The One About the Blackbird Hui Skipp Winner of the 2022 Akron

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The One About the Blackbird Hui Skipp Winner of the 2022 AkronA gorgeous picture book about the connections created through music, and how music can reach loved ones with dementia. A young boy learns to play guitar from his grandfather, and the one about the blackbird is their favorite song. Years later, the boy visits his grandfather, and while his grandfather doesn't recognize him, now grown up, he does still remember how to hold a guitar. A beautiful full circle moment ensues when the boy plays his