How do you get to Carnegie Hall? For Cassandra, it's right downstairs!Popular novelist Nancy Hopper brings all her humor and story telling gifts to this lively story set in New York City in 1944. Thirteen-year-old Cassandra Lord is horrified to learn that her family is moving from their cozy Connecticut home to New York. Her father is a band leader, and to save money they'll live in his rehearsal studio...in Carnegie Hall While a friendship with cute neighbor Tony Ferrante is definitely a plus, living over the famous concert hall has its ups and downs. This warm and funny novel evokes teenage life during World War II as it explores issues of growing up and finding out where you belong.
How do you get to Carnegie Hall? For Cassandra, it's right downstairs!Popular novelist Nancy Hopper brings all her humor and story telling gifts to this lively story set in New York City in 1944. Thirteen-year-old Cassandra Lord is horrified to learn that her family is moving from their cozy Connecticut home to New York. Her father is a band leader, and to save money they'll live in his rehearsal studio...in Carnegie Hall While a friendship with cute neighbor Tony Ferrante is definitely a plus, living over the famous concert hall has its ups and downs. This warm and funny novel evokes teenage life during World War II as it explores issues of growing up and finding out where you belong.