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The New York Times bestselling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, delivers a poignant picture book biography about the musician Yo-Yo Ma, immigration, and using music to build bridges.Winner of the Ezra Jack Keats Award Honor * Featured in Book Riot's Must Read September 2021 List?By examining the life of Ma, whose story resonates with courage, persistence, and unity, Ho inspires readers to break barriers of their own.? ?Horn Book (starred review)?Everyone can benefit from Ho's message of music bringing calm and peace to the world.? ?Booklist ?Hopeful and lovely.? ?Kirkus?An ambitious portrait of a storied humanitarian with a clear message of advocacy.? ?Publishers WeeklyJoanna Ho's lyrical writing and Teresa Martinez's vibrant art weave together to tell an inspiring story of Yo-Yo Ma, who challenges conventions, expectations, and beliefs in order to build bridges to unite communities, people, and cultures. A beautiful picture book biography to enjoy and share in the home and the classroom.Before Yo-Yo Ma became one of the most renowned and celebrated cellists, he wanted to play the double bass. But it was too big for his four-year-old hands. Over time, Ma honed his amazing talent, and his music became a reflection of his own life between borders, cultures, disciplines, and generations.Since then, he has recorded over a hundred albums, won nineteen Grammy Awards, performed for eight American presidents, and received the National Medal of the Arts and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, just to name a few accomplishments.Staying true to himself, Yo-Yo Ma performed at the US-Mexico border at the Rio Grande on April 13, 2019, as part of his multi-continent ?Bach Project? tour to prove a point?through music, we can build bridges rather than walls between different cultures.

This book is literary nonfiction for kids. It encompasses the story of the West African Djembe drum, told from the point of view of Jembe, a Djembe drum. The magical drum shares facts about her creation: what the Djembe is made of, where it is from, the people that invented it, and a technique on how to play the drum. The story touches on the healing quality of the Djembe drum in a uniquely creative writing style. You and your beautiful and bright children will very much enjoy read When You Meet a Djembe Drum together. Read more about the story is the description. After you read the description just add this book to your shopping cart to save it for when you're ready to buy a copy of your own. Enjoy!Jembe says, "Hi". Then gives Sam and your children/students an introduction to the Djembe- the most popular African music instrument in the world. People all over the world enjoy Djembe playing and sharing this amazing music. Read about what things Jembe is made from, share her culture, love, and make music together.Sam's had a rough day, but learns emotional awareness through a Djembe lesson. The boy gets a lesson form a talking Djembe drum named Jembe in this 1900 word book. Jembe shows Sam the West African origins of the Djembe- the people who invited the Djembe, what Djembes are made from, and also teaches some basics of Djembe playing. Sam resists in the beginning, because bang on the drum is all he wants to do at first. Then he becomes very interested in the West African culture of a huge continent. All kids will enjoy learning about people that have contributed to the music they love. The illustrations aid the reader by accompanying the text beautifully. This book illustrates how to strike the Djembe in a manner that will keep kids from 5-12 year old engaged. They will also learn to play KuKu an authentic West African rhythm. You will love meeting this djembe drum too!

By reading this book, your child will learn to identify, by sight and sound, the instruments from the brass, string, woodwind, and percussion families. The discussion will be furthered by a discussion of each of the musical families, as well as the identification of instruments that belong to each. What an exciting reading material this b

A fascinating behind-the-scenes tour of the Royal Opera House in London led by Figaro the cat, thirty minutes before curtain up for The Nutcracker ballet.

Part of the best-selling The Story of . . . series, this historical board book tells the story of America's national anthem.

A global history of music for children that celebrates how and why we make music.

This playful poem is an ode to the colourful world of music and rhythm.

Kristin ODonnell Tubb, the award-winning author ofA Dog Like Daisy,delivers another heartwarming must-read middle grade novel for dog lovers. Equal parts funny and poignant, this book from the point of view of the service dog, Zeus,is perfect for fans ofMaxandA Dog Called Homeless.Zeus comes from a long line of heroic dogs, and he dreams of glory as a K9 commander. But he receives a much more dangerous assignmentmiddle school! And as all good service dogs know, the only way to get through hostile territory is by being invisible.Zeuss new human, Madden, is diabetic, and he wants to be invisible, too. Thats hard to do with a huge German Shepherd at his side to alert him when his blood sugar drops. And its even harder because Madden makes this noise calledmusicthat draws attention. Zeuss mission becomes clear: he must destroy music. While Zeuss training prepared him for his most important jobkeeping Madden safehe discovers the human world is complicated. As Madden dreams of winning the state band competition and tries to reconnect with his mom, the lieutenant, Zeus must learn that, sometimes, you need to stand out to fulfill your duty.

For generations the Aulos recorders have been used worldwide by children. This book presents an introduction to school recorder playing suitable for class work or individual study.

Candace er hemmeligt besat af det koreanske musikfænomon K-pop og drømmer om et liv som stjerne. Men til daglig er hun den stille pige, der spiller klassisk musik og scorer høje karakterer. Da hun alligevel melder sig til en audition, får hun en elevplads hos et af de store pladeselskaber og chancen for at blive en del af en ny K-pop-gruppe. Gennem optagelsesforløbet skal hun perfektionere sine evner og lære at navigere i skolens komplekse sociale hierarkier, imens hun for alt i verden ikke må overtræde de strenge regler. Det bliver ekstra svært, da hun møder sit store idol One.J og den sympatiske elev YoungBae. Og da hun pludselig befinder sig midt i en international K-pop-skandale, må hun beslutte, om det er værd at satse alt for at få en plads i den mest populære gruppe nogensinde …En spændende og glamourøs fortælling, som suger dig med ind bag k-pop-industriens glittede facade.

These pieces offer - in progressive order - an introduction to the world of music-making as well as to the basic technique of the treble (alto) recorder.

A whimsical numbers board book that shares a little music history while teaching children the numbers 1 through 10.

Black History is brought to life in this exciting and engaging series, bringing together events from early civilisations in Africa right up to modern-day life for black communities across the world.

When the Duchess arrives on the isle of Little Drum, she brings orders of silence, threatening the very soul of Oran's musical community. But then Oran hears of a mythical instrument with the power to manipulate hearts; she must find it and play it to change the Duchess's mind ...