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Starred Review on June 1, 2025 | Elementary
Gr 1–5—Young and old will appreciate this glorious new picture book on the life of cellist Yo-Yo Ma. What a beautiful and inspiring life—growing up in a musical family in Paris, at age four Ma declared his wish to play the cello. A bright, obedient, and sometimes silly boy, he worked diligently alongside his older sister under his father's tutelage to master musical theory as well as French and Chinese. When he was seven, his family moved to New York,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More