as a person, but also what made him what were his struggles and his joys; what were the events that shaped his world; what was important to him, what influenced him and what inspired him to create his greatest masterpieces. 

56 pages, Paperback

Published March 13, 2024

About the author

Emma Warner-Reed is a qualified lawyer, academic, legal and journalist, and the #1 bestselling author of the multi-award-winning middle grade children’s fantasy DOTTY Series.

Since the release of the first series book, DOTTY and the Calendar House Key, in 2015, The DOTTY Series has received significant acclaim. To date, accolades include both Gold and Silver awards from Literary Classics, together with their official seal of approval for all three books, honorable mentions at the Los Angeles, New York, Amsterdam, and Paris Book Festival Awards, and three coveted five-star Reader's Favorites reviews (so it's quite good :o))

Emma lives in a rural setting on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales with her husband, four small children and a plethora of animals, some of whom are more domesticated than others!

Please feel free to contact Emma for interviews, quotes, or comments about her writing via any of the methods listed on the contact page on her website. For regular news, reviews, and updates on The DOTTY Series, subscribe to the DOTTY mailing list at www.thedottyseries.com.

Look out for the fifth and final series book, DOTTY and the Heaven’s Light, due out this year!