Beethoven for Kids: His Life and Music with 21 Activities Ludwig van Beethoven was a great innovator who expanded the limits of classical music to write some of the biggest, boldest, most complex and revolutionary compositions of all time. This fascinating man and his works are brought vividly to life and made relevant to today… Continue reading Music-based Biography — Picture Books about Musical People
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Picture Books To Sing & Share
The Eency Weency Spider Readers can push a button to hear music, and count down as ten spiders climb up the water spout in different ways, while Eency Weency Spider stays behind. Amazon Wheels on the Bus (Raffi Songs to Read) Singing supports and encourages even the youngest child’s speech and listening skills, which makes… Continue reading Picture Books To Sing & Share
Storytime Help!
The books included in these posts will not necessarily be specifically about how to offer a great storytime. BUT they are extraordinarily useful for suggesting how to teach music, how to add rhythm, how to make your programs interesting. Use the tools in these books to make your storytimes sing! Parachutes and Ribbons and Scarves,… Continue reading Storytime Help!
Musical Booklists — Picture Books Featuring Music
Play This Book There are lots of ways little hands can make music. Each page of this interactive book invites readers to strum the guitar, slide the trombone, crash the cymbals, and more–no instruments required! With a delightful rhyming text and engaging illustrations, this book is full of instruments waiting to share their sounds. Amazon… Continue reading Musical Booklists — Picture Books Featuring Music
Storytime Help!
The books included in these posts will not necessarily be specifically about how to offer a great storytime. BUT they are extraordinarily useful for suggesting how to teach music, how to add rhythm, how to make your programs interesting. Use the tools in these books to make your storytimes sing! Multicultural Storytime Magic In this… Continue reading Storytime Help!
Musical Booklists — Picture Books Featuring Music
Allegro: A Musical Journey Through 11 Musical Masterpieces Classical music comes to life like never before in this magical journey through 11 timeless compositions. Meet Allegro, an ordinary boy who can’t stand practicing the piano. Those black dots on the page drive him crazy―until the music itself whisks him away on a breathtaking journey. Amazon When Step… Continue reading Musical Booklists — Picture Books Featuring Music
