Jump into the jazzy world of Acoustic Rooster! New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander takes young readers on a bebopping romp through the alphabet with Acoustic Rooster and his bandmates: Ella Finchgerald, Mules Davis, and Duck Ellington.
Discover the world of Kwame Alexander's Acoustic Rooster! The New York Times bestselling author tells Acoustic Rooster's story through lyrical, jazzy text--perfect for young readers. Meet Acoustic Rooster and his friends, Ella Finchgerald, Mules Davis, and Duck Ellington, as they perform in the big barnyard band competition.
From humble beginnings as a Jewish immigrant, Irving Berlin rose to musical fame, leaving behind a legacy that still delights listeners young and old. This early reader biography explores Berlin's life and legacy in a simple, age-appropriate way.
Kids will love to tap their heads, shoulders, knees, and toes while reading this classic children’s song. Repetition encourages early literacy skills and bright art showing diversity help children form a sense of acceptance and understanding of different races and individual differences.
DYI Make-Believe Projects for Early Learners features fun, easy-to-do activities with step-by-step instructions and a detailed materials list. These hands-on projects will help develop important skills, such as speaking, listening, and hand-eye coordination, while nurturing a child’s natural creativity and imagination.
Clásicas Canciones Navideñas son cantadas por los niños, para los niños en este libro sobre las fiestas perfecto para jóvenes cantantes. A partir de la disposición de la diversión “Cascabeles,” al dulce sonido tradicional de “Noche de Paz,” los niños podrán disfrutar cantando junto a estas canciones tradicionales de Navidad. Arte encantadora ofrece animales del bosque que celebran el tema de cada canción. “Mi Primer Libro de Villancicos,” seguramente se convertirá en uno de los favoritos de la familia mientras los niños terminan con una versión a cappella de “Le Deseamos Una Feliz Navidad.”
Leela and Liam want to visit their favorite spots at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on their class trip, but when their teacher and tour guide have different plans, they realize new discoveries can be just as sweet as old traditions. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Ballet dancing is a lot of fun. Have you ever tried it? They are playing soccer. Can they score a goal? Young readers will enjoy colorful, photo-packed nonfiction as they follow a prescribed format supported by the science of reading that encourages reading development.
"Jojo, come dance!" Lola calls, inviting him to leap between the clapping and slapping bamboo poles and dance the tinikling with her. Whirling, twirling, and singing in Tagalog, Jojo tries but trips. Lola dances between the two poles easily, the same way she dances between their American and Filipino cultures--Jojo knows that dance! And finally, spinning and hopping to the rhythm of his life, he's dancing the tinikling! Part of the Own Voices, Own Stories Collection.
Tuchi longs to join in and play with the school's mariachi band, but it's the 1970s and in her community, mariachi is only for the boys. Still she hopes--and wishes on Señora Luna. When Tuchi stumbles across her nana's guitarrón, Nana teaches her to play in secret. The music rumbles inside Tuchi like desert thunder. Will Tuchi be ready for the big audition? And will Señora Luna help Tuchi make her wish come true?
Emmy award-winner Leroy Moore, Jr. founded the Krip-Hop Nation, a hip-hop movement for people with disabilities. This biography for early readers examines his life and impact in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Developed in partnership with Easterseals and written by a member of the disability community, this title helps all readers learn from those who make a difference in our world. The My Itty-Bitty Bio series celebrates diversity, inclusion, and the values that readers of all ages can aspire to.
Discover the piccolo in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
Discover the xylophone in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
Discover the upright bass in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
Discover the ukulele in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
Discover the trumpet in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
Discover the trombone in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
Discover the snare drum in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
Discover the saxophone in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
Discover the harmonica in this simple and engaging book for curious kids.
