byLeilaC.EdwardsillustratedbyDianeGreenseidbyLeilaC.EdwardsillustratedbyDianeGreenseidCopyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPermissionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedinChinaISBN10:0-15-350665-2ISBN13:978-0-15-350665-9OrderingOptionsISBN10:0-15-350600-8(Grade3On-LevelCollection)ISBN13:978-0-15-350600-0(Grade3On-LevelCollection)ISBN10:0-15-357852-1(packageof5)ISBN13:978-0-15-357852-6(packageof5)Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPublishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.1234567891098512111009080706IhavelovedmusicforaslongasIcanremember.MamasaysIwassingingbeforeIwastalking.ShesaysthatIsanginmycrib,andIwasn’tjustmakingnoises,butreallysinging.IsangwhateverIheardontheradioorTV,andIstilldo.Mybrother,Anthony,saysIama“music-head.”Iguesshe’sright,butthemusicisnotjustinmyhead.Musicisinallofme,allofthetime.3Almostanykindofmusicmakesmewanttomove,andmybodygoeswhateverwayfeelsright.Ihaveevensquirmedinmyseatbeforemusicwasplaying.Onceataschoolassembly,Isangandrockedinmyseatwithoutknowingit.Isuddenlynoticedalltheotherkidslookingatme,andIturnedred.4Ihavewonderedwhyotherpeopledon’tfeelmusicasstrongly.Anthonylikesmusic.HehasplentyofCDs,andsometimesIcatchhimdancingaroundwhilehelistens.Hedoesnotdanceorsingwhenthereisnomusic,however,andIdothatallthetime.Evenatdinner,sometimesIsing.Id...
