Author: Otis Redding
Publisher: Akashic Books
ISBN: 1617759619
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Otis Redding and Steve Cropper's timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book. Sittin' in the mornin' sun I'll be sittin' when the evening comes Watching the ships roll in Then I'll watch 'em roll away again, yeah (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is a charming picture book set to one of the King of Soul'sTM greatest hits. The song was one of the last Redding recorded, and ranked number four on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 chart, going on to win two GRAMMYs and be certified triple-platinum. With lyrics by Otis Redding and Steve Cropper and illustrations by Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor, this picture book imagines a lonesome cat fishing off a dock and hoping the fish will bite soon. (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is the perfect picture book for parents wanting to share a classic song with their children, allowing both to find joy in it along the way. "What [Otis Redding's] voice conveyed to listeners was an immediate, almost unparalleled connection; he could wring inconceivable intensity and complexity out of a minimal phrase and returned, most often, to the basic, raw power of love." --New York Times The Otis Redding Foundation: Redding was dedicated to improving the quality of life for his community through the education and empowerment of its youth. He provided scholarships and summer music programs which continued until his untimely death on December 10, 1967. Today, the mission of the Otis Redding Foundation, established in 2007 by Mrs. Zelma Redding, is to empower, enrich, and motivate all young people through programs involving music, writing, and instrumentation. To learn more, visit: otisreddingfoundation.org.
(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay
Author: Otis Redding
Publisher: Akashic Books
ISBN: 1617759619
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Otis Redding and Steve Cropper's timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book. Sittin' in the mornin' sun I'll be sittin' when the evening comes Watching the ships roll in Then I'll watch 'em roll away again, yeah (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is a charming picture book set to one of the King of Soul'sTM greatest hits. The song was one of the last Redding recorded, and ranked number four on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 chart, going on to win two GRAMMYs and be certified triple-platinum. With lyrics by Otis Redding and Steve Cropper and illustrations by Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor, this picture book imagines a lonesome cat fishing off a dock and hoping the fish will bite soon. (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is the perfect picture book for parents wanting to share a classic song with their children, allowing both to find joy in it along the way. "What [Otis Redding's] voice conveyed to listeners was an immediate, almost unparalleled connection; he could wring inconceivable intensity and complexity out of a minimal phrase and returned, most often, to the basic, raw power of love." --New York Times The Otis Redding Foundation: Redding was dedicated to improving the quality of life for his community through the education and empowerment of its youth. He provided scholarships and summer music programs which continued until his untimely death on December 10, 1967. Today, the mission of the Otis Redding Foundation, established in 2007 by Mrs. Zelma Redding, is to empower, enrich, and motivate all young people through programs involving music, writing, and instrumentation. To learn more, visit: otisreddingfoundation.org.
Publisher: Akashic Books
ISBN: 1617759619
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Otis Redding and Steve Cropper's timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book. Sittin' in the mornin' sun I'll be sittin' when the evening comes Watching the ships roll in Then I'll watch 'em roll away again, yeah (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is a charming picture book set to one of the King of Soul'sTM greatest hits. The song was one of the last Redding recorded, and ranked number four on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 chart, going on to win two GRAMMYs and be certified triple-platinum. With lyrics by Otis Redding and Steve Cropper and illustrations by Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor, this picture book imagines a lonesome cat fishing off a dock and hoping the fish will bite soon. (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is the perfect picture book for parents wanting to share a classic song with their children, allowing both to find joy in it along the way. "What [Otis Redding's] voice conveyed to listeners was an immediate, almost unparalleled connection; he could wring inconceivable intensity and complexity out of a minimal phrase and returned, most often, to the basic, raw power of love." --New York Times The Otis Redding Foundation: Redding was dedicated to improving the quality of life for his community through the education and empowerment of its youth. He provided scholarships and summer music programs which continued until his untimely death on December 10, 1967. Today, the mission of the Otis Redding Foundation, established in 2007 by Mrs. Zelma Redding, is to empower, enrich, and motivate all young people through programs involving music, writing, and instrumentation. To learn more, visit: otisreddingfoundation.org.
Down by the Bay
Author:
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0517800586
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Raffi's hilarious version of the classic song about strange events that happen down by the bay, where the watermelons grow... Singing supports and encourages even the youngest child's speech and listening skills, which makes Down by the Bay perfect for early learning. In this friendly board book edition, irresistible art by Nadine Bernard Westcott depicts wonderfully amusing creatures such as a bear combing his hair, a goose kissing a moose, and a whale with a polka-dot tail. Very young children will find this book both entertaining and instructive in early language skills such as rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, and will delight in hearing it read or sung aloud to them.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0517800586
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Raffi's hilarious version of the classic song about strange events that happen down by the bay, where the watermelons grow... Singing supports and encourages even the youngest child's speech and listening skills, which makes Down by the Bay perfect for early learning. In this friendly board book edition, irresistible art by Nadine Bernard Westcott depicts wonderfully amusing creatures such as a bear combing his hair, a goose kissing a moose, and a whale with a polka-dot tail. Very young children will find this book both entertaining and instructive in early language skills such as rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, and will delight in hearing it read or sung aloud to them.
