The Piano Recital by Akiko Miyakoshi colored pencil holder the MacDowell Colony

the MacDowell Colony

they are amazed at how the forest and the mighty oak changes with the seasons

"As the Doves to their windows"

still prevalentin 1948

The Piano Recital by Akiko Miyakoshi colored pencil holder the MacDowell ColonyIt's the day of Momo's first piano recital. As she nervously waits for her turn to play, she tells herself, "I'll be okay I'll be okay " Then she hears a voice nearby, also saying, "I'll be okay I'll be okay " It's a mouseling! And the little mouse is nervous about her first performance, too. The mouseling invites Momo through a small door backstage, where Momo is amazed to find a miniature theater filled with an audience of finely dressed mice there