Music for Little Mozarts Music Lesson Book, Bk 1 - A Pi...
Lesson Book 1 is pre-reading. Concepts taught are: How to si...
Music for Little Mozarts Music Lesson Book, Bk 3 - A Pi...
The music in Lesson Book 3 is completely written on the staf...
Music for Little Mozarts Music Lesson Book, Bk 2 - A Pi...
Lesson Book 2 starts as pre-reading, then moves to reading o...
Music for Little Mozarts Music Workbook, Bk 3 - Colorin...
The Music Workbook contains pages of coloring, tracing, matc...
Music for Little Mozarts Deluxe Starter Kit - Kit
A student who begins lessons with the Deluxe Starter Kit wil...
Launch - Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and ...
Something happens in students when they define themselves as...
Music For Little Mozarts Music Lesson Book, Bk 3 - A Piano Course
A Long Way Gone - The True Story of a Child Soldier
The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. `My new friends have begun to suspect that I haven’t told them the full story of my life. “Why did you leave Sierra Leone?” “Because there is a war.” “You mean, you saw people running around with guns and shooting each other?” “Yes, all the time.” “Cool.” I smile a little. “You should...
Little Kids First Big Book of Why
Linking to a popular feature in the super successful National Geographic ““Little Kids Magazine”“, this book brings the browsable fun of the bestselling National Geographic Kids Almanac, to a new audience- preschoolers! Using an interactive question-and-answer format and content grounded in a child’s immediate world, ““The Big Book of Why”“ delivers lively information, hands-on games, sim...
Artist Management for the Music Business
With the evolution of the music business and the shifting influence of large record labels; the artist manager is now – more than ever – at the center of an artist’s career. Artist managers are tasked with keeping abreast of the music industry and supporting the artists under their management while simultaneously managing their own careers.Including key industry insights; exclusive ...
Bring on the Empty Horses
Here is Niven at his best. He and Errol Flynn were filming The Charge of the Light Brigade for a director, Michael Curtiz, ‘whose Hungarian-orientated English was a joy to us all’. High on the rostrum he decided the moment had come to order the arrival on the scene of a hundred riderless chargers. “Okay,” he yelled into a megaphone, “Bring on the empty horses!” ‘ BRING ON THE EMPTY HORSES ...
Perfect Petunias - The 'perfect' book for little perfectionists everywhere!
The ‘perfect’ book for kids who find it hard to make mistakes! Sometimes ‘perfect’ just means trying your best. Perfect Petunias is a book especially for those little people who find it hard to make mistakes, designed to ‘shape’ perfectionistic tendencies towards being a little more self-accepting and flexible. Loppy LAC is very worried about not doing his homework well enough. He is alwa...
The End of the Day - shortlisted for the Sunday Times/PFD Young Writer of the Year 2017
***SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES / PFD YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR 2017***‘Funny, ambitious, immensely humane and full of philosophical panache’ Sunday Times’Extraordinary . . . wildly impressive” Lucy Hughes-Hallett, BBC Radio 4’Wholly original and hauntingly beautiful’ Kirkus Sooner or later, death visits everyone. Before that, they meet Charlie.Charlie meets everyone – but only once. Som...
Alfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book, Bk 1a - Book & CD
This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition. Lesson Book Level 1A begins by teaching basic keyboard topography and fluent recognition of white key names in relation to black keys. It focuses on simple rhythms and prepares students for intervallic reading with entertaining songs that focus on “same,” “stepping up” and “stepping ...
Lesson Book - Level 1A
This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition. Lesson Book Level 1A begins by teaching basic keyboard topography and fluent recognition of white key names in relation to black keys. It focuses on simple rhythms and prepares students for intervallic reading with entertaining songs that focus on “same,” “stepping up” and “stepping ...
YEAR OF WONDER - Classical Music for Every Day
As featured in the Telegraph and on Radio 4’s Today programme. ’Year of Wonder is an absolute treat – the most enlightening way to be guided through the year.’ Eddie Redmayne Classical music for everyone – an inspirational piece of music for every day of the year, celebrating composers from the medieval era to the present day, written by award-winning violinist and BBC Radio 3 presenter Cl...
Was it the Chocolate Pudding? - A Story for Little Kids About Divorce
Was It the Chocolate Pudding? tells the story of divorce in a typical family from the point of view of an engaging young narrator. Readers learn about divorce, and receive age-appropriate explanations of what is happening regarding such issues as single-parent homes and joint custody. But most importantly, the narrator explains that divorce is not the child’s fault – it is a grown-up problem. Th...
