Other editions of book The Bremen Town Musicians

In this classic tale by the Brothers Grimm, a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster are driven from their homes by ungrateful masters. United in misery, they join forces and set off for Bremen Town to become musicians. Along the way, the cacophonous quartet encounters and outwits a band of robbers, and in the process discover just what they've been looking for. Full color.

The Bremen Town Musicians adapted from the Tale by the Brothers Grimm. The illustrations, all in color, were done by Irma Wilde. The book was published in 1960. The book was made by the National College of Education specialists of early childhood and, like other books made by the organization, is factual, fanciful, humorous, questioning and adventurous.

For one beast of burden here was hope in a career change. He wished to travel to Bremen to become the town musician. Along the way he found three other aging animals that use the wisdom of their collective years to extend their lives and enhance their circumstances. When they all sang together the "result" was undeniably life changing. A classic narrated by Glenn Hascall.