The Adventures Of Fredi And her Lily Pad Band

by Bryan C Miller (Illustrator), Marsha Heydt

Overview

Fredi, a sax-playing frog, finds that she has a broken reed on her instrument's mouthpiece. One by one, she seeks out her band members to learn how sound and vibration work in each of their instruments. The book prominently features multicultural community, friendship, and music. This interdisciplinary book can be used in subjects as in science, social studies and reading. At the end of the book, readers will find instruction for dancing the Cha Cha, as well as crossword puzzle and word finder games. An accompanying activity book called "Connecting the Dots with Fredi" is also available. Additionally, a free download of the song, "Fredi's Cha Cha", from her latest CD, "Diggin' The Day", is available at www.marshaheydt.com under "Publications". The book is geared for children from 5-8 years old.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781517060534
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	12/04/2015
Series:	Fredi and Her Lily Pad Band , #1
Pages:	36
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.09(d)

About the Author

New York City author, educator, saxophonist, band leader and composer Marsha Heydt proudly presents her first children's book, "The Adventures of Fredi and her Lily Pad Band."

Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and raised on a farm in Berks County, Marsha earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. She also holds a Master's degree in Music Education from the Aaron Copland School of Music.

Marsha is available for book readings at schools and libraries.