Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
by Chieri Uegaki
Ages 4–7📱 eBook only in India
Hana's grandfather played violin in Japan; now she wants to honour him by performing at the school talent show — even though she has only just begun.
- Author
- Chieri Uegaki
- Age
- Ages 4–7
- Type
- Music and Arts, Family, Courage, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Kids Can Press
- Readers rate it
- 4.23 / 5 on
- In India
- 📱 eBook only in India
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