Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin

Author: Chieri Uegaki

Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1894786335

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Hana has signed up to play the violin at the talent show, even though sheÍs only had three lessons. Her brothers predict disaster. But Hana practices and practices, inspired by her grandfather, or Ojiichan, who played the violin every day when she visited him in Japan. As Hana takes the stage, doubt is all she can hear, until she recalls her grandfatherÍs words of encouragement, and shows the audience how beautiful music can take many forms.

A Tuba Christmas
A Tuba Christmas

Author: Helen L. Wilbur

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Published: 2018-10-15

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1534126392

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With a family that loves music as much as hers does, it was only a matter of time before it was Ava's turn to pick out an instrument. Her mother plays the piano, her father plays the violin, and one brother plays the cello while the other plays the clarinet. As soon as Ava selects an instrument, she will be able to join them as they practice for the annual holiday concert. And her family has definite ideas on what instrument Ava should select, from the piano to the flute to the violin. But Ava isn't interested in any of them. Ava wants to play the tuba. And she gets her wish. But playing the tuba isn't as easy as it seems. And there is no place for a tuba in the annual concert. But with the encouragement of her music teacher, Ava finds a place for her and her tuba in a special holiday celebration.

Suki’s Kimono
Suki’s Kimono

Author: Chieri Uegaki

Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

Published: 2003-09-01

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1554539862

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Suki's very favorite thing is her blue cotton kimono and she is determined to wear it on her first day back to school--no matter what anyone says.

Ojiichan’s Gift
Ojiichan’s Gift

Author: Chieri Uegaki

Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

Published: 2019-04-02

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1525302914

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A heartwarming story about the relationship between a girl and her grandfather. When Mayumi was born, her grandfather built her a garden. It had no flowers or vegetables in it. Instead, Ojiichan made it out of stones: “big ones, little ones and ones in-between.” Every summer, Mayumi visits her grandfather in Japan, and they tend the garden together. Raking the gravel is her favorite part. But then one summer, everything changes. Ojiichan has grown too old to care for his home and the garden. He has to move. Can Mayumi find a way to keep the memory of their garden alive? Children will be moved by Mayumi’s devotion and ingenuity.

88 Instruments
88 Instruments

Author: Chris Barton

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 2016-08-16

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 0553538233

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"The rhythmic, onomatopoeic text dances across exuberant watercolors with lots of movement. This celebration of a child’s agency in choosing a means of artistic expression strikes just the right note." --Kirkus "A delightful offering for reading aloud, especially during music-themed storytimes." --School Library Journal From New York Times bestselling author Chris Barton and new illustrator Louis Thomas comes a fun, rhythmic picture book about finding the music that is perfect for you! A boy who loves to make noise gets to pick only one instrument (at his parents urging) in a music store, but there is too much to choose from! There’s triangles and sousaphones! There’s guitars and harpsichords! Bagpipes and cellos and trombones! How can he find the one that is just right for him out of all those options?

Nya's Long Walk
Nya's Long Walk

Author: Linda Sue Park

Publisher: Clarion Books

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 132878133X

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When her little sister, Akeer, becomes sick when they are returning home from the water hole, Nya must carry her and the water back to their village, one step at a time.

Ruby's Sword
Ruby's Sword

Author: Jacqueline Veissid

Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC

Published: 2019-04-09

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1452163936

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Ruby is always racing after her big brothers. But no matter how hard she tries, she can never catch up. Then one day, she discovers some sticks in the grass. Not just any sticks—swords! And suddenly the world is her kingdom. Readers will cheer on Ruby's perseverance and creativity as they delight in the antics of the adorable animals that join her along the way. Anyone who has ever imagined themselves the star of their own swashbuckling adventure will find this sweet book irresistible.

The Art of Hana-Kimi
The Art of Hana-Kimi

Author: Hisaya Nakajo

Publisher: VIZ Media LLC

Published: 2006-11-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781421507293

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Full color drawings of your favorite Hana-Kimi characters: The prettiest boy in school isn't a boy!In the classroom, in the locker room and in the bedroom, pretty Mizuki struggles to keep her gender a secret. Eighty-eight pages of stunning, full-blown, full-color artwork by Hana-Kimi series creator, Hisaya Nakajo. Characters and situations from the best-selling shojo title come to life in this over-sized and lavishly illustrated artbook. For anyone who is in full bloom, this book's for you. Eighty-eight pages of stunning, full-blown, full-color artwork by Hana-Kimi series creator, Hisaya Nakajo. Characters and situations from the best-selling shojo title come to life in this over-sized and lavishly illustrated artbook. For anyone who is in full bloom, this book's for you.

Magic Violin
Magic Violin

Author: Christine Platt

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2019-12-15

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1532136978

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Ana & Andrew are learning to play the violin! They are excited to join the youth orchestra. At first it is fun. But when they start to lose interest, Ana & Andrew learn from an important African American about the importance of practicing. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

Too Many Moose!
Too Many Moose!

Author: Lisa M. Bakos

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781492609353

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"When Martha gets an unusual pet, she's delighted by all of the fun things they do together. If one moose is this marvelous, then more moose must be even better! Pretty soon, Martha has more moose than she can handle"--