The 3rd Eye

Urban, Linda - A Crooked Kind of Perfect (2007)

Then he started playing.
And then he made a mistake. Actually, he made a couple of mistakes.
"There," said my mom, "and there."
I wouldn't have even known they were mistakes if my mom hadn't told me. But she did. And then she said those mistakes didn't matter because it we Horowitz. And Horowitz was not about perfection. He was about joy and art and music and life. And those things have mistakes in them.
"I make mistakes, too," I said.
"And when you are as good as Horowitz," said my mom, "yours won't matter, either." (p. 137)

=== 출간 정보 ===

A Crooked Kind of Perfect (Hardcover)
by Linda Urban (Author)
Reading level: Ages 9-12

Hardcover: 224 pages
Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books; Library Binding edition (September 1, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0152060073
ISBN-13: 978-0152060077