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126) Five little mermaids
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Five young mermaids start out together on an adventure but, one by one, find a reason to stay in a different sea in this illustrated, rhyming, count-down book. Includes information about mermaids, oceans, and sea creatures.
127) 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.
128) Easter parade
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
In an illustrated version of the song, a little bunny and her father enjoy the Easter parade.
130) Thanks a lot
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Raffi's beloved song about gratitude is available for the first time in a board book edition that readers will treasure. As a little boy explores his neighborhood, he takes time to appreciate it--the sun in the sky, the birds in spring, and the wonder within him. Raffi's popular and catchy song encourages mindfulness and gratitude in kids for their worlds, their families, and themselves. Adorable illustrations by Jaime Kim are just right for bringing...
132) 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...
133) God bless the child
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
A swing spiritual based on the proverb "God blessed the child that's got his own."
135) Almost a full moon
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Almost a Full Moon is a warm-hearted story of family, community, food and home. A boy and his grandmother host a gathering in their small cabin in the middle of winter. Friends travel from near and far, and some new friends even turn up. The walls of the cabin are elastic and the soup pot bottomless; all are welcome.
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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