I Wonder Why: Flutes Have Holes and Other Questions About Music answers children’s questions about music and musical instruments. It explains how instruments produce sound, why flutes have holes, how different instruments are played, and how music is created. With bright illustrations and simple explanations, the book introduces young readers to basic musical concepts in an engaging way.
In The Art of Mindful Living, Thích Nhất Hạnh offers a deeply accessible and soothing guide for integrating mindfulness, love, and compassion into everyday life. Drawn from teachings delivered during a family meditation retreat, the work combines traditional gathas (short poems or verses), guided meditations, breathing practices, and reflections to help listeners or readers face common cha…
As a child, young David lived with his family in a tiny house on an ordinary street, but he had a head full of songs and ideas. At school he loved music and dance, and he was inspired by his brother's rock and jazz records to pick up the saxophone and start writing his own songs. After earning his stripes in some of the coolest bands in London, David splashed onto the solo scene. David knew …
Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganized notebook pag…
Rachel's a straight-A student, on every teacher's wish list of Natural Helpers. But she grinds her teeth at night and dreads dinnertime, now that her troublemaker brother has been expelled from boarding school and is now home. Matters are complicated by Rachel's crush on his tutor, her older sister's acne problem, and her friendships with Stephanie and Alison.
An exciting story adapted from the traditional fairy tale. Four animals are friends. One day they find robbers.
When RoxStar Zack Binspin disappears and the Scare Guitar tryouts are moved, Furi heads to Music Island for the new tryouts, with the help of a rather mysterious boat captain...