Hold On to Your Music: The Inspiring True Story of the Children of Willesden Lan

Description: Hold On to Your Music by Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen, Sonia Possentini Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Mona Golabeks inspiring story of her mothers escape from the Holocaust as a child to become a concert pianist against all odds, made popular by her highly acclaimed theatrical performances and beloved Hachette backlist favourite The Children of Willesden Lane, is now available for the youngest audiences in illustrated form. Publisher Description In pre-World War II Vienna, Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy who hoped to become a concert pianist. But when enemy forces threatened the city -- especially its Jewish population -- Lisas parents were forced to make a difficult decision. They secured passage for only one of their three daughters through the Kindertransport, and chose to send gifted Lisa to London for safety. As she yearned to be reunited with her family where she lived in a home for refugee children on Willesden Lane, Lisas music became a beacon of hope for all of her peers.A story of the power of music to uplift the human spirit, this compelling tribute has moved and inspired hundreds of thousands of students and adults across the globe. Now is the perfect time to bring this timeless story of hope to even younger audiences as Mona Golabeks mission to transform historical testimony into youth empowerment has driven many requests for shorter, illustrated formats. Author Biography Mona Golabek is a Grammy-nominated recording artist, internationally celebrated concert pianist, star of the one-woman show The Pianist of Willesden Lane, and author of The Children of Willesden Lane. She has traveled the globe sharing her mothers inspirational message. This story will soon be a major motion picture.Lee Cohen is a journalist, screenwriter, and poet.Emil Sher is an author and playwright living in Toronto.Sonia Possentini is a fine artist and illustrator living in Modena, Italy. Details ISBN 0316463086 ISBN-13 9780316463089 Title Hold On to Your Music Author Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen, Sonia Possentini Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 40 Publisher Little, Brown & Company GE_Item_ID:131046580; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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