Harmonica

large online retailer.comGive a man a fish he eats for a day but give that man a harmonica and he's always got a fallback career. OK that may not be how the proverb goes but with this starter instrument your child may have all the harmonica needed to play in a blues band. Green plastic valves are sandwiched between two shiny silver plates making this a dependable well-built buy. No instructions are included which promises for some initial hee-haw hee-haw trial tunesmithing so you might want to accompany the gift with a how-to book for your little musician. --Keith SimantonFrom the ManufacturerA real harmonica that lets you play your own music. 5 long.