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Age Range
6 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2015-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Children's Book Press
Grade Level
1st - 3rd
ISBN
9780892392919
Lexile
AD660
Themes
emotions and feelings
family
growing up
perseverance
history

Finding the Music

Written by Jennifer Torres and Illustrated by Renato Alarcao
A young Latina girl accidentally breaks her grandfather's vihuela and searches for someone in the community to fix the instrument, which leads her to discover her grandfather's legacy as a mariachi.
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Age Range
6 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2015-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Children's Book Press
Grade Level
1st - 3rd
ISBN
9780892392919
Lexile
AD660
Themes
emotions and feelings
family
growing up
perseverance
history
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