The Red Piano Rowdy Gaines is no joke

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The Red Piano Rowdy Gaines is no jokeA beautiful and extraordinary account of international concert pianist Zhu Xiao Meis hardships and triumphs while growing up during Chinas Cultural Revolution. Stirring and inspiring, this picture book relates the story of a gifted young girl's passion for the piano in a time of historic turmoil. During China's Cultural Revolution, a young girl is taken from her family and sent to a far off labor camp. Forbidden to play the piano, she nevertheless