![]() ![]() He is determined to build an automaton and enter the clockmakers’ guild - if only he can create a working head. She learns about a hidden treasure, which she knows will save her family - if she can find it.Īnd Frederick, the talented and intense clockmaker’s apprentice, seeks to learn the truth about his mother while trying to forget the nightmares of the orphanage where she left him. Hannah is a soft-hearted, strong-willed girl from the tenements, who supports her family as a hotel maid when tragedy strikes and her father can no longer work. But when a mysterious green violin enters his life he begins to imagine a life of freedom. Giuseppe is an orphaned street musician from Italy, who was sold by his uncle to work as a slave for an evil padrone in the U.S. Three ordinary children are brought together by extraordinary events. ![]() Kirby is the first-time author of The Clockwork Three (Scholastic, 2010). ![]()
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