Books about Guitar
Award winning
Gus & Me: The Story of My Granddad and My First Guitar
Keith Richards, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires musical interest and creativity in children.
Emphasizes importance of family bonds and heritage.
Enhances understanding of persistence and dedication.
Offers engaging, warm storytelling for shared reading.

Gus & Me: The Story of My Granddad and My First Guitar
Keith Richards, 2014
Award winning
When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana
Michael James Mahin, 2018
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring musical journey of iconic guitarist Carlos Santana.
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark children's creativity.
Encourages perseverance and following one's passion.
Strengthens cultural awareness and appreciation.

When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana
Michael James Mahin, 2018
Award winning
Play Your Guitar with Murray (The Wiggles)
Abbey Campbell Cook, M. Cook, 2004
10 pages
Why to read
Interactive story encourages musical interest and expression.
Fosters hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
Engages children with familiar, beloved characters.
Supports auditory and cognitive development through rhythmic text.

Play Your Guitar with Murray (The Wiggles)
Abbey Campbell Cook, M. Cook, 2004
Award winning
Best Beginning Guitar Book for Kids
Mr. Larry E. Newman, 2021
73 pages
Why to read
Tailored for kids: easy step-by-step guitar lessons.
Enhances musical interest and literacy in young learners.
Simple language and engaging illustrations captivate children.
Boosts confidence and creativity through music.

Best Beginning Guitar Book for Kids
Mr. Larry E. Newman, 2021
Award winning
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces The Beatles' history in a child-friendly format.
Inspires musical interest and historical curiosity in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations complement the captivating narrative.

The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
Award winning
Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Loren Long, Amanda Gorman, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through motivational and lyrical language.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Encourages positivity and change-making in young minds.
Supports language development and artistic expression.

Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Loren Long, Amanda Gorman, 2021
John Lennon: Volume 52
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2020
Why to read
Learn about the incredible life of a music legend.
Gain insights into the importance of creativity and perseverance.
Explore the historical and musical context of the 20th century.
Be inspired by John Lennon’s message of peace and love.

John Lennon: Volume 52
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2020
Award winning
Acoustic Rooster's Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume
Kwame Alexander, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling fosters imagination and creative expression.
Empowers teamwork and self-confidence through musical adventures.
Culturally enriching, promoting diverse character representation.
Ideal for engaging young minds in rhythmic learning.
