Rival
Two high school rivals compete in a prestigious singing competition while reflecting on the events that turned them from close friends to enemies the year before.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
Hate You
Nursing hatred for the father who choked her and damaged her voice as a child, seventeen-year-old Alice writes songs she feels she cannot sing and seeks to reconcile her feelings for herself and her father.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: fathers and daughters, child abuse, singing [X], self-acceptance, father-daughter relationship
The Tears Of The Salamander
When Alfredo, a twelve-year-old choir boy in eighteenth-century Italy, loses his family in a fire, he goes to live with Uncle Giorgio, who he discovers is a sorcerer in control of the fires of Mt.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: magic, fire, salamanders, singing [X], uncles, etna, mount (italy), italy, mount etna (italy)
The Black Canary
As the child of two musicians, twelve-year-old James has no interest in music until he discovers a portal to seventeenth-century London in his uncle's basement, and finds himself in a situation where his beautiful voice and the fact that he is biracial might serve him well.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1020
subjects: essex, robert devereux, time travel, racially mixed people, singing [X], london (england), great britain
Mackenzie Blue
Seventh-grader Mackenzie Blue, also known as Zee, deals with the stresses of school when her best friend moves away, somebody steals her diary, and she gets one chance to become a rock star, requiring the smart and talented girl to seek help from her crew of friends.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: school stories, singing [X], interpersonal relations, friendship, diaries, schools, diary fiction
When Louis Armstrong Taught Me Scat
After dancing to music on the radio before she goes to bed, a young girl learns how to sing scat when Louis Armstrong comes to her in a dream.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Doo-wop Pop
A school janitor teaches children to sing and have confidence in themselves.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Voices
Introduces young readers to voices as a musical instrument. Features easy-to-read text, color photographs, a picture glossary, and an index.
783
year: 2012
copies: 3
call number/section: 783
lexile: 340
subjects: singing [X]
Larry, The King Of Rock And Roll
Not only can Larry the dog talk, he can also sing, but when these unusual talents come to the attention of his family, the public, and dogdom, Larry is faced with problems he never imagined.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
Singing Sensation
Geronimo Stilton and his detective friend, Hercule Poirat, investigate when Geronimo receives positive feedback at the Song Festival but fails to sell a lot of CDs.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
My Mama Sings
Mama has special old songs for all occasions, until the time comes when she has no song ready and her little boy supplies one.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Sid And Sam
Sid and Sam like to sing, but Sid continues on and doesn't want to stop.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: singing [X]
"my Grandmother Is A Singing Yaya"
Lulu loves to hear her Greek grandmother sing when they are alone, but she is embarrassed by her grandmother's exuberance in public-- until a special picnic at school.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
Master Class
A tribute to opera singer Maria Callas in which she teaches a master class about singing and about the sacrifices made for one's art.
812.54
year: 1995
copies: 1
call number/section: 812.54
lexile:
When The Black Girl Sings
Adopted by white parents and sent to an exclusive Connecticut girls' school where she is the only African-American student, fourteen-year-old Lahni Schuler feels like an outcast, particularly when her parents separate, but after attending a local church where she hears gospel music for the first time, she finds her voice.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: identity (philosophical concept), interracial adoption, singing [X], african americans, divorce, connecticut