Violin lessons have never been so much fun! Squawking parrots, giant footsteps, black cats and witches, seagulls, skaters, and a marching band---you'll find the

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Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

Violin lessons have never been so much fun! Squawking parrots, giant footsteps, black cats and witches, seagulls, skaters, and a marching band -- you'll find th

From the macaws of South America to the cockatoos of Australia, parrots are among the most beautiful and exotic birds in the world--and also among the most enda