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Leah's Song
Leah's Song
Author: Eth Clifford
The Depression brings a hard life to Leah, her younger brother Daniel, and their widowed mother, but through the love and aid of a blind musician named Gideon the family finds a will and way to stay together.
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ISBN-13: 9780590421935
ISBN-10: 059042193X
Publication Date: 4/1989
Pages: 112
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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2.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
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Back of cover: Money is scarce for Leah's family ever since her father died. Her mother struggles to support Leah and her brother Daniel with her sewing.
The family has to move into a building with a dark, gloomy hallway. When Leah is sent to buy groceries, she is frightened by the new tenant stubbling up the stairs. But the man doesn't see Leah...Gideon Brown is blind.
Leah soon loses her fear of this sightless man who plays the quitar and sings alone in his room. They even become frieneds! When one of her mother's customers wants to adopt Daniel, Leah turns to Gideon for help. Gideon brings the family back together- ni a way Leah never would have expected.
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