Walt Disney Presents Peter and the Wolf (cassette not included)

Walt Disney Presents Peter and the Wolf

This vintage Disney Read-Along Book and Tape brings to life the classic tale of Peter and the Wolf, originally composed by Sergei Prokofiev. This 24-page illustrated book was designed to engage young readers by combining storytelling with interactive elements, following the format of Disney’s beloved read-along series.

The story follows Peter, a brave young boy who lives near the forest with his grandfather. Despite warnings about the dangerous wolf, Peter and his animal friends—a bird, duck, and cat—venture outside, leading to a thrilling encounter. As the wolf lurks in the snowy wilderness, Peter uses his wit and courage to outsmart the beast, capturing it with the help of his animal companions. This adaptation captures the drama, adventure, and humor of Prokofiev’s musical masterpiece, making it accessible to children through Disney’s charming animation style.

Designed to be read alongside the included cassette tape (not included in all copies), the book features:

Word-for-word narration

Dramatic character dialogue

Authentic sound effects

Musical backgrounds inspired by Prokofiev’s original composition

Young readers are encouraged to follow along and turn the page when they hear the chime, making it a fun and interactive way to develop reading skills while enjoying a classic orchestral tale.

Technical Details:

Title: Walt Disney Presents Peter and the Wolf (Read-Along Book and Cassette)

Publisher: Disneyland/Vista Records, Walt Disney Productions

Year of Publication: 1978

Number of Pages: 24

Language: English

Format: Softcover booklet with cassette tape (not included in all copies)

Illustrations: Full-color illustrations

Series: Disney Read-Along Book and Tape

Genre: Children's Literature, Classic Fairy Tales, Musical Stories

A perfect addition for Disney collectors, vintage book enthusiasts, and families looking to introduce a new generation to the timeless story of Peter and the Wolf.