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Twelve dinging doorbells

2022
A cumulative all-holiday carol about a young girl who is trying to get a slice of Granny's sweet potato pie at a family gathering.

The poetry of pop

2017
[An] exploration of the poetic power of popular songs, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles to Beyonce and beyond. Encompassing a century of recorded music, this pathbreaking book reveals the poetic artistry of popular songs. Pop songs are music first. They also comprise the most widely disseminated poetic expression of our time. Adam Bradley traces the song lyric across musical genres from early twentieth-century Delta blues to mid-century rock 'n' roll to today's hits.

The story of Ukraine

an anthem of glory and freedom
2022
"Ukraine is rich with history and resources, culture and people, but most of all, in spirit! There is a lot to learn about Ukraine, and one of the best places to start is their national anthem. The lyrics of this once-forbidden song carry deep meaning for many Ukrainians, and are full of passion, strength, and determination, inspiring them to keep their country protected and free. The Story of Ukraine walks readers through each culturally-significant line, providing details of Ukraine's land and life"--Publisher.

Won't you be my neighbor?

2020
Lyrics from the children's program, "Mister Rogers's Neighborhood", is paired with color illustrations reflecting many of the well-known characters from the show.

Let's go free with Miri & Tzvi

children's Haggadah
2015
Presents an illustrated look in which Miri and Tzvi look at the trials and miracles experienced of the Jewish People in Egypt.

The wheels on the bus =

Las ruedas del autob?s
2018
"A[n illustrated] rendition of the classic song about the bus that goes 'all around the town.'"--OCLC.

Hey diddle diddle

2020
An illustrated version of the common nursery rhyme in which the cow jumped over the moon.

The more we get together

2020
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text set to the tune of "The More We Get Together" follow a group of friends as they work together to make their urban neighborhood cleaner, friendlier, and safer for everyone. Includes "Ways to make a difference" and musical score.

In my life

2021
"This picture book illustrates moments to be cherished among three generations of one family, using the words of John Lennon and Paul McCartney's world-renowned song 'In My Life'"--OCLC.

Sugar pie lullaby

the soul of Motown in a song of love
A child and caring adult share their musical love in this bedtime lullaby-along. Includes background information about Motown legends.

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