The Anzac Violin

Discover 'The Anzac Violin,' a beautifully illustrated WWI-era picture book that captivates children aged 6 and above. This enchanting tale is based on true events and follows the life of Alexander Aitken, a brilliant young soldier from Dunedin. Aitken was not just a courageous fighter; he was also a gifted violinist and mathematician. Through this engaging story, young readers can connect with history, learning about bravery, resilience, and the power of music during tumultuous times. The book features 40 pages of vivid illustrations that bring Aitken's story to life, showcasing the emotional journey of artifacts that survived the war, including the iconic violin that is proudly displayed at Otago Boys High. Perfect for parents and educators looking to introduce children to significant historical events, 'The Anzac Violin' emphasizes the importance of preserving our heritage and honoring the sacrifices of those who served. This inspiring children’s book not only serves as an educational resource but also nurtures a love for history and music in young readers. Order your copy of 'The Anzac Violin' today and share this delightful story with the young readers in your life. Delivery information: We offer prompt shipping to ensure you receive your order in a timely manner, straight to your doorstep. Experience the magic of 'The Anzac Violin' and inspire the next generation to embrace history and creativity.

CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9781775433910
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND LTD
Number of Pages 40

"This a WWI-era picture book intended for children aged 6+ and based on true events and a real-life young soldier from Dunedin named Alexander Aitken, who was a brilliant mathematician and a gifted violinist, as well as an artifact - the violin - that has survived the war and rem...ains on display at Otago Boys High to this day"--Publisher information.Read less