Sky's Big Steelband Surprise - Francis, Anthony
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Sky's Big Steelband Surprise is a captivating children's book that blends the joy of music with the beauty of cultural heritage, all told through lively rhythm and rhyme. Young readers will be swept into the excitement as they follow Sky, a curious and spirited girl, who is about to have a day at school she'll never forget. When Sky's dad drops her off in the morning, he teases her with a special surprise that he promises will unfold later in the day. Sky spends the whole day wondering what it could be-until the moment finally arrives! Her dad returns to school with the famous Ebony Steelband,…mehr

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Sky's Big Steelband Surprise is a captivating children's book that blends the joy of music with the beauty of cultural heritage, all told through lively rhythm and rhyme. Young readers will be swept into the excitement as they follow Sky, a curious and spirited girl, who is about to have a day at school she'll never forget. When Sky's dad drops her off in the morning, he teases her with a special surprise that he promises will unfold later in the day. Sky spends the whole day wondering what it could be-until the moment finally arrives! Her dad returns to school with the famous Ebony Steelband, ready to perform for the entire school. The students and teachers are thrilled by the sounds of the steel drums, and Sky beams with pride as her dad leads the band in a joyful musical performance. But that's not the only surprise! After the lively performance, Sky's dad shares the fascinating story of how Steelbands originated in Trinidad and Tobago, giving the children a glimpse into a vibrant part of Caribbean culture. Through this special moment, Sky and her classmates learn about the origins of the steel drum, a musical instrument born from creativity, resilience, and the spirit of celebration. Sky is overjoyed to share this important piece of her heritage with her friends, and the experience leaves a lasting impression on everyone at school. Sky's Big Steelband Surprise is more than just a fun story-it's a celebration of family, cultural pride, and the power of music to bring people together. Told in engaging verse, this book will have young readers tapping their feet and humming along as they read. The story also provides an educational opportunity for children to learn about Caribbean music and the unique history of the Steelband tradition, making it perfect for classrooms, libraries, or at-home reading. This vibrant picture book is designed for children aged 4-8, but its universal themes of curiosity, pride, and learning about one's heritage will resonate with readers of all ages. With colorful illustrations and an upbeat, rhythmic narrative, Sky's Big Steelband Surprise is ideal for read-aloud, storytime, or independent reading. The rhythmic text enhances reading enjoyment and helps young readers develop an ear for language and sound, making this book a wonderful tool for early literacy. Parents, educators, and librarians will appreciate Sky's Big Surprise's positive messages, which highlight the importance of family support, cultural education, and community. Children will love Sky's relatable character and the excitement of discovering her father's big surprise while also gaining an appreciation for diverse cultures and musical traditions. Whether you're looking for a book to introduce children to new cultures, a story that fosters a love for music, or simply an uplifting tale about the bond between a father and daughter, Sky's Big Steelband Surprise is the perfect choice. This delightful story will inspire curiosity, spark joy, and leave readers wanting to know more about the rich traditions of Trinidad and Tobago. Bring home the magic of music, surprise, and family with Sky's Big Steelband Surprise-a must-have addition to any children's bookshelf!
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Autorenporträt
Anthony "Dpan" Francis first began learning to play the steel pan instrument at the young age of nine. After attending the 'Notting Hill Carnival with his mother at age five, where he first saw and heard his father's band the Ebony Steelband play, from that day onwards he was captivated and mesmerized by the beautiful sound of the instrument and the culture of "Trinidad and Tobago. So began his lifelong journey of playing, teaching, arranging, and producing music with the only instrument invented in the 20th century: the Steel Pan. This is his first book in the series of 'Sky's Steelband Adventures' and one of many to be written about his love for the Steelband.