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Ten‑year‑old Zoe Elias longs to play the piano but must learn the organ instead. As she hones her musicianship, she discovers that her music positively affects her workaholic mother, her jittery father, and her social life at school.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Linda Urban
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