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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2014 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 1–3—As a young girl, Elva yearns for a violin. She pretends to play, improvising with a tennis racket and a tree branch. She rehearses for imaginary recitals with a toothbrush in front of the bathroom mirror. At school, she enlivens blackboard math lessons with treble clefs and musical notation. E...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Little Elva desperately wants a violin, but her parents won't buy her one. She improvises with a badminton racket and a leafy...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
