Farmer Joe and the Music Show

Farmer Joe and the Music Show

by Tony Mitton (Author), Guy Parker-Rees (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Get ready for the catchiest, finger-tappiest, thigh-slappiest rhyme yet!

Can Farmer Joe find a way to bring happiness and harmony back to his farm through the power of music? Of course he can! His guitar tune is so catchy that new friends can't help but join in with the irresistible beat. Soon, a whole band is creating a sound so incredible that ALL the animals join in with the joyful jig!
An amazingly illustrated, fantastically written book from this talented twosome that is bound to bring a happy glow to your heart and a bounce to your step. Farmer Joe is a delight read aloud and is a book that cries out to be shared.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 02 Jul 2009

ISBN 10: 1846163412
ISBN 13: 9781846163418
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: Get ready for the catchiest, finger-tappiest, thigh-slappiest rhyme yet!

Media Reviews
A joyful, lively book * Newbury Weekly News *
An irresistible book * Northern Echo *
A sweet, appealing story with plenty of humour and a rhythm which will make you want to start tapping your toes as you read * The Bookbag *
A feel-good romp of a tale written in lyrical rhyme with joyous illustrations to match * Junior *
What more could a child want in a book? * Bookbag *
Author Bio
Highly-respected poet Tony Mitton has written many titles for children, including the picture books illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees: Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus!, Down by the Cool of the Pool, Spookyrumpus (winner of the Sheffield Book Prize, the Dundee Book Award and the Portsmouth Book Award) and Jolly Olly Octopus amongst many others. In 2014 Tony won the prestigious CLPE Poetry Award for his retelling of Wayland. Tony spends his time writing, giving poetry performances and visiting primary schools. Tony lives in Cambridge. Guy Parker-Rees'exuberant and energetic illustrations have made him a household name and one of today's bestselling children's illustrators. Notable success include Giraffes Can't Dance, a worldwide success and recently a Richard & Judy children's book choice, Spookyrumpus, winner of the Sheffield, Dundee and Portsmouth book awards, and the highly acclaimed All Afloat on Noah's Boat. Guy lives in Brighton with his wife and three young sons.