Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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c2006., Primary, Putnam's Call No: Picture Book MIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jewish Abe's grandfather wants him to be a violinist while African-American Wille's father plans for him to be a great baseball pitcher, but it turns out that the two boys are more talented when they switch hobbies.
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-- Bat boy and his violin2001., Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: E CUR Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperba Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Reginald is more interested in practicing his violin than in his father's job managing the worst team in the Negro Leagues, but when Papa makes him the bat boy and his music begins to lead the team to victory, Papa realizes the value of his son's passion.
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[2022]., Adolescent, Peachtree Teen Call No: FANTASY FIC ROM Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Sent to stay with her aunt in Prague and witness the humble life of an artist, Ilana Lopez--a biracial Jewish girl--finds herself torn between her dream of becoming a violinist and her immigrant parents' desire for her to pursue a more stable career. When she discovers a forgotten Jewish cemetery behind her aunt's cottage, she meets the ghost of a kindhearted boy named Benjamin, who died over a century ago. As Ilana restores Benjamin's grave, he introduces her to the enchanted side of Prague, where ghosts walk the streets and their kisses have warmth. But Benjamin isn't the only one interested in Ilana. Rudolph Wassermann, a man with no shadow, has become fascinated with her and the music she plays. He offers to share his magic, so Ilana can be with Benjamin and pursue her passion for violin. But after Ilana discovers the truth about Wassermann and how Benjamin became bound to the city, she resolves to save the boy she loves, even if it means losing him--forever"--OCLC.
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[2022]., Adolescent, Peachtree Teen Call No: FANTASY FIC ROM Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Sent to stay with her aunt in Prague and witness the humble life of an artist, Ilana Lopez--a biracial Jewish girl--finds herself torn between her dream of becoming a violinist and her immigrant parents' desire for her to pursue a more stable career. When she discovers a forgotten Jewish cemetery behind her aunt's cottage, she meets the ghost of a kindhearted boy named Benjamin, who died over a century ago. As Ilana restores Benjamin's grave, he introduces her to the enchanted side of Prague, where ghosts walk the streets and their kisses have warmth. But Benjamin isn't the only one interested in Ilana. Rudolph Wassermann, a man with no shadow, has become fascinated with her and the music she plays. He offers to share his magic, so Ilana can be with Benjamin and pursue her passion for violin. But after Ilana discovers the truth about Wassermann and how Benjamin became bound to the city, she resolves to save the boy she loves, even if it means losing him--forever"--OCLC.
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[2014]., Juvenile, Kids Can Press Call No: E UEG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Hana remembers her grandfathers words of encouragement when she takes the stage with her violin at a talent contest, showing the audience how beautiful music can take many forms.
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-- Sixth violin[20014], Primary, Kids Can Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Hana announces that she'll play the violin in the school talent show, her brothers laugh so hard they nearly fall out of a tree. But Hana practices and practices, inspired by memories of time she spent in Japan with her grandfather, a professional violinist. But when the day of the performance arrives, will she be able to overcome a sudden case of nerves?.
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c1992., Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A cumulative tale in which a tree that is home to a singing mockingbird continues to be a source of music after it is fashioned into a fiddle.
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c2007., Harcourt Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Little Rat loves the violin but hates to practice, until her teacher suggests she perform a duet with one of the advanced students at the holiday concert.
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c2007., Primary, Harcourt Call No: Easy BANG-CAMPBELL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Little Rat loves the violin but hates to practice, until her teacher suggests she perform a duet with one of the advanced students at the holiday concert.
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[2020]., Primary, Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Ana & Andrew are learning to play the violin! They are excited to join the youth orchestra. At first it is fun. But when they start to lose interest, Ana & Andrew learn from an important African American about the importance of practicing"--Back cover.
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1999., Juvenile, Henry Holt Call No: E Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Feeling that something is missing in his simple life, Mole acquires a violin and learns to make beautiful, joyful music.
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c1999., Holt Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Feeling that something is missing in his simple life, Mole acquires a violin and learns to make beautiful, joyful music.
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2001, c1999., Primary, Henry Holt Call No: [E] Edition: 1st Owlet pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Feeling that something is missing in his simple life, Mole acquires a violin and learns to make beautiful, joyful music.
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2008., Primary, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young journalist goes to Venice, Italy, to interview a famous violinist, who tells the story of his parents' incarceration by the Nazis, and explains why they can no longer listen to the music of Mozart.
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2022., Adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: ROMANCE F PAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Gifted violinist Zurika Damani tries to juggle the obligations of her sister's extravagant wedding week while secretly preparing for a prominent music contest all while trying to dodge her family's matchmaking schemes.
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-- Second fiddle2007, c2006, Pre-adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Outspoken Mags decides to help her new friend Gillian, a talented violin student, reconcile with her estranged father so that he will allow her to attend a prestigious music school in England.
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-- Second fiddle2007, c2006., Pre-adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Outspoken Mags decides to help her new friend Gillian, a talented violin student, reconcile with her estranged father so that he will allow her to attend a prestigious music school in England.
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c2011., Simon Pulse Call No: ROMANCE F MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Just before the most important violin competition of her career, seventeen-year-old prodigy Carmen faces critical decisions about her anti-anxiety drug addiction, her controlling mother, and a potential romance with her most talented rival.
