A Boy Who Made Music: The Extraordinary Life of Joaquin Rodrigo

by Karen A. Wyle

Book Overview

Joaquin Rodrigo was a brilliant Spanish composer, writing music for piano, violin, chorus, and guitar. He was also, from the age of three, almost completely blind.

This picture book follows Joaquin from carefree early childhood through his life-altering illness, his discovery of classical music, and his successful career and family life. Joaquin's story can inspire children to dream beyond the apparent limitations suggested by...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1955696373
• ISBN13: 9781955696371
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Oblique Angles Press
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 3 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3