01447cam a2200337 4500 73333474 TxAuBib 20110318120000.0 090213s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2009004553 9780375858819 trade hardcover 0375858814 trade hardcover DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Shefelman, Janice Jordan, 1930- Anna Maria's gift / by Janice Shefelman ; illustrated by Robert Papp. New York : Random House Children's Books, 2010. 104 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. "A Stepping Stone Book.". In 1715 Italy, eight-year-old Anna Maria Lombardini arrives at a Venice orphanage with little but the special violin her father made for her, but when her teacher, Antonio Vivaldi, favors her over a fellow student, the beloved instrument winds up in a canal. Includes glossary and historical note. 470 Lexile. 20110318. Vivaldi, Antonio 1678-1741 Fiction. Orphans Fiction. Conduct of life Fiction. Violin Fiction. Schools Fiction. Italy History 1559-1789 Fiction. Venice (Italy) History 1508-1797 Fiction. Papp, Robert, illustrator. BSBPL