Learn how fun playing the piano is—with this book of easy, step-by-step lessons for young learners!My First Piano Lessons is the perfect starting point for your little musician, with its clear instructions, colorful illustrations, and supportive approach. Written by an experienced piano teacher, this book covers everything a beginner pianist needs to know, from proper hand position to the basics of reading music, all in an enjoyable and easy-to-understand way. And with 10 beloved and popular songs to learn and focus on, your kid will be confidently playing the piano in no time! Whether your child is just starting their music journey or has already taken a few lessons, this beginner-friendly book is the perfect tool to unlock—and nurture—their love for the piano. Simple and intuitive piano lessons. Learn the basics of reading music, from key names and note values to time signatures and dynamics. Clear, step-by-step instructions. Written by a piano expert and experienced teacher of young kids. An engaging and adorable giraffe teacher. G-sharp the Giraffe makes learning fun with encouraging words, helpful tips, and interesting facts about music. Songs that kids already know and love. Learn to play “Hot Cross Buns,” “Mary Had a Little Lamb,” “The Wheels on the Bus,” “Pop! Goes the Weasel,” and more! Read more

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Celebrate global superstar Taylor Swift with this collectible Little Golden Book, which tells her inspiring life story alongside gorgeous original illustrations!“A must-have for any Taylor Swift collection.”—Rolling StoneTaylor never lets anything hold her back from creating music she loves.With full-color illustrations on every page, Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography brings her story to life—from her childhood living on a Christmas tree farm, where she discovered her passion for songwriting, to her early days on Nashville’s Music Row and her rise as one of the biggest stars in pop music. When you’re Taylor Swift, the sky’s the limit!Little Golden Book biographies feature the iconic gold-foil design and share the life stories of extraordinary artists, world leaders, performers, and athletes including:• Beyoncé • Dolly Parton • Lady Gaga• Simone Biles• Misty Copeland Read more

Please take your seat. The concert is about to begin!   “An ideal way to introduce children to the magic of music—delightful, charming, wonderfully entertaining, beautifully illustrated.”—Gerard Schwarz, Music Director, the All-Star Orchestra   Discover what a symphony is. Who Beethoven was. What happens when a conductor takes the podium and faces of the orchestra. And when you should and shouldn’t clap. Here is a unique, interactive introduction to the world of classical music, presenting one of the most famous symphonies ever written, by one the most famous composers who ever lived. With its 19-button sound panel, you’ll hear the different parts and voices of the music—the beginning of Symphony No. 5, the melody, the harmony, the sounds made by a violin, a viola, a cello, a double bass, and more. And you can even sing along.Note to parents: The secret to raising a child to love and appreciate classical music isn’t a secret at all. You just need to listen with your child and be a willing explorer. Talk about what you hear. Marvel at the sounds. Try to identify the instruments—and have fun with it!   Read more

Raffi's delightful rendition of the classic song about the bus that goes "all around town!"Singing supports and encourages even the youngest child's speech and listening skills, which makes Wheels on the Bus perfect for early learning. With its charming illustrations, this is the ideal sing-aloud for a whole new generation of readers. Read more

Are you ready to embark on a magical journey of creativity and inspiration? This Taylor Swift Coloring Book offers a captivating collection of intricately designed pages that pay homage to the music, style, and spirit of one of the world’s most beloved pop icons. Perfect for children (ages 4–6, 7–8, and 8–12), teenagers, and adults, each illustration encourages self-expression while engaging your imagination in a relaxing, stress-relieving activity. From lighthearted doodles to more detailed portraits, every page is an invitation to turn your love for Taylor Swift into a colorful masterpiece.Inside, you’ll discover enchanting designs featuring iconic hairstyles, signature fashion pieces, and lyrical motifs that capture the essence of this chart-topping artist. Whether you’re a newcomer to her music or a devoted fan collecting every piece of memorabilia, these pages will spark creativity and allow you to explore your personal connection to the songs. Simply grab your favorite crayons, colored pencils, or markers, and immerse yourself in a world where every moment is a blank canvas waiting for your unique flair.Designed to delight all ages, this unofficial coloring book serves as a vibrant tribute to Taylor Swift without any official endorsement. It’s a thoughtful gift for birthdays, holiday surprises, or simply a way to brighten someone’s day with hours of artful entertainment. Each page offers ample space to customize, so you can experiment with various color palettes that reflect your personal style. Let your creativity soar as you celebrate the music and magic of this pop phenomenon, one colorful masterpiece at a time. Open the door to a world of joyful artistic exploration, letting your boundless imagination guide every vivid hue. Read more

