The Secrets of the Violin gives an awesome tour of a day in the life of a child's lesson. The author creates a desire for children to learn in a magical, charming manner, and every page engages the young reader with excitement. The wonder and awe of learning the violin will be a special gift to engage children in, whether they never learn the violin or not.

Melina wants to be a good violinist. When she loses confidence, her teacher decides it is time for a magic dose of self-esteem. Is Melina actually playing better or has her violin become magic?