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The Boy Who Wanted to ROCK by David Weiser

The Boy Who Wanted to ROCK by David Weiser is a story intended for children ages three to eight. The Boy Who Wanted to Rock introduces fundamental concepts like rhythm and pitch, and provides a basic overview of how keyboard and fretted instruments work. An Upbeat tale told in rhyme, it begins with a frustrated child in a bedroom full of instruments who goes on an adventure meeting furry instructors, and ends with rock’n roll mayhem in a cave full of MONSTERS!

“This is too hard!” He stomped on the floor. “Ugh, I give up!” He stormed out the door.

The Boy Who Wanted to ROCK takes readers on a musical journey that encourages children to learn how to play the musical instruments featured and also swing from the ceiling! The Boy Who Wanted To Rock written by Broadway and music industry veteran David Weiser and dedicated to his five-year-old son. Guided by a cast of helpful and unlikely creatures, a young boy discovers that his inner monster is the key to learning and enjoying music. This story is a tribute to the inner child that sustains every rock’n roller, no matter their age or musical ability.

A star-studded Broadway cast joins author David Weiser in bringing The Boy Who Wanted to Rock come to life. West End starRia Jones (Evita, Cats, Les Misérables, Sunset Boulevard UK Tour) narrates the audiobook version, and Broadway powerhouseJustin Matthew Sargent (Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Rock of Ages), along with an all-star band, leads two companion rock songs. 

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Jump The Moon by Kathy Simmers

Jump the Moon Based on a True Story by Kathy Simmers illustrations by Marjorie Van Heerden

The newest pony to arrive at the barn is ordinary, ugly even and on top of that, she is mean. But the girl with the long blonde hair doesn’t seem to care, she is drawn to her and determined to earn the pony’s trust.

Over the course of the summer, the pair develop an incredible bond. Then, tragically, as summer ends the two are separated. Readers will eagerly turn the pages to find out if the girl and the pony will ever see each other again. The beautiful illustrations throughout this picture book bring to life an emotional journey, inspiring readers to follow their dreams.

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America The Beautiful Coloring Book: A Patriotic Collection of Inspirational Landmarks & Landscapes to Color by Veronica Hue

A new coloring book for adults brings together these two ideals—the visual magnificence of this great land and the symbols and landmarks that have come to represent this country’s meaningful milestones. 


America The Beautiful Coloring Book: A Patriotic Collection of Inspirational Landmarks & Landscapes to Color brings the adventure of a cross-country road trip to colorists without leaving the home. From shore to shore, including Alaska and Hawaii, the book features inspiring scenes to color in and also includes interesting facts about each historic landmark and scene presented. From Yellowstone National Park to the Rocky Mountains; from the Statue of Liberty to Mount Rushmore, this book is perfect for adventure seekers, and it might even inspire a road trip or two. Show your true colors!

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Let’s Learn about Chemistry by Stephanie Ryan, PhD

Let’s learn about Chemistry by Stephanie Ryan, PhD is designed to introduce young scientists to key concepts and vocabulary using everyday objects. Join friends Charlie, Elizabeth, Oscar and Lydia as they explore the basics of chemistry in this easy to understand children’s book. Little learners will love the game structure of the book, that slowly progresses to more complex ideas without ever going too fast or overwhelming with too many facts. From toddlers and pre-readers to grade school students, young children will learn:

— The different states of matter

— The difference between macroscopic, microscopic and submicroscopic

— The difference between soluble and insoluble

— Scientific words and terminology that are broken down by syllables to make it easy to read and provide better retention

Let’s Learn about Chemistry will encourage children to play and read together with you.

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THE SNARK! by Justin Davis

THE SNARK! by Justin Davis is a story of a little boy recounting the tale of The Snark that has been passed down from generation to generation. The story of The Snark is a little bit scary as it is as huge as a house and moves as quick as a mouse. It makes lots of noise and smells terrible. The Snark is a fearless beast who lurks nearby!

Night-time can be scary and this delightfully illustrated story shows us how natural those fears are. Once children can identify and understand their fears, they can begin to overcome them, and we can all have a good nights sleep. This story reveal that when we are brave and face our fears, they are often not as scary as we first thought! Told in lyrical prose and with a dash of humor, this light-hearted story will help you and your child deal with nght-time anxieties in a safe and reassuring way.