Across the Bay
Author: Carlos Aponte
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524791253
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
RECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPRÉ ILLUSTRATOR HONOR Author-illustrator Carlos Aponte takes readers on a journey to the heart of Puerto Rico in this enchanting picture book set in Old San Juan. "A lively and honest story about filling voids and exploring what defines a family--as well as a love letter to a childhood home."--Horn Book Carlitos lives in a happy home with his mother, his abuela, and Coco the cat. Life in his hometown is cozy as can be, but the call of the capital city pulls Carlitos across the bay in search of his father. Jolly piragüeros, mischievous cats, and costumed musicians color this tale of love, family, and the true meaning of home.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524791253
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
RECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPRÉ ILLUSTRATOR HONOR Author-illustrator Carlos Aponte takes readers on a journey to the heart of Puerto Rico in this enchanting picture book set in Old San Juan. "A lively and honest story about filling voids and exploring what defines a family--as well as a love letter to a childhood home."--Horn Book Carlitos lives in a happy home with his mother, his abuela, and Coco the cat. Life in his hometown is cozy as can be, but the call of the capital city pulls Carlitos across the bay in search of his father. Jolly piragüeros, mischievous cats, and costumed musicians color this tale of love, family, and the true meaning of home.
Bunnies by the Bay Baby Record Book
Author: Five Mile Press Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743002261
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743002261
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A Child's Glacier Bay
Author: Kimberly Corral
Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.
ISBN: 0882405039
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Two young Alaskans travel with their parents on a three-week sea kayaking journey along more than 200 miles of coastline of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.
ISBN: 0882405039
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Two young Alaskans travel with their parents on a three-week sea kayaking journey along more than 200 miles of coastline of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
San Francisco Baby
Author: Tess Shea
Publisher: duopress
ISBN: 9781938093166
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this snapshot of San Francisco, charming images pair with playful text to guide young readers through this unique city. Friendly babies act as tour guides, showcasing where they live and play in the city while providing an authentic tour of all things local in this sturdy and appealing board book. From famed attractions to iconic landmarks, this educational and entertaining read captures the essence of what it means to live in and visit the City by the Bay. Also included: activities and reading tips to help parents and babies read this book together over and over again!
Publisher: duopress
ISBN: 9781938093166
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this snapshot of San Francisco, charming images pair with playful text to guide young readers through this unique city. Friendly babies act as tour guides, showcasing where they live and play in the city while providing an authentic tour of all things local in this sturdy and appealing board book. From famed attractions to iconic landmarks, this educational and entertaining read captures the essence of what it means to live in and visit the City by the Bay. Also included: activities and reading tips to help parents and babies read this book together over and over again!
Decidedly With Baby
Author: Stina Lindenblatt
Publisher: Stina Lindenblatt
ISBN: 0995813922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
Publisher: Stina Lindenblatt
ISBN: 0995813922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
Cray Saves the Day
Author: G. Pa Rhymes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734803129
Category : Bullying
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Cray and his friends are back for a new adventure. This is the second book in this beautifully illustrated children's series for ages 3-8.The Adventures of Cray on the Bay has important lessons to learn about bullying, the environment, racial cultural literacy and other important social issues.In the series first book, "A New Day for Cray," Cray realizes that his approach to life has been wrong all along. Now Cray and his friends, Turtle Fay, Gull Ray and Fox Hay are back for a new adventure. After Fay gets into a jam, Hay and Cray come to her rescue. Ray from high above sees what the real problem is. With the help of Queen Mer May and Farmer Jay they show how a small group can make a big difference in their community.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734803129
Category : Bullying
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Cray and his friends are back for a new adventure. This is the second book in this beautifully illustrated children's series for ages 3-8.The Adventures of Cray on the Bay has important lessons to learn about bullying, the environment, racial cultural literacy and other important social issues.In the series first book, "A New Day for Cray," Cray realizes that his approach to life has been wrong all along. Now Cray and his friends, Turtle Fay, Gull Ray and Fox Hay are back for a new adventure. After Fay gets into a jam, Hay and Cray come to her rescue. Ray from high above sees what the real problem is. With the help of Queen Mer May and Farmer Jay they show how a small group can make a big difference in their community.
Kids' Adventures Around San Francisco Bay
Author: Elina Wong
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780974361727
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
More than just a vacation guide for kids, this fun and educational book is loaded with hundreds of ideas for year round learning and exploration in the San Francisco Bay Area. Covering everything from the arts, nature, science, and history, this comprehensive book enlightens parents and children about mainstream attractions and events, as well as activities that are off the beaten path—like going tide pooling, seeing living history demonstrations, and watching butterfly migrations. This new edition provides an up-to-date directory of classes throughout the Bay Area, a regional index, as well as practical information on stroller accessibility and food availability.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780974361727
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
More than just a vacation guide for kids, this fun and educational book is loaded with hundreds of ideas for year round learning and exploration in the San Francisco Bay Area. Covering everything from the arts, nature, science, and history, this comprehensive book enlightens parents and children about mainstream attractions and events, as well as activities that are off the beaten path—like going tide pooling, seeing living history demonstrations, and watching butterfly migrations. This new edition provides an up-to-date directory of classes throughout the Bay Area, a regional index, as well as practical information on stroller accessibility and food availability.
Breastfeeding All Around the Bay
Author: Jasmine Marquez
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734285963
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The average breastfeeding newborn wants to nurse a minimum of every 2-3 hours. This will most likely result in at least one feeding happening out in public. Written and illustrated by International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Jasmine Marquez, Breastfeeding All Around The Bay takes you to familiar beloved locations around the San Francisco Bay Area from the point of view of a hungry infant. This silly lighthearted picture book is one you'll want to read again and again with your own little nursling.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734285963
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The average breastfeeding newborn wants to nurse a minimum of every 2-3 hours. This will most likely result in at least one feeding happening out in public. Written and illustrated by International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Jasmine Marquez, Breastfeeding All Around The Bay takes you to familiar beloved locations around the San Francisco Bay Area from the point of view of a hungry infant. This silly lighthearted picture book is one you'll want to read again and again with your own little nursling.