Gabriella's Song by Candace Fleming - ISBN: 9780689841750
Paperback
Venice’s music awakens a girl’s song, inspiring a symphony.

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  • Paperback

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    24 July 2001

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Summary

A girl listens to the music of her beautiful city of Venice in this meditative board book full of onomatopoeia that will have young readers swaying to the rhythm by award-winning author Candace Fleming!

In the streets and canals of Venice, Gabriella can hear nothing but sweet music. The drying laundry goes slap-slap and the church bells go ting-aling-ling. Soon, Gabriella is humming her way through town—and everyone hears her song! Some find it sad, others smile when they hear it, but…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780689841750
ISBN-10:0689841752
Author:Candace Fleming, Giselle Potter
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Aladdin Paperbacks
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:24 July 2001
Weight:177g
Dimensions:241mm x 229mm x 5mm
Series:Aladdin Picture Books
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“This lovely cumulative tale would make a fine readaloud, a fine tellaloud, and oh, heck, a fine singaloud, too”. – The Bulletin

About The Author

Candace Fleming

Candace Fleming has been honored with both the Margaret A. Edwards Award and the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for her lasting impact on children’s literature. She is the acclaimed author of numerous books for children, including Penny & Pip; the Bulldozer books; Our Eleanor and Ben Franklin’s Almanac, both ALA Notable Books and ALA Best Books for Young Adults; as well as Muncha! Muncha! Muncha! and Sibert Medal honorees The Honeybee and The Giant Squid. She lives in a suburb of Chicago.

Giselle Potter has illustrated many books, including Mary Morland in the Time of Dinosaur Discovery by Jane Kurtz, Once Upon a Fairy Tale House by Mary Lyn Ray, Try It! by Mara Rockliff, All by Himself? by Elana K. Arnold, and Kate and the Beanstalk by Mary Pope Osborne, as well as her own Tell Me What to Dream About, This Is My Dollhouse, The Year I Didn’t Go to School, and Simona and Her Forest Family. She lives in Rosendale, New York, with her husband and two daughters.

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