Book details
Bling Blang
Description
Building a house has never been such fun! Legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie is the architect, celebrated artist Vladimir Radunsky and friends are the builders - and you can join in too! The only tools you need are your vocal chords. Attention young architects! Check out the house that Woody Guthrie and Vladimir Radunsky built! Bring rocks and bricks to build and fix a nice pretty house. Making something together has never been this much fun, with zany humor and vivid colors filling the house. Feel the joy of creating, as any child who has built something out of bits and bobs will feel right at home. Sheet music is also featured on the reverse side of the jacket. Visit www.woodyguthrie.org for more info on Woody Guthrie.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Cultural Enrichment: 'Bling Blang' is written by Woody Guthrie, an iconic American folk musician and songwriter. Reading this book offers insight into the creative mind of a cultural figure who has significantly influenced American music and folklore.
- Educational Value: The book is a great tool for teaching children about rhythm, rhyme, and music. It can be used to engage young readers in singing along, promoting an interactive and educational reading experience.
- Artistic Illustration: Accompanied by beautiful and vibrant illustrations, 'Bling Blang' provides a visual treat that complements the lyrical text, making it an aesthetically pleasing read for both children and adults.
- Family Bonding: Sharing 'Bling Blang' with children can serve as a wonderful bonding activity. Its sing-along style and playful content are perfect for family reading time, fostering a love for books and music in a fun and enjoyable way.