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Music Is in Everything by Ziggy Marley

by Ziggy Marley

Book Details

Publisher:Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Published:2005-05
Pages:136
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1617759430

Reading Info

Age Range:4-10

About This Book

From ocean waves to kitchen pots and pans, children find music all around them. Incudes instructions in how to make a shaker.

Our Review

This vibrant picture book invites young readers to discover rhythm and melody in everyday life, transforming ordinary moments into musical adventures. Grammy-winning musician Ziggy Marley brings his joyful perspective to the page, showing children how music lives in ocean waves, raindrops, and even kitchen pots and pans. The colorful illustrations burst with energy, making each spread feel like a celebration of sound. The book naturally introduces musical concepts through relatable examples that children encounter in their daily routines.

What sets this musical exploration apart is the practical activity includedβ€”clear instructions for creating a homemade shaker that immediately puts the book's philosophy into action. This hands-on element makes the experience interactive and memorable, allowing children to become music makers rather than just observers. Families seeking creative ways to engage with their children will appreciate how this book turns household items into instruments and everyday sounds into songs. The result is a lasting appreciation for how music connects us to our world and each other.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction