Handel, Who Knew What He Liked
- ISBN-10
- 0763665991
- ISBN-13
- 9780763665999
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 38
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-09-10
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Authors
- Kevin Hawkes, M. T. Anderson
Description
In this biography, the man who would later compose some of the world's most beautiful music is shown to have once been a stubborn little boy with a mind of his own.
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