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  • Libba

    The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten

    by Laura Veirs ...
    Illustrated by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh ...
    Elizabeth Cotten was only a little girl when she picked up a guitar for the first time. It wasn't hers (it was her big brother's), and it wasn't strung right for her (she was left-handed). But she flipped that guitar upside down and backwards and taught herself how to play it anyway. By age eleven, she'd written "Freight Train," one of the most famous folk songs of the twentieth century. And by ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

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  • Writings to Young Women on Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume Three

    As Told By Her Family, Friends, and Neighbors

    In Writings to Young Women on Laura Ingalls Wilder: As Told by Her Family, Friends, and Neighbors, we see Laura through the eyes of those who knew her best. They tell of her insatiable love for reading and learning new things, her reactions to the fame from her best-selling children's series, and even which book she considered her favorite. ... Read more

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  • Why Beethoven Threw the Stew

    And Lots More Stories About the Lives of Great Composers

    In Why Beethoven Threw the Stew, renowned cellist Steven Isserlis sets out to pass on to children a wonderful gift given to him by his own cello teacher - the chance to people his own world with the great composers by getting to know them as friends.Witty and informative at the same time, Isserlis introduces us to six of his favourite composers: the sublime genius Bach, the quicksilver Mozart, ... Read more

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  • The Girls' Life : Guide To Growing Up

    by Karen Bokram ...
    Hey Girls! Ever deal with ... Sibs who drive you crazy? Battles with your best bud? Heart-breaking crushes? A bod that seems to have a mind of its own? Tough stuff at home? Confused yet? Don't be! The editors of Girls' Life the #1 magazine for girls have rounded up the best growing-up advice there is and put it all into one place The Girls' Life Guide to Growing Up. Fellow girlhood survivors share ... Read more

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  • Silent in an Evil Time

    The Brave War of Edith Cavell

    by Jack Batten ...
    Dutiful nurse, hospital matron, courageous resistance fighter, Edith Cavell was all of these. A British citizen, the forty-eight-year-old Cavell was matron of an institute for nurses in the suburbs of Brussels at the outbreak of World War I. Dedicated to the methods of Florence Nightingale, her intelligence and ferocious sense of duty had transformed the institute into a leading training center ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Why Handel Waggled His Wig

    The eagerly awaited follow-up to the best-selling Why Beethoven Threw the Stew.What did Haydn's wife use for curling-paper for her hair?What did Schubert do with his old spectacles case?Why was Dvorák given a butcher's apron when he was a little boy?Why did Tchaikovsky spit on a map of Europe?Why did Fauré find a plate of spinach on his face?And why did Handel waggle his wig?In Why Beethoven Threw ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • I Love Music: All About Musical Instruments Then and Now

    Music Instruments for Kids

    Series series Children's Music Books
    Musical instruments come in all shapes and sizes! Some look very different, while others look very similar. As such, written definitions are not enough to point out which is which; and that's where picture books step in. Within the pages of this book, you will be educated on the different musical instruments. You will be surprised to see new finds too! Buy a copy now! ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Drum Dream Girl

    How One Girl's Courage Changed Music

    Illustrated by Rafael López ...
    Girls cannot be drummers. Long ago on an island filled with music, no one questioned that rule—until the drum dream girl.In her city of drumbeats, she dreamed of pounding tall congas and tapping small bongós. She had to keep quiet. She had to practice in secret. But when at last her dream-bright music was heard, everyone sang and danced and decided that both girls and boys should be free to drum ... Read more

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  • World's Greatest Hits: Songs That Rock The Ages

    Popular Songs

    Series series Children's Music Books
    Songs are reflections of the writers' emotions, culture and ideas too. You would notice that each genre evolved from a specific period of time. Lyrics and melodies also change through the years. This book details some of the best songs the world has ever heard. If you look closely, you will see patterns that will make you understand and appreciate music more. Reserve your copy today! ... Read more

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  • 50 Organic Baby Puree Recipes

    Easy and Delicious Purees for a Healthy Baby

    by Alina Smith ...
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    $4.16 CAD

  • Rhythm Ride

    A Road Trip Through the Motown Sound

    From award-winning author Andrea Davis Pinkney comes the story of the music that defined a generation and a movement that changed the world.Berry Gordy began Motown in 1959 with an $800 loan from his family. He converted the garage of a residential house into a studio and recruited teenagers from the neighborhood-like Smokey Robinson, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and Diana Ross-to sing ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD