Dolly Parton put her favorite of her songs on paper and had it illustrated. This song/book tells the tale of a Parton as a young child, growing up in Dolly Parton put her favorite of her songs on paper and had it illustrated. This song/book tells the tale of a Parton as a young child, growing up in poverty. A box of rags was donated to her family and her mother used it to sew her a coat.
Not recommended for storytime due to the mention of Bible stories....more
Another one of Cabrera's nursery-rhymes-into-picture-book miracles! Highly recommended for stortyimeAnother one of Cabrera's nursery-rhymes-into-picture-book miracles! Highly recommended for stortyime...more
A handful of original song lyrics in-line with current SEL techings written to fit widely known children's songs. Some of the tunes do not fit quite rA handful of original song lyrics in-line with current SEL techings written to fit widely known children's songs. Some of the tunes do not fit quite right with the intended tune making for some clumsy singing. Other than that this slight volume could be helpful to early literacy classroom teachers and parents....more
A wonderful new rendition of an old classic! With a focus on multiple types of transportation that kids love, this one is sure to be a storytime hit. A wonderful new rendition of an old classic! With a focus on multiple types of transportation that kids love, this one is sure to be a storytime hit. Highly recommended....more
Ringo Starr's fabulous song about being under the sea in a beautifully illustrated picture book. Perfect for storytime!Ringo Starr's fabulous song about being under the sea in a beautifully illustrated picture book. Perfect for storytime!...more
A darling and humorous version of the classic children's song "The Bear Went Over the Mountain". Sure to be a storytime favorite!A darling and humorous version of the classic children's song "The Bear Went Over the Mountain". Sure to be a storytime favorite!...more
Blending contemporary and historic scenes, multiple award winning illustrator Bryan Collier shows how far society has come since segregation, but alsoBlending contemporary and historic scenes, multiple award winning illustrator Bryan Collier shows how far society has come since segregation, but also shows how much work is still to be done....more
A sing-able book about a young boy who loses his truck in the snow and his mother sings him a song to the tune of "Hush, Little Baby" about the progreA sing-able book about a young boy who loses his truck in the snow and his mother sings him a song to the tune of "Hush, Little Baby" about the progressively larger equipment they'll use to find the little truck.
Illustrations are obviously digital. Hand this to kids who just have to have the newest truck book....more
A counting book focusing on the animals of the Blue Ridge Mountain area of Appalachia. I do like that this version lists the animal young by the correA counting book focusing on the animals of the Blue Ridge Mountain area of Appalachia. I do like that this version lists the animal young by the correct term. For example, young cardinals are referred to as fledglings. ...more
A overly-rhymed story about a boy dreaming that he's a manatee. Cute premise but the inconsistent forced rhyming is maddening. I wonder if it would beA overly-rhymed story about a boy dreaming that he's a manatee. Cute premise but the inconsistent forced rhyming is maddening. I wonder if it would be better as a song as there is a cd included.
Based on the "Over-in-the-Meadow" song this book takes on counting with construction equipment which will appeal to many kids. Based on the "Over-in-the-Meadow" song this book takes on counting with construction equipment which will appeal to many kids. ...more
A hilarious tale of a brother and sister who ask Santa Claus for a pet monster for Christmas. Santa decides it's a good idea and sends one on over. MoA hilarious tale of a brother and sister who ask Santa Claus for a pet monster for Christmas. Santa decides it's a good idea and sends one on over. Mom and Dad are having fits, but the kids are loving it. It's a grand old time until the monster just creates too much havoc in the house and is banished to the back yard. The kids get used to this new change but decided they need to ask for 500 monkeys for Christmas the following year....more
An alternate version of "This Old Man" in an old West style setting. Each character "number" has a different instrument that makes different fun noiseAn alternate version of "This Old Man" in an old West style setting. Each character "number" has a different instrument that makes different fun noises.
This would be a perfect story to sing and share with real-life versions of the instruments for children to play....more
A new "Over in the Meadow" redo. I really like this one. It's readable/singable and it introduces swamp animals to children in a way that they would eA new "Over in the Meadow" redo. I really like this one. It's readable/singable and it introduces swamp animals to children in a way that they would encounter them in the wild. For example, the baby dragonflies are instructed to "Dry!" after recently molting.
In this cumulative tale, readers encounter a greedy monkey who swallows animal after animal. In the end he has tummy problems. But who wouldn't after In this cumulative tale, readers encounter a greedy monkey who swallows animal after animal. In the end he has tummy problems. But who wouldn't after swallowing a frog, some chocolate, a bat, a toucan, an iguana, a cat, a sloth, a tapir, a mango, a croc and a vine.
Kids will have a laugh at the humorous illustrations....more
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