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Beethoven in Paradise
By O'Connor, Barbara
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37430-666-3
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, c1997.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1997
Gr 5-8 Martin, almost 13, is musically talented and lives in a trailer park called Paradise. His macho father thinks that music is for wimps and that real boys play baseball, which Martin hates. Actually, when the story begins, Martin is something of a wimp, afraid to stand up to his father and assert himself. But as his love for music grows and as he finds allies in unexpected places, he discovers the inner...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
