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Jean Ritchie's Kentucky Mother Goose—Jean Ritchie
& Susan Brumfield. This is a collection of songs, rhymes
and stories recalled by Jean Ritchie from her own childhood.
The youngest of 14 children in a singing family from Viper,
Kentucky, she grew up surrounded by ballads, hymns,
play-party songs, singing games and dulcimer tunes. The
anthology contains transcriptions of the songs sung by Jean
on the enclosed CD, annotations and notes on the songs, and
related stories. Richly illustrated with family photos from Jean's
childhood and photos by her husband, photographer and
filmmaker George Pickow, this book is a fascinating window
into the musical beginnings of a true American treasure.
10573222 Storybook with CD. . . . . . . . . . . PK-3 19.99
Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine—Charles
Anthony Silvestri. What would it be like to soar over
the rooftops and towers of an Italian Renaissance city?
Leonardo da Vinci dreamed of doing just that. His genius
and imagination have inspired artists and inventors for
centuries. This resource allows students to experience Eric
Whitacre's choral masterpiece Leonardo Dreams of His Flying
Machine in a whole new way - with dramatic illustrations by
Anne Horjus and an informative and entertaining appendix
to inspire the artist and inventor in each of us. Listen to the
choral work while reading along with the text and be inspired
by the visual storytelling for a multisensory experience - soar
with Master Leonardo!
11197631 Storybook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.99
Mickey's Found Sounds—Disney Learning. This inventive
story uses music, crafts, and creative play to help children
experience the fun of making music out of "found sounds."
The Main Street Parade has been rained out, but Mickey
and his friends make their own parade as they discover
items around the house that can be used to make musical
instruments. The book includes special unique online
activities including a video read-along, an audio sing-along,
and activities to explore sounds and create your own sound
makers. For ages 4 and up.
10765605 Storybook Hardcover
with online activities . . . . . . . . . PK-K 14.99
My First Orchestra Book—Genevieve Helsby & Karin
Eklund. In this book, there is a very special guide to the
orchestra: a little green troll called Tormod. He has come all
the way from a mountain in Norway to find out about music.
This original, colorful, and lively approach to learning about
music features 37 classical music tracks on the included CD.
Children will enjoy the beautifully illustrated pages.
10468627 Storybook with CD. . . . . . . . . . . PK-2 12.99
The Remarkable Farkle McBride—John Lithgow. Young
Farkle McBride is a musical genius: he plays the violin,
the flute, the trombone, and the drums with incredible
skill. But he's never satisfied; something is missing. This
book introduces us to a memorable character, a fickle yet
lovable child prodigy who brings the sounds and rhythms of
an orchestra to sprawling visual life. With a double gatefold
showing the entire orchestra, this is the ultimate book for the
music lover in all of us.
11171925 Storybook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PK-3 8.99
Siku's Song—Julia Jordan Kamanda. Climb the musical
mountains of Peru and enter Siku's world, a place where
melodies drift through the hills and valleys. Sing along with
Siku, a young alpaca who breaks the rules in order to express
herself by singing and humming the songs in her heart. This
storybook helps children explore the musical element of
melody. Siku's song is like the pan flute's voice, clear and
strong. A companion CD includes a pan flute party jam track,
an audiobook of the story, and the easy-to-sing In My Heart
(There Is a Song), written and performed by Julia Jordan
Kamanda and her students. The Teaching Guide (Book
2 in the Musical Tales for Modern Minds series) engages
young learners with multicultural lesson plans and hands-on
learning activities. Students will find a piece of themselves
in Siku as she stands up for what she believes in and learns
how to blend tradition with innovation. Build melodies using
literacy-based activities, explore simple music notation, and
manipulate materials to reinforce the concepts. Activities are
aligned with national core curriculum standards and integrate
music, language arts, social studies, and visual art.
10631951 Storybook Hardcover with CD . . PK-2 24.99
10631952 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . PK-2 16.99
10631953 Classroom Kit Storybook/CD,
Teaching Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . PK-2 36.99
Sleep—Charles Anthony Silvestri & Anne Horjus. This
beautifully illustrated children's book is the latest result of a
collaboration between poet Charles Anthony Silvestri and
composer Eric Whitacre. The text was originally written to
accompany Whitacre's enormously popular choral work Sleep.
