A Boy Who Made Music

<p>Joaquin Rodrigo was a brilliant Spanish composer writing music for piano violin chorus and guitar. He was also from the age of three almost completely blind.</p><p><br></p><p>This picture book follows Joaquin from carefree early childhood through his life-altering illness his discovery of classical music and his successful career and family life. Joaquin's story can inspire children to dream beyond the apparent limitations suggested by circumstance.</p><p><br></p><p>The book's back matter includes multiple activities and enrichment materials.</p><p><br></p><p>Splendid contribution to increasing the awareness of Joaquin Rodrigo's unbelievable life . . . . The illustrations are beautiful but above all the text is most appropriate and true. -- Cecilia Rodrigo Director Rodrigo Foundation</p>