Skip & Melody and the Dotted Half Note Storybook

Here’s a great way to save some money! These 40 music concept, seasonal and composer storybooks are an essential element of the KiddyKeys Curriculum. Young students love the rhyming verses and bright, colorful graphics. Stock up and share with your students for at-home fun and learning too, or use them as a supplement for your private preschool piano and music lessons.

Every child can write a song, so let’s read this story and learn how it’s done! Ready to compose? Say ready, set, go! Colorful illustrations educate and entertain, and ample text per page minimizes page turns so children have the time they need to see and learn.

Why buy just one when you can have nine times the fun? Purchase the complete set of nine composer storybooks at the package price and you’ll be the music all-star of the day! This set includes A Boy Named Beethoven, B Is for Bach, C Is for Clara, Joplin’s Journey, Let’s Meet Mozart, Let’s Meet Amy Beach, Meet Miss Mozart, The Year with Fanny, and the story featuring your students—You’re a Composer!

Kids love to skip, and notes can skip too. In this story, Skip and Melody show us how to skip around on the staff. When you’re done reading, you’ll all skip away.

Let’s go take a walk on top of the keys. Skip leads us and our friend Melody to find the groups of 3 black keys. Keyboard geography in a story—so much fun!

This seasonal book reviews hand shape and colors. Melody and Skip help us pick the perfect pumpkin. Learning and fun, rolled into one.

Children will love joining Fred the Bunny on a search for an egg with a special message for them to read. Emphasis is on color recognition throughout this fun book.

F is for Fanny, like the F that we play. Fanny Mendelssohn wrote a piece for each month of the year. Turn the pages one by one, and we’ll learn about Fanny’s life. Colorful illustrations educate and entertain, and ample text per page minimizes page turns so children have the time they need to see and learn.

Skip, Melody, and Music lead the way as we learn about the music alphabet.

Tempo is important to you and to me. Let’s learn about lento with our friend Skip. Practical terms and fun actions make this a great interactive storybook.

This spider’s not scary—he likes to have fun. Spidey’s his name; he’s a friend to everyone. Let’s visit Spidey as he climbs on the staff.

A seasonal favorite, whether children get snow where they live or not. Our snowman Ted, who’s made of whole notes, has a look that surely wins the prize. Your student will win too as they learn about whole notes and finger numbers in this winter classic.

Finger numbers are important, and students benefit from plenty of review. This story offers a rhyming review that your students will remember and love. Finger numbers come alive. Count them, 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5!

Who doesn’t love jumping into a pile of crisp fall leaves? And if that’s not enough fun, this story also reviews color names and finger numbers. Dive into the leaves and have fun!

Is it a golf club? Is it a light? A head and a stem, we’ll soon get this right. The quarter note takes center stage in this rhyming tale of the note that gets one beat. Also, remember your manners: always say “please!”

Let’s take a look back to see what you’ve learned. Your music friends are here to celebrate with you! Congratulations, it’s your day. You’re a KiddyKeys star, hip hip hooray!

This beach has nothing to do with sand. We’ll learn about American composer Amy Beach, from her love of nature to her gifted ear. Colorful illustrations educate and entertain, and ample text per page minimizes page turns so children have the time they need to see and learn.

Those first steps at the piano are exciting and important. Remember everything you’ve learned as we get ready to read today. C-D-E-F and G are the notes we’ll play, hooray! 12 pages. For even better package pricing, My First Song is now included in the Music Storybook Combo Pack!