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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016
Ada's Violin
By Susan Hood, Sally Wern Comport (Illustrator)
A landfill town's children create music from trash, transforming their lives and spreading hope worldwide.
40 pages· 1,265 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
5.7/7 Bookroo experts·4.4/5 Goodreads · 2,153 ratings
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Summary: In a Paraguayan town built on a landfill, young Ada Ríos dreams of playing the violin. With no money for instruments, hope seems lost until music teacher Favio Chávez arrives. He crafts violins from trash, sparking a musical revolution. As the Recycled Orchestra gains global attention, Ada and her community discover the power of innovation and resilience. Can music truly change lives? Explore the journey of a girl, a visionary, and an orchestra that defies the odds.
