(Guitar). Young Carla's mom discovers grandpa's beautiful old guitar
tucked away in a closet while cleaning. Carla falls in love with it and
wants to play, but her mom and dad tell her the guitar is way too big
for her she'll need to grow before she can play. Carla struggles to play
the guitar anyway. Her hand, arms and fingers hurt from stretching. Her
friend tries to help her: still the guitar is too big until one night
she is visited by the guitar wizard who changes everythign. Carla is
amazed at what happens next. She learns the power of persistence and
detmination to never give up. The book includes ten original easy
singable songs with whimsical illustrations by acclaimed illustrator
Susan Oliver. Recommended for ages 4-8.