The Adventures of a Traveling Piano: A book of adventure full of history and music for ages 8 and up

By: A. P. Hernández

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Synopsis: Get ready for a one-of-a-kind adventure! In this book you’ll read the amazing story of a very special piano. It all starts in a piano shop in Vienna, where the book’s protagonist appears. This grand piano will, with its notes, awaken emotions and dreams in those lucky enough to hear it. One day, someone will buy it and the piano will go on a journey full of adventures. Discover its history! What’s inside? •A beautiful story for children about the importance of music. •A simple and attractive writing style, perfect for beginner readers. •Historical fiction: Through the adventures of the traveling piano, children will learn facts about life and society in the 19th and 20th centuries. •Historical accuracy: Children will discover cultural and historical aspects of the 19th and 20th centuries. •The book’s original illustrations will stimulate the imagination. Children will love this book because they’ll: •Live adventures through time. •Recognize the value of music in society. •Learn about famous composers such as Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Johann Sebastian Bach.