Promised Instruments

In Lost Tribes and Promised Lands, celebrated historian and cultural critic Ronald Sanders offers a compelling and ideology-shattering history of racial prejudice and myth as shaped by political, reli

Promiseland chronicles the intergenerational story of fifty African American families living in the rural community of Promised Land, South Carolina. From the newly emancipated slaves who established

Identifies musical instruments and important composers, defines and explains musical theory, and briefly discusses concepts of musical theory

All Bluey the violin wants ...is to be played. So, why won't the children play Bluey? Is it because he looks different?From the Grammy-awarded violinist and educator Eileen Ivers, known for her unique musical style and blue violin, comes this uplifting story of standing up for yourself.Eileen's Music School is a magical place. When the children go home, the instruments speak. Why do Drake the drum, Finn the flute and the other instruments tease and bully Bluey? Find out how his only true friend, Priscilla the piano, helps Bluey gain the confidence to show them how special he is ...how we are all unique.Will they all learn to be kind and respectful? Join Bluey, the children and the other instruments at Eileen's music school and see how they ultimately celebrate that ...our differences are often our strengths.Will Someone Play Bluey? is a playful picture book perfect for: Ages 4-10Discussions on self-confidence, standing up for yourselfDiscussions on anti-bullying, diversity and being ki

This book covers the essential aspects of pen and ink drawing and more. It explores basic materials and instruments; fundamental properties of strokes and pen control; key elements of shading; and ind

Sylvia teaches you to understand Arduino microcontroller programming by inventing an adjustable strobe and two digital musical instruments you can play. Along the way, you'll learn a lot about electro