Elena's Serenade

Elena's Serenade Elena wants more than anything to become a glassblower like her father. One day, she asks her father to teach her to become a glassblower. After being told that girls can't become glassblowers, she leaves the home she knows and embarks on a journey to become a glassblower.
 
On her journey, she meets and makes new friends. She learns about a hidden talent that she has, one that makes her not just a good glassblower but an exceptional one. Then her thoughts turn to home. Can she make her way back home? Will she be accepted by her father? Will she be able to continue to be a glassblower?
 
This book won a recommendation from the Parents' Choice Foundation. Interest level: Grades 1+