Learn while you rhyme, clap, tap, shake, stomp, jump, giggle, and wiggle.

In this toe-tapping jazz tribute, the traditional "This Old Man" gets a swinging makeover, and some of the era's best musicians take center stage. The tuneful text and vibrant illustrations bop, slide, and shimmy across the page as Satchmo plays one, Bojangles plays two . . . right on down the line to Charles Mingus, who plays nine, plucking strings that sound "divine." Easy on the ear and the eye, this playful introduction to nine jazz giants will teach children to count--and will give them every reason to get up and dance! Includes a brief biography of each musician.

The Complete Book of Rhymes, Songs, Poems, Fingerplays, and Chants gives children a variety of ways to fall in love with rhythm, rhyme, repetition, and structural sequence -- important building blocks for future readers. The 700 selections will help children ages 3 to 6 build a strong foundation in skills such as listening, imagination, coordination, and spatial and body awareness. In this giant book of rhythm and rhyme, you are sure to find your own childhood favorites! Book jacket.

Create heartwarming memories as you sing and play alongside your little one! Watch their face light up as you share simple games mothers have been passing down for generations. You and your child will be singing along, playing and creating memories in minutes. Look inside Fingerplays for Rainy Days for:* Fingerplays* Action Songs* Silly Songs* Nursery Rhymes* Imaginative play* Simple Crafts for Little Hands* Resources for Parents of PreschoolersMake the little moments special!

An illustrated board book celebrating all the things a child can make ten fingers do, including shutting them up tight and opening them wide.

A collection of easy-to-learn activities helps children improve memory, build motor skills, enhance hand-eye coordination, and learn new words.

A collection of new songs to be sung to well known nursery melodies. Four sections cover action songs, songs for exploring sounds, listening songs, and songs for making patterns. Suggested level: junior.

From tiny ants to enormous elephants, there’s a kiss for everyone in this warm and cozy feel-good story. Includes audio! Find out if worms kiss underground, with the soil all around, or if fish kiss with a splash and a splish in this eBook with audio. With an irresistible text that begs to be read aloud and adorable illustrations, parents and grandparents will love sharing this collection of affection with the youngest of readers.

Product Description: This book is suitable for ages 3 to 7 years. Four kid-favoured themes set the stage for stress-free early learning: At the Pond, In My Garden, At the Zoo, and On the Farm. Children move from parallel play into participatory activities. Sing! Sung or chanted to familiar melodies, the songs provide verbal awareness. Play! Simple games encourage important social skills, such as taking turns and respect for one another. Create! Engaging crafts help kids to observe, imagine, and express themselves. Complete thematic units help kids' develop curiosity with Nature Notes and Little Hands Story Corners.

These delightfully illustrated finger rhymes are great fun to do with babies and toddlers and include simple instructions for the actions.