If you're happy and you know it, sing along! From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes Happy Feliz. Enjoy eight favorite songs, sung by your Canticos friends. Flip the switch in this bilingual song book to change from English to Spanish, and sing along again! Learn a new language with friends like the little chicks, Ricky, Kiki, and Nicky with Little Chickies, or Los Pollitos. Or maybe your elephant and spider friends, Benji and Lili, for Itsy Bitsy Spider, or La Araña Chiquitita. Join our bunny friend, Sammy, for If You're Happy, or Si Estás Feliz. Sing along with all of these and more. Sing with me! ¡Canta conmigo!Encantos Media's Canticos pairs classic nursery rhymes from all over the Spanish-speaking world with adorable animal characters to create educational music videos and children's books. Kids can learn simple vocabulary words, numbers, the days of the week, and more in English and Spanish! Canticos brings families together through a shared love of languages, music, and culture.Hear it! Spell it! Count it! Toggle the switch for different ways to learn and play. Toggling the switch promotes sensory exploration and strengthens fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.Sturdy board book pages are perfect for babies and toddlers to explore on their own or with their grownups. Icons on each page correspond with the buttons providing an opportunity to practice matching.Collect the entire Switch-a-Sound Book series!Si eres feliz y lo sabes, ¡canta! De la premiada serie preescolar bilingüe Canticos, nominada a los Emmy, llega Happy Feliz. Disfruta de ocho canciones favoritas, cantadas por tus amigos de Canticos. Dale al interruptor de este cancionero bilingüe para cambiar del inglés al español, ¡y canta otra vez Aprende un nuevo idioma con amigos como los pollitos, Ricky, Kiki y Nicky con Little Chickies, o Los Pollitos. O quizás con tus amigos elefante y araña, Benji y Lili, para Itsy Bitsy Spider, o La Araña Chiquitita. Únete a nuestro amigo conejito, Sammy, para If You're Happy, o Si Estás Feliz. Canta todas estas canciones y muchas más. Sing with me! ¡Canta conmigo!Canticos Nick Jr. combina rimas infantiles clásicas de todo el mundo hispanohablante con adorables personajes animales para crear videos musicales educativos y libros infantiles. ¡Los niños pueden aprender palabras de vocabulario simples, números, los días de la semana y más en inglés y español! Canticos une a las familias a través de un amor compartido por los idiomas, la música y la cultura.¡Escúchalo! ¡Deletréalo! ¡Cuéntalo! Cambia el interruptor para aprender y jugar de diferentes maneras. Conmutar el interruptor fomenta la exploración sensorial y refuerza las habilidades motrices finas y la coordinación mano-ojo.Las duraderas páginas del libro de cartón son perfectas para que los bebés y los niños pequeños exploren solos o con sus mayores.Los iconos de cada página se corresponden con los botones, lo que permite practicar las emparejamientos.¡Colecciona toda la serie Switch-a-Sound Book!Spanish Language Edition Read more

