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Douglas Cowling - Author
A historical composer and a fictional child share the focus: Thomas’s singing, silence and search for a home shape the story, alongside Handel’s music.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA historical composer and a fictional child share the focus: Thomas’s singing, silence and search for a home shape the story, alongside Handel’s music.
Thomas is an orphan seeking a home, and the story describes him as unable to speak before music helps him. Consider whether those themes suit your child’s interests or circumstances.
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