Before you leave...
Take 20% off your first order
20% off
Enter the code below at checkout to get 20% off your first order
Feel the Beat: Dance Poems That Zing from Salsa to Swing (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780803740211)
Vendor:
Marilyn Singer
Product type:
Books
- $17.99
$17.99- $17.99
- Unit price
- per
Subtotal:
$17.99
Description
xAn irresistible book of poems about dancing that mimic the rhythms of social dances from cha-cha to two-step, by the acclaimed author of Mirror Mirror
Marilyn Singer has crafted a vibrant collection of poems celebrating all forms of social dance from samba and salsa to tango and hip-hop. The rhythm of each poem mimics the beat of the dances' steps. Together with Kristi Valiant's dynamic illustrations, the poems create a window to all the ways dance enters our lives and exists throughout many cultures. This ingenious collection will inspire readers to get up and move Included with the book is an audio CD of the author reading each poem accompanied by original music from composer Jonathon Roberts.
Author: Marilyn Singer
ISBN-10: 0803740212
ISBN-13: 9780803740211
Publisher: Dial Books
Language: English
Published: 03/07/2017
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.70w x 0.50d
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 12/01/2016
Booklist 12/15/2016 pg. 38
School Library Journal 01/01/2017 pg. 113
Publishers Weekly 01/16/2017
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2017 pg. 226 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Marilyn Singer has crafted a vibrant collection of poems celebrating all forms of social dance from samba and salsa to tango and hip-hop. The rhythm of each poem mimics the beat of the dances' steps. Together with Kristi Valiant's dynamic illustrations, the poems create a window to all the ways dance enters our lives and exists throughout many cultures. This ingenious collection will inspire readers to get up and move Included with the book is an audio CD of the author reading each poem accompanied by original music from composer Jonathon Roberts.
Author: Marilyn Singer
ISBN-10: 0803740212
ISBN-13: 9780803740211
Publisher: Dial Books
Language: English
Published: 03/07/2017
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.70w x 0.50d
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 12/01/2016
Booklist 12/15/2016 pg. 38
School Library Journal 01/01/2017 pg. 113
Publishers Weekly 01/16/2017
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2017 pg. 226 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
By Marilyn Singer
xMarilyn Singer is an award-winning author of more than 90 children's books in a wide variety of genres. She was the 2015 winner of the NCTE Excellence in Poetry for Children Award. She, her husband, and their standard poodle divide their time between Brooklyn and Litchfield County, Connecticut. Kristi Valiant is the illustrator of Pretty Minnie in Paris, Pretty Minnie in Hollywood, the Little Wings chapter book series, and Penguin Cha-Cha, which she wrote and illustrated. She graduated magna cum laude from Columbus College of Art & Design. Kristi lives (and dances!) in Indiana with her husband and daughters.
Recently Viewed Products
- Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.