Ryan, Pam Muñoz, author.
1503;New York, NY : Scholastic Press, [2015]
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Notes:

• Lost in the Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and finds himself entwined in a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica–and decades later three children, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California find themselves caught up in the same thread of destiny in the darkest days of the twentieth century, struggling to keep their families intact, and tied together by the music of the same harmonica.
• Newbery Medal, 2016.

Subjects:

• Harmonica — Juvenile fiction.
• Music — Juvenile fiction.
• Fate and fatalism — Juvenile fiction.
• Families — Juvenile fiction.
• Germany — History — 1933-1945 — Juvenile fiction.
• Pennsylvania — History — 20th century — Juvenile fiction.
• California — History — 20th century — Juvenile fiction.
• Harmonica — Fiction.
• Music — Fiction.
• Fate and fatalism — Fiction.
• Family life — Fiction.
• Germany — History — 1933-1945 — Fiction.
• Pennsylvania — History — 20th century — Fiction.
• California — History — 20th century — Fiction.

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