The African Orchestra
No. of pages 32
Published: 2019
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"The African Orchestra" by Joan Rankin tells the story of a young girl who discovers the vibrant world of music in her village. Inspired by her surroundings, she gathers friends to form an orchestra using traditional African instruments. Together, they celebrate their culture and heritage, bringing the community together through the joy of music. The narrative explores themes of creativity, collaboration, and the importance of preserving cultural identity, as the characters learn to express themselves and connect with their roots. This enchanting tale highlights the transformative power of music and its ability to unite people from diverse backgrounds. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 1-2 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Crocodile Books .
Joan Rankin studied Graphic Art at the Michaelis School of Art in Cape Town. Her first children's book was published in 1986 and in 1991 she won the Katrine Harries Award for her illustrations.