Becky Cohen plays the violin beautifully, but she suffers from stage fright! Read the review of Befiddled, a teen novel by Pedro de Alcantara.
Title: Befiddled
Author: Pedro de Alcantara
Ages: 10+
Rating: the violin beautifully - as long as no one's around. The thing is, Becky suffers from stage fright so she can't play in front of her nasty violin teacher or any of the other students.
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Everything changes when Mr. Freeman, the building's handyman who has a ion for music, enters Becky's life. True to outcast (and many of us have), experienced stage fright or faced critical teachers. It's a great read that'll offer up some laughs, bring a few tears to your eyes and most importantly, encourage you to try your best.
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