Ages 6-8 | Chapter Book | Mysteries to Solve | PLUS Activities and TipsThis slipcase edition contains the first three books of the Timmi Tobbson Junior "early reader" series for adventurers and sleuths aged 6-8. A Family Secret:A secret message in an ancient book sends Timmi and his friends - including a three-legged frog - on a wild ride to unravel a life-changing mystery and found their own detective club called the Young Explorers.The Missing Necklace:A wave of jewelry thefts is committed in broad daylight and without any trace. When grandma's old and beloved family necklace vanishes, Timmi, Lilli and Marvin set out to catch the phantom known as the Invisible Thief.The Shadow and the Golden Room:Timmi, Lilli and Marvin pit their wits against the master thief known only as The Shadow. The race begins to reclaim one of the world's most precious stolen artefacts.In typical Timmi Tobbson fashion, each Junior book offers solve-them-yourself picture mysteries, but that's not all. Accompanying the story is additional content aimed at sparking interest in technology, history and science in general.Mysteries to SolveYour child is the detective, and it's up to them to find and interpret clues. Each Timmi Tobbson Junior adventure is divided into short chapters that end with a puzzle to be solved. Clues to the mystery are concealed both within the story and in the colorful illustrations, allowing children to combine information from text and illustrations and to make logical deductions. This hand-on approach trains kids' problem-solving capabilities and adds a certain level of immersion to the reading experience.Facts for ExplorersAfter the story is completed, the book dives deeper into some of the themes shown in the story. Want to know more about ancient riddles, sunken treasure, or the role of secret passageways throughout history? The "Facts for Explorers" section investigates the real-life facts behind the purely fictitious elements of Timmi's story. "Facts for Explorers" aims to spark a little bit of interest in topics like technology, history, and science in general, encouraging kids to be more curious in their everyday lives.Activities and Tips for Adventurers and DetectivesThe third section of the book offers creative tips and tricks. How can you build a device that can turn saltwater into drinking water with just household appliances? How can you collect fingerprints with baking soda? How can you develop your own code to write secret messages? These pages motivate kids to experiment, explore, create, and build.A Story for the Heart - A Challenge to the MindStaying true to the Timmi Tobbson brand, this is a story about friendship and about the drive to explore, to inquire, and to second-guess. Kids will enjoy watching as all three main characters show perseverance and courage in reaching their goal, and rely on the strength of true friendship to unravel each mystery.Gets Kids' Eyes Off ScreensTimmi Tobbson books are designed to also engage today's young video gamers and water their taste for books. One of the main reasons for the appeal of video games is a frequent feeling of accomplishment. This book is designed to achieve the same. The concise chapters, each ending with a puzzle to be solved, provide an equally rewarding experience. Every page is fully illustrated, merging the visual appeal of a graphicnovel with power of a text-based story to spark imagination. The high-quality visuals are another reason video-gaming kids will feel right at home.Pssst: Every Junior book contains two puzzles unrelated to the main story. Solving these will unlock additional content.---Manufactured in North America / Europe:This book has been entirely manufactured - printed, bound and packed - by North American (USA and / or Canada) or European companies. Read more

1...2...3...4! Let’s rock and roll, babies!2019 National Parenting Product Award Winner From Elvis Presley to Beatlemania, from Tina Turner to David Bowie—rock has transformed through generations while ringing true with passionate sound. Rock along with the greats in this delightful baby book that introduces little ones to the rockers that started it all!Parental Advisory: May cause toddlers to play the air guitar with adorable frequency. Read more

Grow your child’s piano-playing skills with these familiar, fun, and easy-to-learn songs!My First Piano Sheet Music is the perfect songbook for budding piano players, with 40 beginner-friendly tunes, clear music notation, and helpful hand positions for every song. Compiled by an experienced piano teacher, the songs naturally progress from simple, right-hand-only songs to ones that use both hands. With letter names for each note, your kid can easily learn to play the songs and practice their music reading. Whether your little one is just starting their piano journey or is looking for more songs to add to their repertoire, My First Piano Sheet Music will boost their piano-playing confidence—all while having fun!Simple songs for beginners. A wide variety of music, including nursery rhymes, folk songs, popular songs, and classical tunes. Hand positions for every song. So kids know where to put their hands and which notes will be played in each song. Easy-to-follow music notation. Letters for each note, along with some finger numbers, help kids easily learn to play the songs—and build their music-reading skills.Familiar tunes kids will love to play. Learn to play “Hokey Pokey,” “Jingle Bells,” “Yankee Doodle,” “On Top of Spaghetti,” “Bingo,” “Happy Birthday,” “Ode to Joy,” and more!A companion to My First Piano Lessons. Looking for more piano help? Check out My First Piano Lessons by the same author for easy, step-by-step piano tutorials. Read more

