The lost violin
Subtitle: They came from Bohemia.
By: Illus. by Margaret Bradfield.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1947
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Description: The Kovec family migrates from Bohemia to Chicago. The family loses a violin, one of their few prized possessions, on the day they arrive in Chicago. The family's effort to retrieve the violin leads to adventures which introduce them quickly to their new environment and help them acclimate to new customs, language, and surroundings.