The Girl Who Heard the Music
Mahani Teave, The Pianist with a Dream as Big as an Island
$15.99
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
26 September 2023
Summary
When one young woman recycled 24 tons of ocean trash to create the very first school of music on Easter Island, she proved that anyone can make a difference! Fans of Shark Lady will appreciate this incredible feminist story that empowers kids to use their passions to change the world.
The 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 …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781728277325 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1728277329 |
| Author: | Mahani Teave, Marni Fogelson, Marta Álvarez Miguéns |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Imprint: | Sourcebooks Explore |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 26 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 214g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 254mm x 4mm |
About The Author
Mahani Teave
Mahani Teave (Author)
Mahani Teave is an award-winning concert pianist and environmental activist from Rapa Nui (Easter Island). She holds a master’s degree from the prestigious Cleveland Institute of Music, has won numerous international music competitions, and her debut album, Rapa Nui Odyssey, launched as number one on the Billboard Classical charts. She is one of the founders of Toki Rapa Nui, a nonprofit dedicated to the island’s ecological and cultural preservation. She lives with her family on Rapa Nui, where she leads the Rapa Nui School for Music and the Arts.
Marni Fogelson (Author)
Marni Fogelson is a children’s book author, lifestyle writer, and nonprofit professional. She has an insatiable love for reading and believes that books have a tremendous power to make us better humans. Marni lives with her husband, two children, and a very loud and affectionate hound in Philadelphia.
Marta lvarez Miguens (Author)
Marta lvarez Miguens is a self-taught children’s illustrator. She was born in a small town in Galicia, Spain, and currently lives in La Coruna, Spain. She is the illustrator of Shark Lady (written by Jess Keating), which was named a 2018 Best STEM Book by the Children’s Book Council as well as a Best STEM Book by the National Science Teachers Association.
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