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""Emilia Salvini dreams of marrying a man who loves music as much as she does. But in 18th-century Milan, her position as ""second sister"" means she'll likely be sent off to a convent instead. Ironically, Emilia's pious older sister, Maria, would gladly become a nun. But Father won't allow it--her brilliant language skills are too important to his quest for noble status"" -- Google Books.

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Carmela Martino is an author, speaker, and writing teacher who lives in the Chicago area. She wrote the middle-grade novel, Rosa, Sola, while working on her MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults at Vermont College. The novel was named a Booklist ""Top Ten First Novel for Youth"" and received the Catholic Writer's Guild Seal of Approval. Her other credits for children and teens include short stories and poems in magazines and anthologies. Her articles for adults have appeared in such publications as the Chicago Tribune, Catholic Parent, Writer's Digest, and multiple editions of the annual Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market. Carmela has taught writing workshops for children and adults since 1998, and she blogs about teaching and writing at www.TeachingAuthors.com. You can read more about her at www.carmelamartino.com and follow her on Facebook at www.facebook.com/carmelamartinoauthor.

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