V is for Von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet

Name: V is for Von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet
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Book Synopsis: From "Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens" to "Doe, a deer, a female deer," many people have grown up humming the tunes or singing the lyrics to the songs from the beloved movie The Sound of Music. But what is the real story behind the brave von Trapp family? V is for von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet gives a behind-the-headlines look at this real-life singing family made famous in the classic movie. Starting with their idyllic early life in Austria where their love of music and performing began, author William Anderson takes readers along on the family's courageous mountaintop escape from Nazi authorities to their new life in America and the famous von Trapp family lodge in the Vermont hills. Meet determined Maria, the dashing Captain, and their talented children; the famous von Trapps whose life story captivated thousands and continues to inspire with its legacy of hope and achievement. Author, historian, and lecturer William Anderson did extensive research and interviews with the von Trapp family. His previous book with Sleeping Bear is M is for Mount Rushmore: A South Dakota Alphabet. William lives in Lapeer, Michigan. Linda Graves is the illustrator of over 30 children's books, published worldwide. She was born in Eureka, California, and graduated with a degree in illustration from San Jose State University. Linda is a member of the Western Massachusetts Illustrators Guild, and lives in the woods of Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

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Step into the fascinating world of the von Trapp family with V is for Von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet. This enchanting alphabet book takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey of the famous singing family, retracing their footsteps from their idyllic life in Austria to their daring escape from Nazi authorities. You'll be captivated by the courage of Maria, the charm of the Captain, and the extraordinary talents of their children.

Immerse yourself in the captivating story of the von Trapps through the magic of V is for Von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet. Learn about the family's unwavering love for music and how it shaped their lives, from their humble beginnings in Austria to their new home in the picturesque hills of Vermont. This beautifully illustrated book by renowned author William Anderson and talented illustrator Linda Graves will transport you to a world of hope, determination, and triumph.

Discover the incredible real-life story of the von Trapp family with V is for Von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet. This meticulously researched book takes you on a journey through history, uncovering the bravery and resilience of a family who refused to be silenced. From their heartwarming performances in Austria to their iconic lodge in Vermont, the von Trapp family's legacy will inspire and uplift you. Join author William Anderson as he brings their remarkable story to life.

Are you ready to be inspired? V is for Von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet will take you on an extraordinary adventure you'll never forget. This enchanting book tells the captivating tale of the von Trapps, their incredible escape from Nazi authorities, and their pursuit of a dream in America. With its stunning illustrations and inspiring narrative, this book will ignite your imagination and leave you with a lasting sense of hope. Dive into the world of the von Trapps today and experience their legacy firsthand!

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