Description |
104 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
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age Children |
Series |
Stepping stones history
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Stepping stones history.
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Note |
"A Stepping Stone Book." |
Audience |
3.5. |
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006-009. |
Summary |
In 1715 Italy, eight-year-old Anna Maria Lombardini arrives at a Venice orphanage with little but the special violin her father made for her, but when her teacher, Antonio Vivaldi, favors her over a fellow student, the beloved instrument winds up in a canal. Includes glossary and historical note. |
Contents |
A promise -- Venice -- The Pieta -- First lesson -- Night visitor -- A fight -- Confession -- Voice in the night -- A search -- The Contarini Palace -- Paolina -- Finale. |
Provenance |
Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer. |
Subject |
Violin -- Juvenile fiction.
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Violin. |
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Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
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Orphans. |
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Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741. |
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Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
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Conduct of life. |
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Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
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Schools. |
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Venice (Italy) -- History -- 1508-1797 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Italy -- History -- 1559-1789 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Italy. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
1559-1789 |
Subject |
Italy -- Venice. |
Chronological Term |
1508 - 1797 |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Fiction.
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Juvenile works.
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Fiction.
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Added Author |
Papp, Robert, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9780375858819 (trade hardcover) |
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0375858814 (trade hardcover) |
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9780375958816 (library binding) |
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0375958819 (library binding) |
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0375858822 (paperback) |
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9780375858826 (paperback) |
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