Books like When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana
Award winning
Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters
Michael James Mahin, 2017
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates musical legend Muddy Waters' life and achievements.
Inspires children through perseverance and passion themes.
Illustrations vividly depict the era of the blues.
Encourages musical exploration and historical appreciation.
Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters
Michael James Mahin, 2017
Award winning
The Dance of the Violin
Kathy Stinson, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires perseverance through captivating musical journey.
Boosts empathy with relatable emotions and setbacks.
Stimulates interest in music and creative expression.
Encourages resilience and learning from mistakes.
The Dance of the Violin
Kathy Stinson, 2019
Award winning
I Am Mozart, Too
Audrey Ades, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through music-themed storytelling.
Highlights historical figures in an accessible way for kids.
Encourages musical interest and historical curiosity.
Supports development of identity and self-expression.
I Am Mozart, Too
Audrey Ades, 2022
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
Taylor Swift for Kids: Discover the Biography of a Global Sensation
Adam Dawkins, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Inspires kids through Taylor Swift’s remarkable success story.
Highlights perseverance, creativity, and self-expression values.
Engaging narrative keeps young readers captivated.
Fosters musical interest and artistic appreciation.
Taylor Swift for Kids: Discover the Biography of a Global Sensation
Adam Dawkins, 2023
Award winning
Elvis: The Story of the Rock and Roll King
Bonnie Christensen, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating biography of Elvis’s rise to fame.
Illustrations that bring the rock and roll era to life.
Inspires musical interest and history appreciation in children.
Addresses challenges and perseverance, great for character education.
Elvis: The Story of the Rock and Roll King
Bonnie Christensen, 2015
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
Award winning
Anna Maria's Gift (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Janice Shefelman, 2010
112 pages
Why to read
Inspires musical interest and appreciation in young readers.
Addresses resilience and overcoming adversity through engaging storytelling.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy among peers.
Supports literacy skills with accessible language and structure.
