The Piano

by William Miller

Book Overview

Set in the deep South of the early 1900s, an African American girl learns to play the piano from her white employer and their mutual love of music rewards them with a friendship that transcends age and race.

Tia loves music. She walks the summer streets searching for new sounds and different kinds of music that will transport her from the hot, dry town where she lives to imaginary places filled with castles, mountains, and deep snow.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584302429
• ISBN13: 9781584302421
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Lee & Low Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.2" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3