Who This Author Is

Alan Menken has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 20 catalog-linked books across 1992 to 2019, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Disney's Beauty and the Beast: The Broadway Musical and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1992 to 2019; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Walt Disney Records & Audio and Hal Leonard Corp.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Walt Disney Records & Audio and Hal Leonard Corp

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1992 to 2019; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Walt Disney Records & Audio and Hal Leonard Corp.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Disney's Beauty and the Beast: The Broadway Musical

    Hal Leonard Corp • 1994 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 152 pages.

  2. Home on the Range (Pvg)

    Hal Leonard Corporation • 2004 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 48 pages.

  3. Hercules

    Hal Leonard Corp • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 64 pages.

  4. Hercules with Book(s)

    Walt Disney Records & Audio • 1997 • commitment varies by edition

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  5. The Lion King

    Hal Leonard Corporation • 1994 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 56 pages.

  6. Disney Movie Favorites

    Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation • 1993 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1993 • 32 pages.

  7. Aladdin Songbook

    Leonard Corporation, Hal • 2019 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2019.

  8. Tangled Songbook

    Leonard Corporation, Hal • 2013 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2013.

  9. Tangled

    Leonard Corporation, Hal • 2010 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2010.

  10. Aladdin

    Hal Leonard Corp • 2003 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2003.

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