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As she yearned to be reunited with her family while she lived in a home for refugee children on Willesden Lane, Lisa's music became a beacon of hope. A memoir of courage, survival, and the power of music to uplift the human spirit, this compelling tribute to one special young woman and the lives she touched will both educate and inspire young ...
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Books. The Children of Willesden Lane. Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen. Hachette Children's Group, Dec 14, 2017 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 240 pages. Fourteen-year-old Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy who hoped to become a concert pianist. But when Hitler's armies advanced on pre-war Vienna, Lisa's parents were forced to make a difficult decision.
Mar 28, 2017 · As she yearned to be reunited with her family while she lived in a home for refugee children on Willesden Lane, Lisa's music became a beacon of hope. A memoir of courage and the power of music to uplift the human spirit, this compelling tribute to one special young woman and the lives she touched will both educate and inspire young readers.
Jan 1, 2002 · As she yearned to be reunited with her family while she lived in a home for refugee children on Willesden Lane, Lisa's music became a beacon of hope. A memoir of courage and the power of music to uplift the human spirit, this compelling tribute to one special young woman and the lives she touched will both educate and inspire young readers.
London — BBC Films has partnered with Robert Shapiro, who was an exec producer on “ Empire of the Sun ,” to produce the movie adaptation of the book by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen, “The Children of Willesden Lane.”. The film tells the true story of Lisa Jura, a brilliant young pianist who fled pre-war Vienna on the Kindertransport for ...
May 9, 2003 · The Children of Willesden Lane. May 9, 200312:00 AM ET. By. Fred Child. Audio will be available later today. We note Mother's Day as writer and pianist Mona Golabek joins Fred Child in the studio ...
Nov 1, 2003 · Mona Golabek is a Grammy-nominated recording artist, internationally celebrated concert pianist, star of the one-woman show The Pianist of Willesden Lane, and author of The Children of Willesden Lane. She has traveled the globe sharing her mother’s inspirational message. This story will soon be a major motion picture.