Learn how a young girl who lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series.Taylor Swift always knew she wanted to be a country music artist, so at age thirteen, she convinced her parents to move their family out of Pennsylvania to Nashville.As a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Taylor wrote songs about teenage heartbreak and fitting in with her peers, and she performed these and other tunes at open mic nights and karaoke events. Breaking into the music industry took longer than she expected because record executives thought there was no place in country music for her songs. But Taylor was fearless and proved them wrong.Since the release of her self-titled debut album in 2006, Taylor Swift has dominated the music charts, reinvented her sound, won numerous awards, shaken off public criticism, and spoken up for herself and others. Whether you're a lifelong Swiftie or someone who just loves learning about musicians, this enchanting book will teach you all about the experiences that helped Taylor Swift become the successful superstar many kids and adults looks up to. Read more

The Beginner Piano Lessons for Kids Book with Online Video & Audio Access by Jay Wamsted was designed to help the absolute beginning student learn to play the piano or keyboard. This step by step course is designed for elementary school-aged children (ages 5-11) and quickly teaches the student to play songs they will know and love. These lessons start by playing with just the right hand and gradually build to adding the left hand thumb and learning how to play with both hands. Song arrangements were carefully selected to provide an easy transition from learning the basics to covering more interesting rhythms, techniques, and musical ideas. The book features standard music notation for each song and exercise along with fingering notation and hand shifts to make the course easier to learn. This method includes online access to over an hour of video instruction that will help the child play with proper form and timing. The video shows the piano, both hands, and the sheet music on-screen at the same time. The audio tracks allow the student to practice and play along with easy songs at two speeds. The slower speed features just the piano playing the song. The faster version includes vocals and other instruments in a performance-like setting. The combination of book, video, and audio make this the easiest to understand piano course for kids available.Songlist: Mary Had a Little Lamb, Ode to Joy, Hot Cross Buns, Jingle Bells, Oh When the Saints, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Rain Rain Go Away, This Old Man, Hush Little Baby, I Have a Little Dreidel, Frere Jacques, Alouette, Yankee Doodle- Watch & Learn, Inc. Read more

The Beginner Guitar Lessons for Kids Book with Online Video & Audio Access by Jay Wamsted was designed to help the absolute beginning student learn to play the guitar. This step by step course is designed for elementary school-aged children (ages 5-10) and quickly teaches the student to play songs they will know and love. These lessons start by playing beginner chord shapes (G, C, G7, D) that are easier for younger students with smaller hands. Song arrangements and strum patterns were carefully selected to help children have early success playing the guitar. This course will help the young beginner avoid getting frustrated and quitting the instrument.The next section of the book teaches the same songs but with full chord shapes. This can be used for either a beginner with larger hands or for a student who is now ready to expand their playing. This course includes online access to video instruction and audio tracks. The video lessons allow the child to hear and see how each song is played from a rhythm and technique standpoint. The video also shows the guitar, both hands, and the sheet music on-screen at the same time.Songlist: He's Got the Whole World, Mary Had a Little Lamb, The Wheels on the Bus, Row Row Row Your Boat, Hush Little Baby, Rain Rain Go Away, Hokey Pokey, If You're Happy and You Know It, Itsy Bitsy Spider, John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt, Oh When the Saints, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Read more

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about one of the greatest bands of all time—The Beatles! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!This Little Golden Book about The Beatles—four friends from Liverpool who became the best-selling music act of all time—is an inspiring read-aloud for young children, as well as their parents and grandparents who are fans of the Fab Four. Experience Beatlemania all over again when reading about the band—from their humble beginnings to their unforgettable arrival in the U.S.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Willie Nelson • Beyoncé • Dolly Parton • Taylor Swift • Tony Bennett Read more

