Learn the parts of the violin with Frederico, Antonio Stradivari's favorite mouse!

Frederico is a tiny mouse with a big dream: He wants to become a violinist. Each day he watches as Stradivari makes his famous violins. Each night he sneaks into the workshop to play. But unbeknownst to Frederico, Stradivari begins carving a tiny device. Could it be a famous Strad especially for Frederico?

Frederico the Mouse Violinist teaches the parts of the violin to beginner players and entertains them with a fun, educational story about a little mouse that lives in Antonio Stradivari's workshop. Activities at the end of the book included.

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"A little mouse transports us into Antonio Stradivari's magical workshop...Frederico conveys to us his love for the violin, while he introduces us to this marvelous instrument. Lovely tribute to a genius, whose exceptional instruments have delighted us for 300 years!"

-Dorina Raileanu, violin teacher and author of the Dorina Violin Method

"Frederico's story is adorable and touching. I'm sure it will entertain many children, teach them a few things about the violin-and who knows, perhaps even give them the desire to learn to play!"

-Francine Engels, Suzuki violin teacher