Children of the stone the power of music in a hard land
"Ramzi Hussein Aburedwan, a child from a Palestinian refugee camp, confronts an occupying army, gets an education, masters an instrument, dreams of something much bigger than himself, and then, through his charisma and persistence, inspires scores of others to work with him to make that dream r...
| Main Author: | Tolan, Sandy (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury,
2015.
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| Summary: |
"Ramzi Hussein Aburedwan, a child from a Palestinian refugee camp, confronts an occupying army, gets an education, masters an instrument, dreams of something much bigger than himself, and then, through his charisma and persistence, inspires scores of others to work with him to make that dream real. The dream: a school to transform the lives of thousands of children-- as Ramzi's life was transformed-- through music"--Amazon.com. |
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| Physical Description: |
xxvi, 453 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-438), filmography (page 433), and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781608198139 1608198138 9781632863416 1632863413 |
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