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Symphony for a Broken Orchestra: How Philadelphia Collected Sounds to Save Music
Written by Amy Ignatow and Gwen Millward
Narrated by Tyla Collier and Robert Blackson
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This uplifting book is based on a true story about how a symphony played entirely with broken instruments raised funds to repair the instruments.
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Amy Ignatow
Amy Ignatow is the author-illustrator of the Popularity Papers series and Mighty Odds trilogy. She lives with her family in Philadelphia.
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