Alfred's Basic Piano Prep Course Lesson Book, Bk a - For the Young Beginner
AlfredÂ’s Basic Prep Course, Lesson Book A is specifically designed for beginners who are five years old and up. Through the use of appealing music and attractive illustrations, it is no wonder that Lesson Book A is the most widely used young beginnerÂ’s piano book now available. This course takes into consideration the normal attention span, as well as the small-sized hands of the young beginner....
Launch - Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student
Something happens in students when they define themselves as makers and inventors and creators. They discover powerful skills-problem-solving, critical thinking, and imagination-that will help them shape the worldÂ’s future Â… our future. If thatÂ’s true, why isnÂ’t creativity a priority in more schools today? Educators John Spencer and A.J. Juliani know firsthand the challenges teachers face ever...
All You Need to Know about the Music Business - Ninth Edition
“The industry bible” (Los Angeles Times), now updated, essential for anyone in the music business—musicians, songwriters, lawyers, agents, promoters, publishers, executives, and managers—trying to navigate the rapid transformation of the industry. For more than twenty years, All You Need to Know About the Music Business has been universally regarded as the definitive guide to the music industr...
Rainbow Magic: Victoria the Violin Fairy - The Music Fairies Book 6
The Music Fairies desperately need RachelÂ’s and KirstyÂ’s help! Jack Frost and his naughty goblins have stolen the fairiesÂ’ Magical Musical Instruments, which means that music is being ruined for everyone! Jack Frost plans to use the instruments to help him win a national talent competition in the human world, and with the help of the enchanted instruments, heÂ’s bound to win. If this happens, h...
The Night The Music Died - How a bunch of bushies forged rugby league's last great fairytale
Forty years ago, a flashy new rugby league competition, the ‘Amco Cup’, was launched. Played under lights, televised live on Wednesday nights with commentary by a young Ray Warren, it was supposed to be won by one of the rich Sydney clubs. Instead, the trophy went to Western Division, a team from western NSW that included a timber cutter, a slaughterman, a greyhound trainer, a policeman, a brick...
The Ring of Sky (Young Samurai, Book 8)
Packed with historical action-adventure, the eighth and final book in Chris BradfordÂ’s blockbuster Young Samurai series reaches a thrilling conclusion. The Shogun has deemed that any Christian or foreigner now discovered outside the bounds of an official trading port will be instantly put to death. For Jack, Nagasaki is within reach, but the ShogunÂ’s samurai are closing in with the help of Jack...
Bring Up the Bodies
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012, the 2012 Costa Book of the Year and shortlisted for the 2013 WomenÂ’s Prize for Fiction. With this historic win for `Bring Up the BodiesÂ’, Hilary Mantel becomes the first British author and the first woman to be awarded two Man Booker Prizes, as well as being the first to win with two consecutive novels. Continuing what began in the Man Booker Prize-winning...
Why Do I Have To Eat My Greens? - Big issues for little people around health and well-being
Learn how to:Actively develop a childÂ’s sense of health and wellbeing; Understand a childÂ’s tantrums; Engage a childÂ’s cooperation through simple reasoning; Resolve conflicts calmly. This revolutionary series, written by two child psychologists, provides the perfect platform to explore a broad range of family issues and questions that children have as they grow up and try to make sense of the ...
Alfred's Basic Piano Prep Course Lesson Book, Bk E - For the Young Beginner
Alfred’s Basic Prep Course, Levels A through F, was written to answer a demand for a course of piano study designed for students who are five years old and up. This course offers a careful introduction of fundamentals, music that fits comfortably under the young student’s normal hand span, plus constant reinforcement—all leading to results beyond those generated by other piano methods. After Le...
My First Piano Adventure - Lesson Book B/CD
(Faber Piano Adventures ). Book B of the FabersÂ’ method for the young beginner moves the student into staff-reading. Music notation is explored through stepwise directional reading, pattern recognition, and changing hand positions, all in the context of engaging songs, games and creative exploration at the piano. Maintaining the child-centered philosophy of the series, the “friends at the pianoÂ...
The Ring of Water (Young Samurai, Book 5)
Jack Fletcher has been left for dead. Bruised and battered, Jack Fletcher wakes up in a roadside inn wrapped only in a dirty kimono. He has lost everything, including his memory of what happened. Determined to discover the truth, Jack goes on a quest to retrieve his belongings – his precious swords, his friend Akiko’s black pearl and most important of all, his father’s prize possession. Relyi...