{"product_id":"antonia-and-her-magic-wand-elizabeth-duncan-9780593813935","title":"Antonia and Her Magic Wand: The Extraordinary Story of Antonia Brico, Symphony Conductor","description":"\u003cb\u003eSure to inspire young music lovers to follow their dreams, here is a picture book biography about trailblazing Antonia Brico, the first female conductor of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEver since she saw her first symphony orchestra as a little girl, Antonia Brico knew she wanted to be a conductor. To wave a baton like a magic wand and cast a musical spell. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut in the 1920s, female conductors were unheard of. From Antonia's music college in California, to the grand concert halls of Berlin and New York City, her ambitions were met with a resounding chorus of \u003ci\u003eNos. \u003c\/i\u003eStill, she never stopped chasing her dream because she believed in the music within her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing vibrant artwork that captures the magic and energy of a symphony, this inspiring picture book shows how, with indomitable faith in herself, Antonia pushed through every obstacle and became the first woman to conduct the New York Philharmonic -- the most prestigious symphony orchestra in the United States!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth Duncan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593813936\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593813935\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anne Schwartz Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Library Binding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Elizabeth Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Library Binding","offer_id":48152937201919,"sku":"9780593813935","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b5ae377d-f227-439e-a8c5-ebb7583812ae.jpg?v=1770780199","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/antonia-and-her-magic-wand-elizabeth-duncan-9780593813935","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}