A boys passion for music unlocks a painful secret and draws his familytogether in a multilayered tale by an outstanding authorillustrator pair.Like any young ... » 

A boys passion for music unlocks a painful secret and draws his familytogether in a multilayered tale by an outstanding authorillustrator pair.Like any young boy Paolo becomes obsessed with what he cant have in hiscase a violin. Hidden away in his parents room it beckons the boy to releasethe music inside it. The music leads Paolo to a family secret a story of WorldWar II that changed the course of his parents lives. But once the truth istold the family is reunited in a way no one had thought possible. From MichaelMorpurgo and Michael Foreman comes a story about sharing the joy of music fromone generation to the next and about musics power to transform and heal. «