Musical Genius: Ludwig van Beethoven

Musical Genius: Ludwig van Beethoven is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.2.8 and Literacy.L.2.2c. Readers will follow the life of musical genius Ludwig van Beethoven, learning about his classical music through narrative nonfiction text and full-page color photographs and images. This book should be paired with “Ludwig van Beethoven: Famous Composer" (9781477722909) from the Rosen Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.