The red piano
Dublin Core
Title
The red piano
Description
A young pianist is sent to a re-education camp in China. She lives for her secretive two hours of music after a long day's work. Her parents managed to send a piano to Mother Han's house and she manages to smuggle music in notebooks. One night the pianist is caught at the piano, forcing her to live through an extended-re-education while her love and talent for music are challenged.
Author
Leblanc-Barroux, Andre
Publisher
Wilkins Farago
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
Illustrator
Leblanc-Barroux, Andre
ISBN
978-0-980-60701-7
City of Publication
Australia
Year of Publication
2009
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Laura Barbe, 2011
Tags
assertiveness, author's note, behavior, body parts, change, china, consequences, decision making, disobedience, education, freedom, history, humanity, instruments, loss, love, multicultural, music, nonverbal communication, numbers, passion, peer resistance, politics, practice, prison, radio, refusal skills, school, song, stress management, train, transportation, work
Citation
Leblanc-Barroux, Andre, “The red piano,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed April 3, 2025, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/11354.