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Dancing hands : how Teresa Carreño played the piano for President Lincoln  Cover Image Book Book

Dancing hands : how Teresa Carreño played the piano for President Lincoln / Margarita Engle ; [illustrated by] Rafael López.

Engle, Margarita, (author.). López, Rafael, 1961- (illustrator.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781481487405
  • ISBN: 148148740X
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2019

Content descriptions

Summary, etc.:
Looks at the life and accomplishments of Teresa Carreño, one of the world's most famous pianists who, by age nine, performed for President Abraham Lincoln at the White House.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Awards Note:
Pura Belpre Medal, Illustration, 2020.
Subject: Carreño, Teresa, 1853-1917 > Juvenile literature.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Juvenile literature.
Pianists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Carreño, Teresa, 1853-1917.
Pianists.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Women > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 26 of 27 copies available at Bibliomation.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Ridgefield Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 27 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Ridgefield Library PEOPLE Musicians Carreno (Text) 34010146214365 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Ridgefield Library PEOPLE Musicians Carreno (Text) 34010149653171 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Beardsley & Memorial Library - Winsted J ENGLE (Text) 33750000075619 Juvenile Picture Book Available -
Bethel Public Library JE 786.2 E (Text) 34030142868113 Juvenile Easy Reader Nonfiction Available -
Booth & Dimock Library - Coventry J BIO CARRENO (Text) 33260000498452 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport jB CARRENO (Text) 34000147839435 Juvenile Biography Available -
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown J B CARRENO (Text) 34014141739624 Juvenile Biography Recently Returned -
Easton Public Library J BIO Carreno, T. ENGLE, M. (Text) 37777124935248 Juvenile Biography Available -
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library - Monroe J B CARRENO (Text) 34026150690712 Juvenile Biography Available -
Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven E ENGLE (Text) 31953145356815 Picture Book Checked out 04/24/2024

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