Valerie Bolling

"Told in rhyming text, a young boy learns to swim in a pool with the example and encouragement of his family."--

"On a rainy day, a young artist struggles to find inspiration--until she remembers all the things she loves that are black and white."--

"This upbeat picture book--a companion to Ride, Roll, Run: Time for Fun!--follows the nine children from the first book as they help plan a big, musical block party. Author and educator Valerie Bolling's rhyming text makes for a rollicking read-aloud andfeatures instruments from all around the world including the agogAo, banjo, daegeum, djembe drums, double bass, erhu, maracas, piano, steel drums, and trumpet. Sabrena Khadija's stunning illustrations...

"Tap, twirl, twist, spin! With musical, rhyming text, author Valerie Bolling shines a spotlight on dances from across the globe" --