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Author
Publisher
Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Celebrating disability and inclusivity, this interactive board book can be read to the tune of "The Wheels on the Bus" so little ones can see how a wheelchair can be transformed into creative costumes for trick-or-treating on Halloween night.
Author
Publisher
Walker Books US, a division of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Cece Bell loves music and collecting old record albums, her introduction explains, especially albums featuring animal artists. The bouncing harmonies of the Barbershop Beagles, the elegant crooning of the elephant Ella Fontaine, the hilarious rhymes of the Hip-Hop Hedgehogs--all are represented in this quirky ABC book that draws on the creator's personal collection of albums, memorabilia, and lyrics dating between 1944 and 1984, the heyday of album...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Inspired by Disney's film Encanto, this brightly illustrated and enchanting picture book illustrates the hit song We Don't Talk About Bruno. With the lyrics as the content of the book, the text will work playfully with the art to bring it to life"--
10) Good times roll
Author
Series
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Ric Ocasek's rock and roll classic 'Good Times Roll'--the third single from the Cars' groundbreaking debut 1978 album--leaps off the page in illustrator Rob Sayegh Jr.'s playful picture book. Two cats hysterically confront an unraveling ball of yarn with familiar feline antics that will charm parents and children alike, all to the tune of one of rock and roll's most memorable songs."--Back cover.
11) Dream weaver
Author
Series
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Dream Weaver is a vibrantly illustrated picture book based on Gary Wright's 1975 breakout single from his platinum-selling album The Dream Weaver, which has sold over two million copies. 'Dream Weaver' peaked at #2 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart and reached #1 in Canada. The song's popularity continued long after its release, and in 1991, Wright recorded a new version for the Wayne's World soundtrack; the soundtrack reached #1 on Billboard's soundtrack...
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The 59th Street Bridge Song is a lively picture book based on legendary songwriter Paul Simon's classic hit, created when he was one half of the folk rock duo Simon Garfunkel. The song first appeared on their 1966 album Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme. In the US, the album peaked at #4 on Billboard's weekly Top 200 albums chart, and eventually went on to sell over three million copies in the US. With song lyrics by Simon and illustrations by Keith...
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