by Joanne | Apr 12, 2012 | Non-Fiction
“A voice like yours,” celebrated conductor Arturo Toscanini told contralto Marian Anderson, “is heard once in a hundred years.” This insightful account of the great African American vocalist considers her life and musical career in the context...
by Joanne | Apr 11, 2012 | Picture Book
Imagine a singing and dancing mouse! Using a singing text written in a squiggly style, the reader is introduced to Thelonious Mouse who has the “music in him.” He is chased by the family cat, but he can’t resist messing with this cat. Thelonious...
by Joanne | Apr 11, 2012 | Picture Book
A happy dog has an almost perfect life. His life has scheduled sleep times, food times, household jobs times and even greet and make a fuss time. The family brings a new dog named Zorro in as a companion for their pet. The two dogs take an instant dislike to each...
by Joanne | Apr 9, 2012 | Picture Book
This lively picture book is full of basic concepts that all youngsters need to know as they start school. Concepts covered include the alphabet, counting, opposites, shapes, colors, and seasons. What makes this book so appealing is Fisher’s use of photographs of her...
by Joanne | Apr 9, 2012 | Picture Book
This lively picture book is full of basic concepts that all youngsters need to know as they start school. Concepts covered include the alphabet, counting, opposites, shapes, colors, and seasons. What makes this book so appealing is Fisher’s use of photographs of her...