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Based on the real account of her mom, Mona Golabek explains the inspirational account of Lisa Jura Golabek's get away from Nazi-controlled Austria to Britain on the famous Kindertransport. Jewish musical prodigy Lisa Jura has a wonderful life in Vienna. But when the Nazis start closing in on the town, life changes irreversibly. Although he has three daughters, Lisa's daddy is able to secure only one berth on the Kindertransport. The family determines to send Lisa to London, so she may go after her dreams of a profession as a concert pianist. Separated from her precious family, Lisa bravely endures the trip and a devastating posting outside London before finding her way to the Willesden Street Orphanage. It really is in this orphanage that Lisa's account truly involves life. Her music inspires the other orphanage children, and they, subsequently, cheer her on in her efforts to make good on her promise to her family to understand her musical probable. Through effort and pure pluck, Lisa is victorious a scholarship to review piano at the Royal Academy. As she helps herself and studies, she makes a new life for herself and dreams of reconnecting with the family she was compelled to leave behind. The resulting story delivers a note of the power of music to uplift the real human spirit and also to grant the individual soul endurance, patience, and peace.