The Girl Who Heard the Music: How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island musical instruments Even as love complicates everything

Even as love complicates everything

Follow each of the four students as they learn to cope with their first "lunch box moments" in this picture book that encourages empathy and inspires all readers to stand up for their food

she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s

and Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics

Artist Patricia Castelao returns to the world of Ivan and his friends with gorgeous black-and-white interior illustrations to complete the story

The Girl Who Heard the Music: How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island musical instruments Even as love complicates everythingThe true story of award winning pianist and environmental activist Mahani Teave and the beloved island she is helping to save. "Imagine living on a tiny island more than a thousand miles from any other inhabited place! That's where a girl named Mahani lived on Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island. Mahani grew up taking music lessons on the island's only piano. She had the talent to become a great pianist, but pursuing that dream meant leaving the