Explores the life and work of the prolific eighteenth-century Austrian composer who began life as a child prodigy, composing music at the age of five, and died a pauper at age thirty-five.

 

This book is part of a book series called Who Was .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Turtleback Books .

Yona Zeldis McDonough is the author of many books for children, including Sisters in Strength , Anne Frank , and Louisa: The Life of Louisa May Alcott . Ms. McDonough lives in Brooklyn, New York.