As a child, he had been a true prodigy at the secret arts, devouring everything Zakal dared teach him, always hungering for more.

"In many respects, Pucky is a true prodigy."

Though some public school systems include programs for the gifted and talented, few can meet the needs of a true prodigy, she added.

The brief existence of one of history's true prodigies remains filled with puzzles.

It has always been awesome to witness the evolution of this true prodigy, he thought, for, like his father, he is a true prodigy.

Because I knew in that instant that here we had a true prodigy.

She is a true "prodigy of old age" - not unlike her teacher and mentor, Sergei Rachmaninoff.

The Buffalo Courier-Express called him "a true prodigy" in their review of his concert.

There are some true prodigies out there, young men ready to go straight from seventh-period English to the N.B.A.

But as artists they are true prodigies.