I Gotta Sing! by Alice Faye Duncan (English) Hardcover Book

Description: I Gotta Sing! by Alice Faye Duncan, Paul Kellam "Based on the African American spiritual, I Gotta Sing follows a young boys morning at the farm as he evades his Nanas call for a bath and instead joins his Pop to answer the call to sing and dance"-- FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Sing along with Big Baby Jenkins, Pop Charlie, Great Nana, and a crew of farm animals as they shout for joy to this rendition of an African American spiritual!Sing along with Big Baby Jenkins, Pop Charlie, Great Nana, and a crew of farm animals as they shout for joy to this rendition of an African American spiritual!"A whole barnyard makes noise in the spirit of joy throughout this raucous picture book, a sweetly heartwarming sing-along."-Publishers WeeklyFrom the author and illustrator team that brought you This Train Is Bound for Glory comes another riveting interpretation of a beloved African American spiritual, "Im Goin a Sing When the Spirit Says Sing," featuring farm animals. With illustrations that pop off the page, rhythmic text, and onomatopoeia for the youngest reader, I Gotta Sing! delivers a lively story that will quickly become a family favorite.Hezekiah Big Baby Jenkins runs from the breakfast table to the farmyard begging Pop Charlie to sing. As he plucks his diddley bow, Pop Charlie smiles and invites the animals and Big Baby to join in the music.I gotta sing when the Spirit says sing.I gotta sing when the Spirit says sing.I gotta sing when the Spirit says sing.and shout in the Spirit of joy!Before long, the rowdy crew are singing, mooing, oinking, and clapping along to the toe-tapping tune. But when Great Nana calls that its bath time because "warm water and bubbles wont last all day," will the party end? Or will Pop Charlie snap snap snap the tempo back to life?The lyrics of "Im Goin a Sing When the Spirit Says Sing" have evolved across the ages.At the end of the book readers will find an invitation to write a version of the song for a new generation. Author Biography Alice Faye Duncan writes for the love of music and the inspiring magic of words. Some of her picture books include This Train Is Bound for Glory, Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free, Evicted!, and Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop.Paul Kellam is a graduate of The Art Institute and a freelance watercolor illustrator based in Florida. His art brings vitality and color to books such as the New York Times bestselling book You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!) by Taraji P. Henson and The Little Mermaid- Make a Splash by Ashley Franklin. Review "A whole barnyard makes noise in the Spirit of joy throughout this raucous picture book, a sweetly heartwarming sing-along by Duncan. Kellam conveys comfort and happiness as the loved ones reflect sunny enthusiasm in this gladdening rendition of the Black American religious folk song Im Goina Sing When the Spirit Says Sing."—Publishers Weekly Details ISBN0593578260 Author Paul Kellam Language English Year 2024 Illustrator Paul Kellam ISBN-10 0593578260 ISBN-13 9780593578261 Format Hardcover DEWEY [E] Pages 40 Audience Age 3-7 Publisher Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) Publication Date 2024-07-09 Imprint Waterbrook Press Place of Publication Colorado Country of Publication United States Illustrations 4C ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT Audience Children / Juvenile US Release Date 2024-07-09 UK Release Date 2024-10-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160712045;

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