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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 - The Setup
Chapter 2 - In Which We Learn About Tonight
Chapter 3 - Moxy Plays the Palace
Chapter 4 - In Which We Learn Two Things That Disappointed Moxy About Tonight
Chapter 5 - Moxy Maxwell’s List of Nine Things She Had to Do Before Her Recital Tonight
Chapter 6 - In Which Sam Calls
Chapter 7 - The Hook
Chapter 8 - Something Really Big
Chapter 9 - In Which We Learn Why Mrs. Maxwell was in Africa
Chapter 10 - Which Begins with Ms. Killingher Saying, “Are You There, Mrs. Maxwell?”
Chapter 11 - Encore
Chapter 12 - Once More!
Chapter 13 - In Which We Learn Why Moxy Anne Maxwell Did Not Reply
Chapter 14 - In Which There is a Diagnosis
Chapter 15 - Mrs. Maxwell Standing in the Doorway
Chapter 16 - Everything You Need to Know About the Green Grass Power Shake
Chapter 17 - In Which Moxy is Helpful
Chapter 18 - In Which Something Smashes to the Floor and Breaks into Smithereens
Chapter 19 - In Which the Question “How Green was the Green Grass Power Shake Powder?” is Answered
Chapter 20 - What Mrs. Maxwell Said to Moxy Next— a Short Quiz for the Reader
Chapter 21 - In Which We Learn the Correct Answer to the Quiz
Chapter 22 - In Which We Pause for a Chapter to Give Those of You Who Guessed the Right Answer an Opportunity to (Briefly) Congratulate Yourselves
Chapter 23 - What Mrs. Maxwell Really Said Next or the Amazing Mind of a Tired Mother Who is Not Too Tired to Focus
Chapter 24 - About the Hum in the House
Chapter 25 - In Which We Resume Our Story Where We Left Off, Before All That Business About Hums
Chapter 26 - In Which Moxy Tries to Remember Where She Put the Note
Chapter 27 - In Which There is a Surprise
Chapter 28 - In Which We See the Envelope
Chapter 29 - In Which We Learn What was Inside the Envelope
Chapter 30 - In Which We Learn What the Note Said
Chapter 31 - In Which, for the Second Time in Three Books, Moxy is Saved by the Bell
Chapter 32 - The Moment of Truth
Chapter 33 - Trouble
Chapter 34 - In Which Moxy Arrives on the Porch Just in Time to Stop Granny George from Finishing the Capes
Chapter 35 - In Which Moxy is Grateful to Herself for Being So Thorough
Chapter 36 - In Which Mark Delivers a Surprising Message for Moxy
Chapter 37 - In Which Pansy Follows Mark Out to the Porch
Chapter 38 - What Moxy Did Next
Chapter 39 - Which Begins: Suddenly Mudd was Barking
Chapter 40 - In Which Pansy and Sam Run into Mrs. Maxwell’s Sun
Chapter 41 - In Which Moxy Almost Cries
Chapter 42 - In Which Mrs. Maxwell’s Eyes Take a Little Rest
Chapter 43 - In Which the Word “Intermission” is Explained
The Intermission Part
Chapter 44 - In Which Mrs. Maxwell Wakes
Chapter 45 - In Which the Author Repeats the Phrase “with the sharp scissors”
Chapter 46 - In Which Mrs. Maxwell Yawns and Asks That Age-old Question: “How Long Have I Been Asleep?”
Chapter 47 - The Sharp Scissors— a User’s Guide
Chapter 48 - The Ins and Outs of High-Quality Fake Ermine Fur Manufacturing or What Exactly Moxy was Doing
Chapter 49 - The Part of the Story in Which Mrs. Maxwell Begins to Climb Slooooowly Up the Stairs to Find Out Why Moxy Hasn’t Started the Big Dress Rehearsal
Chapter 50 - Bad Times or Moxy’s Mother Arrives
Chapter 51 - In Which Moxy (Almost) Takes the Blame
Chapter 52 - In Which the Word “Spit” Appears
Chapter 53 - In Which Mrs. Maxwell Gets Back to the Point
Chapter 54 - In Which We Meet Aunt Susan Standish When She’s Awake
Chapter 55 - A Few Statistics About the Duet Moxy and Pansy Are About to Play
Chapter 56 - In Which Sam is Helpful
Chapter 57 - In Which We See Mrs. Maxwell on the Top Step with Her Head Against the Wall and Her Eyes Closed, Listening to “Heart and Soul”
Chapter 58 - In Which Moxy Comes Back into the House but Without the Capes
Chapter 59 - Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Chapter 60 - Dark at the Top of the Stairs—Part II
Chapter 61 - In Which Aunt Susan Standish Enters in What is Known as the Nick of Time
Chapter 62 - Whose Title is “As Soon As Moxy Sat Down at the Piano”
Chapter 63 - In Which “Heart and Soul” Begins and Ends
Chapter 64 - In Which Mrs. Maxwell Makes a Comment or Two About the Song
Chapter 65 - In Which Mark Plays “The Flight of the Bumblebee” Perfectly and We Learn a Little About Stage Makeup
Chapter 66 - In Which Mrs. Maxwell Drives Their 1989 Volvo DL Station Wagon to the Palace Theater
Chapter 67 - In Which Moxy Has a Heart Attack
Chapter 68 - Backstage
Chapter 69 - In Which the Average Reader Might Guess That Moxy was Disappointed to Discover That Instead of the 2,400 People She was Expecting to Be in the Audience, There Were Only 23
Chapter 70 - In Which Elinor Hills plays “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”
Chapter 71 - In Which Elinor Hills Finishes Playing “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”
Chapter 72 - In Which Joan DeMayo Plays “Chopsticks”
Chapter 73 - In Which Mark Arrives
Chapter 74 - In Which Joan DeMayo Finishes “Chopsticks”
Chapter 75 - In Which Ms. Killingher Announces That Moxy and Pansy Are Going to Play “Heart and Soul”
Chapter 76 - In Which Moxy Maxwell and Pansy Maxwell Do Not Play “Heart and Soul”
Chapter 77 - In Which Moxy Maxwell and Pansy Maxwell Do Not Play “Heart and Soul” Again
Chapter 78 - In Which Mrs. Maxwell Arrives Without Anyone Telling Her to Come
Chapter 79 - In Which Aunt Susan Standish Arrives
Chapter 80 - In Which Moxy Sees Aunt Susan Standish
Chapter 81 - On with the Show!
Chapter 82 - In Which We Learn How Moxy Sounded
Chapter 83 - In Which Mrs. Maxwell Stops Worrying About Whether Moxy Will Stop Playing “Heart and Soul” When It’s Over
Chapter 84 - In Which We Learn the Reason Moxy Stopped Playing “Heart and Soul” Before It was Officially Over
Chapter 85 - Brava!
Chapter 86 - Proceed with Caution—the End is Near
About the Author
About the Illustrator
Copyright
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