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Ada's Violin by Susan Hood; Sally Wern Comport

Ada’s Violin

August 30, 2023 by Rhiannon LeFay

Ada’s Violin

This inspiring true story, filled with resilience and hope, takes place in a large garbage dump in Paraguay where a girl with a love for music is given the opportunity to use garbage to create an instrument that, when she learns to play it, will take her around the world. 

Categories Kid, Nonfiction, Staff Shelf
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WCLS Land Acknowledgement:
WCLS buildings are on the ancestral homeland of the Nooksack, Lummi and other Coast Salish peoples. They have been its stewards since time immemorial, respecting the land, river and ocean with the understanding that everything is connected, related and alive.  
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