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Jo-Jo Finds His Voice: A Heartwarming Story of Stage Fright, Music, and the Magic of Opera

Contributor(s): Selzer, Jon (Author), Kelly, Kevin (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9798998710803

Publisher: Today's Seeds

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Pub Date: August 12, 2025

Lexile Code: 0000

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Target Age Group: 04 to 08

Physical Info: 0.37" H x 11.16" L x 8.86" W ( 0.91 lbs) 36 pages

Series: Jo-Jo's Art Adventures

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Description:

What if one song could change everything?

Jo-Jo Finds His Voice! isn't just a story-it's a gentle, joyful invitation to discover the courage within. Perfect for children ages 4-8, this beautifully illustrated book uses the world of opera to explore something every child faces at some point: the fear of being seen and heard.

Through Jo-Jo's journey, young readers will:

  • Discover the magic of music and the arts as tools for confidence and self-expression
  • See that stage fright is normal-and something we can overcome
  • Learn the value of facing fear instead of giving up on new adventures

This debut title launches a 5-part series introducing children to the arts, including dance, visual arts, musical theatre, and symphonic music. Each story is crafted not only to entertain but to uplift, build self-esteem, emotional intelligence, and a love for creativity.

Whether you're a parent, grandparent, teacher, or music educator, Jo-Jo Finds His Voice! is a story that will speak to your heart-and stay with your child long after the final page.

Grab your copy today to inspire confidence, spark curiosity, and help every child find their voice.

--Jon Selzer

Brief description:

Jon Neal Selzer is committed to making a difference for others and changing the world. He has worked as an Actor, Social Worker, Financial Planner, and now Author. He is passionate about the arts and travel. His life's work will be to harness the power of the arts to promote civility. The Dream Team is his family and his inspiration comes from his late wife, Thelie, Haniya, Rebecca, and his grandchildren Gerald, Trotter and Capucine. Jon's ambassador is his good friend Jo-Jo.

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