Song of the Court

By: Katy Farina

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Synopsis: A charming fairy tale—told in graphic novel style—about two unlikely friends who encourage each other to pursue their dreams. &“Katy&’s work is so expressive and fun! The way she seamlessly blends high drama, big laughs, and tender family moments blows me away . . .&” Gale Galligan, New York Times bestselling author of The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novels In order to buy seeds for her beautiful garden, Arietta plans to sell her treasured family violin. Then music-loving Princess Cassia spots Arietta with the instrument and excitedly asks her to perform at her upcoming birthday party. What the Princess doesn&’t realize is, Arietta can&’t play! Too ashamed to tell Cassia the truth, Arietta sets out to learn a special song for the occasion. But as Arietta&’s musical passion blossoms, her devotion to her garden fades . . . and her trees and flowers begin to die. Will she be able to master the tune in time for Cassia&’s celebration—and save the garden, too?