This hardcover book is a new way to enjoy and share the poem,
with lavish illustrations by Anne Horjus. Enjoy the book, explore
the music which inspired it, and see the connections between
words and art and music which are everywhere.
10424049 Storybook Hardcover . . . . . . . . . PK-5 17.99
The Tale of Guido D'Arezzo—Maritza Mascarenhas
Sadowsky. Long before the lines and spaces, the flags and
beams, music had to be memorized because there was no way
to write it down. That is, until clever Guido came along. Learn
how this medieval monk laid the groundwork for the system of
music notation that we use today. This true story is told with
beautiful illustrations and age-appropriate vocabulary, which
can be read from the screen and heard each time you turn a
page. Embedded audio plays period music, whimsical sound
effects, and a professionally voiced narration.
10527474 Digital Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-6 29.99
Tangled: It's Better When You Sing It—Disney Learning.
In this innovative musical exploration storybook, Rapunzel
shows us that everything is better when you sing! This
playful story uses music and creative play to help children
experience the joy of singing and discover their own unique
voice. The book includes special online activities, including
a video read-along, an audio sing-along, and activities to
explore sounds and singing. For ages 4 and up.
10765606 Storybook Hardcover
with online activities . . . . . . . . . PK-K 14.99
Tubby the Tuba—Paul Tripp & Henry Cole. For 60 years,
audiences have been charmed by the adventures of a tuba
named Tubby. All day long, Tubby plays oompah, oompah
with his orchestra, but what he really wants is to "dance
with the pretty little tune." Classic characters have been
reimagined by Henry Cole in this stunning picture book, which
comes complete with a CD of the author's performance, with
full orchestration. This is a musical and visual treat for a
whole new generation to enjoy the world's most famous tuba.
10074403 Storybook Hardcover with CD . . PK-3 17.99
Zap! Boom! Pow!—Lucy A. Warner. What if a fantastic
musician like Bach could catch a bolt of lightning on a
ten-day walk to visit a famous organist? "Zap!" What if
Beethoven suddenly zoomed down from the heavens to
play the drums while suspended in midair? "Boom!" What if
Tchaikovsky transformed himself into a magical Nutcracker
Prince to defeat the Mouse King? "Pow!" With Zap! Boom!
Pow! Superheroes of Music, Lucy A. Warner, a professional
musician and award-winning music teacher, has created
a strikingly entertaining, surprisingly appealing, and very
informative book. The eye-popping graphic-novel-style color
illustrations by Patrick Ackerman are destined to whet the
appetite of students in grades K-5 to know, appreciate, and
relate to 12 "superhero" composers. This joyful adventure
features mini-bios of 12 classical music composers -Antonio
Vivaldi, Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Josef
Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven,
Franz Schubert, Giuseppe Verdi, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
Antonin Dvorak, Edvard Grieg, and Manuel de Falla, each
as a colorful superhero with a special power. This innovative
book is perfect for children, parents, teachers, and all music-
loving adults.
10736199 Storybook Hardcover . . . . . . . . . . .K-6 19.95
Zap Bam Now—Lucy A Warner. Everyone loves a
superhero! What if famous musicians from long ago had
superpowers? What if Francesca Caccino could tune
string instruments by sending electrical charges through
her superpowered hands, or Scott Joplin could transform
his piano into a flying carpet just by saying "Bam," or Igor
Stravinsky could summon the magical powers of the Firebird
to save a Russian prince? Here is a special way to learn about
and remember some amazing composers and their music by
reading, listening and seeing what they might look like as
powerful superheros!
10972738 Storybook Hardcover . . . . . . . . . . .K-6 19.95
l Zap! Tap! Roar!—Lucy A. Warner. What if the fantastic
viola player and composer Rebecca Clarke had the power
to command creative, skilled goblins to build the finest
instrument ever made? - Zap! What if King Louis XIV's
favorite musician Jean-Baptiste Lully used an enchanted long
conducting stick that could fly, strike the floor with one beat,
and magically start the music? - Tap! What if superhero Bob
Marley could perform his songs while riding a power lion? -
Roar? Here is a fabulous way to learn about and remember
twelve famous composers and their music!
11332324 Storybook with online resources . .K-6 19.95
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