(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay (eBook)

Steve Cropper, Otis Redding (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
24 Seiten
Akashic Books (Verlag)
978-1-61775-961-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Otis Redding and Steve Cropper's timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book. "e;This amiable story can be taken at face value about the power of kindness, or can offer children an introduction to music as well as songwriting. A great summer-day song with such cheerful art makes it easy to recommend this."e; School Library Journal"e;Sittin' in the mornin' sunI'll be sittin' when the evening comesWatching the ships roll inThen I'll watch 'em roll away again, yeah . . ."e;(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is a charming picture book set to one of the King of Soul's greatest hits. The song was one of the last Redding recorded, and ranked number four on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 chart, going on to win two GRAMMYs and be certified triple-platinum. With lyrics by Otis Redding and Steve Cropper and illustrations by Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor, this picture book imagines a lonesome cat fishing off a dock and hoping the fish will bite soon. (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is the perfect picture book for parents wanting to share a classic song with their children, allowing both to find joy in it along the way.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.3.2021
• Illustrationen: Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Schlagworte: 60s • Booker T • Change is Gonna Come • classic soul • grammy winner • LyricPop • Lyrics • LyricVerse • Michael Bolton • Monterey Pop Festival • music books kids • Sammy Hagar • sitting on the dock of the bay • Sixties • These Arms of Mine • Try a Little Tenderness • Whistling
• ISBN-10: 1-61775-961-9 / 1617759619
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-961-1 / 9781617759611