Yo-Yo Ma: Classical Musician

by Therese Shea

Book Overview

While most people know Yo-Yo Ma as the most famous cellist in the world, they may not know that he actually started out as a violin player--until the four-year-old told his parents he wanted to play a big instrument. Much more than a uniquely talented classical musician, Ma has written an Academy Award-winning film score, played for eight presidents, and appeared on The Simpsons. Readers will enjoy learning about this dynamic man through simple text...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076607837X
• ISBN13: 9780766078376
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5