Get to know BTS—the South Korean K-pop group loved by millions of fans around the world—with this beautifully illustrated collectible Little Golden Book!BTS’s popularity has grown larger than anyone could have imagined.This boy bands' smash success story comes to life—from their early days together in South Korea, to becoming one of the biggest music groups in the world with hit songs like "Dynamite" and "Yet to Come," to speaking at the United Nations. When you’re BTS, you work as a team, stay true to yourself, and inspire millions! This Little Golden Book Biography is perfect for BTS fans of all ages, the BTS ARMY, and people looking for inspiring stories about talented young musicians. Little Golden Book biographies feature the iconic gold-foil design and share the life stories of extraordinary artists, world leaders, performers, and athletes including: The BeatlesTaylor SwiftLady Gaga Harry StylesThe Bee Gees Read more

A fun and easy way to learn to play the piano or keyboard, with helpful instruction on classic and favorite songs.Written by the author of the best-selling Build It! series in collaboration with an experienced piano teacher, the Play It! books teach how to play the piano or keyboard in a simple, effective way. Using color-coded notes and character icons, the books include piano sheets of popular and favorite songs as well as a primer on how to read sheet music and some basic techniques. For beginners ages 5 and up, Play It! is the perfect companion on your musical journey.Features these classic songs and includes color labels inside the book:Mary Had a Little LambOh When the Saints Go Marching InThe Itsy Bitsy SpiderTwinkle, Twinkle Little StarClock ChimesRow, Row, Row Your BoatYankee Doodle DandySkip to My LouThis Land is Your LandLondon Bridge is Falling DownAre You Sleeping?Old MacDonald Had a FarmIt’s Raining, It’s PouringFor He’s a Jolly Good FellowOh! SusannaIf You’re Happy and You Know ItThree Blind MiceBaa Baa Black SheepHickory Dickory DockThe Wheels on the BusI’m a Little TeapotB-I-N-G-OThe Muffin ManPop Goes the WeaselHappy Birthday To YouFive Little DucksHome on the RangeWhen Johnny Comes Marching Home Read more

Celebrate legends who changed the world by singing along to rhyming ABC lullabies.Join Taylor Swift on an alphabet journey from small-town beginnings to global stardom.A is for Albums, so many and bright, Taylor's music, a pure delight.B is for Breakups, feeling blue, Turning heartbreak into songs, for me and you.C is for Cats, her feline friends, Furry purry love, that never ends.Young children will love this vibrantly illustrated first biography and so will Swifties of all ages! Read more

Dust off your cowboy boots and learn all about the history of country music!From Dolly Parton to Johnny Cash, from Carrie Underwood to Garth Brooks—country music has been the soul that shaped a generation. Line dance along with the greats in this delightful baby book that introduces little ones to the buckaroos that started it all!Parental Advisory: May cause toddlers to start wearing ten-gallon hats. Read more

AN INTERACTIVE, SWING-ALONG PICTURE BOOK—WITH 12 SOUND CHIPS!   Are you ready to swing? Discover the wonders of jazz: How to get in the groove, what it means to play a solo, and the joy of singing along in a call-and-response.   In this interactive swing-along picture book with 12 sound chips, you’ll hear the instruments of jazz—the rhythm section with its banjo, drums, and tuba, and the leads, like the clarinet, trumpet, and trombone. And you’ll hear singers scat, improvising melodies with nonsense syllables like be-bop and doo-we-ah!   Along the way, you’ll learn how this unique African American art form started in New Orleans, and how jazz changed over time as innovative musicians like King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Billie Holiday added their own ideas to it.    Press the buttons to hear the band, the rhythms, and the singer calling out: “OH WHEN THE SAINTS—oh when the saints…” Read more

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Introduce kids to music, instruments, and rhythm with this adorable picture book for ages 3 to 5Get little toes tapping with this delightful music book for toddlers! On every page, simple language and big, beautiful illustrations teach little ones about woodwind, string, brass, and percussion instruments. They'll learn what each one is called, how it works, the sounds it makes, and why it helps make music so amazing!How music is made—Explore all the sounds instruments can create, from the deep rumble of the bass to the jingle of the tambourine.A magical, musical story time—Make reading aloud a musical adventure with rhythmic language that kids will want to read again and again.Instrumental illustrations—This book about music features colorful, full-page illustrations convey the fun of playing music and are sure to delight kids and parents alike.Let little ones take their first steps in music with Let's Play an Instrument. Read more