Kyra Teis's adaptation of Mozart's opera contains all the classic fairy tale elements. Prince Tamino must save Princess Pamina from her evil mother, the queen. To help him on his quest, three lovely ladies give him a magic flute that will charm both animals and humans. With the help of his flute and the companionship of his jovial friend, Papegno, Prince Tamino overcomes the trials of Silence, Patience, and Courage and thereby wins Princess Pamina's hand in marriage. Share this wonderful edition with a child. The book includes a parent-teacher guide.