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Synopsis
Paperback. Pub Date: 2010 09 Pages: 32 Publisher: Barefoot Books told in first person the farmer describes the animals that ride in his trailer as he drives his tractor Each verse is repeated with a different animal and the number of animals increases in counting book form. The repetitive nature of the story makes this book a great read-aloud. calling on listeners to predict the upcoming words. Sim's illustrations are in acrylics and pastels. and they resemble primitive Americana paintings. appropriate to the theme of the story. The font type is fun and informal. with lines of text flowing around the illustrations. Included with this book is a CD containing a sing-along of the story. as well as an instrumental only version so readers can sing the song for themselves. The melody line of the song is also provided in sheet music form at the end of the book. For further educatio...
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About the Author
Jan Dobbins is a specialist in music education for young children. A songwriter and composer, she runs creative children's workshops focusing on instrumental music, art and drama. She is also an instrumental teacher and former head of music for schools in North Somerset, and has written a successful tutor book series for violin, viola and cello. This is her first project with Barefoot Books. David Sim was born in Glasgow. He studied graphic design at the Edinburgh College of Art in the UK, and illustration at the Royal College of Art, London. He then worked for many years in London for a wide range of clients, including magazines, design groups and advertising. He now works mainly for children's publishers, illustrating and designing. Mark Collins is a London-based musical director, pianist, arranger and composer. He has conducted theatre productions in Germany, New York and all over the UK. This is his fifth musical arrangement for Barefoot Books intended to inspire young people to play instruments and make music! Mark is also the Musical Director and vocalist for Portside Pirates (ISBN: 9781846861536).
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Condition: good. Sim, David (illustrator). A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.1846864364.G
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Sim, David (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_485450883