The sad story of Veronica who played the violin

By David McKee

Subjects: Violin music, Music, fiction, Pictorial works, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Picture books

Description: Veronica is famous for making people cry - by playing her violin! She starts off by making her neighbours wail at the horrible noise, but soon they are weeping for joy at the beautiful music she plays. Then she wants adventure, so she heads off to the jungle to discover a different kind of music. When her music brings happiness to the jungle animals, she decides to return home so that the streets will be full of happy dancing people. But then disaster strikes.