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Highlights
- HE STARTED LEARNING to play the piano when he was three years old in Shenyang, China.
- 8-12 Years
- 6.96" x 4.2" Paperback
- 256 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
Description
Book Synopsis
HE STARTED LEARNING to play the piano when he was three years old in Shenyang, China. Today he is one of the world's most outstanding pianists. In this engrossing life story, adapted by Michael French, Lang Lang not only recounts the difficult, often thrilling, events of his early days, but also shares his perspective on his rapidly changing homeland. He thoughtfully explores the differences between East and West, especially in the realm of classical music and cultural life. Shining through his rags-to-riches story of a child prodigy who came of age as a renowned musician, Lang Lang's positive spirit, his dynamic personality, and his enduring passion for music will inspire readers of all ages. Includes a 16-page photo insert.About the Author
Lang Lang is a renowned classical pianist who has performed with major orchestras all over the world. Although he is on tour most of the time, he has homes in Philadelphia, China, and Berlin. Michael French has adapted Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley and Ron Powers, and is the author of more than 20 books. He lives in Santa Barbara, California, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.Dimensions (Overall): 6.96 Inches (H) x 4.2 Inches (W) x .68 Inches (D)
Weight: .3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Sub-Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages: 256
Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
Theme: Music
Format: Paperback
Author: Lang Lang
Language: English
Street Date: January 12, 2010
TCIN: 1003034202
UPC: 9780440422846
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-9196
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.3 pounds
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