Description: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text within this interactive book invite the reader to try various instruments and join a band. Full color.
Brief description:
Jessica Young is the author of the picture book My Blue Is Happy, which was a Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended Title and the recipient of the Marion Vannett Ridgway Award. She is also the author of Spy Guy: The Not-So-Secret Agent; the Finley Flowers chapter book series; and the illustrated chapter book series Haggis and Tank Unleashed. When Jessica isn't writing and researching her own books, she's busy doing school visits and listening to music. She grew up in Ontario, Canada and lives in Nashville.
jessicayoungbooks.com
@happybluejess
Review Quotes:
"Music-loving kids will go nuts for this interactive book. . . . Wiseman's illustrations shine with bold strokes and bright colors and an inclusive cast of kid musicians. The book ends, of course, with thunderous applause." --School Library Journal
"Wiseman's art cleverly makes each instrument something readers can 'play' . . . Whether it's storytime for a large group or one-on-one laptime, just try and stop kids from following this book's titular encouragement." --Kirkus Reviews "Eye-catching for young readers. . . . A fun, interactive read-aloud perfect for a -pet-themed storytime." --School Library Journal on PET THIS BOOK "The inclusion of lively sound effects for each animal will indeed encourage interactive participation . . . and the bold illustrations make this a natural for read-alouds." --Booklist on PET THIS BOOK