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Book Synopsis: With bold paintings and a simple, rhyming text, Caldecott Medalists Leo & Diane Dillon bring young readers a rap a tap tap celebration of dance that will have readers clapping and tapping along. “There once was a man who danced in the street / He brought pleasure and joy to the people he'd greet / He didn't just dance, he made art with his feet / Rap a tap tap--think of that!” This simple book for young children has the added bonus of describing the life of a ground-breaking African-American tap dancer. Bill “Bojangles” Robinson was one of the most popular entertainers of the 1920s-30s. People said he “talked with his feet,” and in the Dillons' graceful paintings of old New York, he dances from page to page to the tune of a toe-tapping rhyme. Rap a tap tap--think of that! Read more
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Are you ready to be swept off your feet by the rhythm and joy of dance? Introducing "Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles - Think of That!" This captivating children's book, illustrated by Caldecott Medalists Leo & Diane Dillon, is a celebration of the art of tap dancing that will have readers of all ages clapping and tapping along. With its bold paintings and simple, rhyming text, this book is a delightful way to introduce young minds to the world of dance.
But "Rap a Tap Tap" is not just a book about dance—it also tells the incredible story of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, a ground-breaking African-American tap dancer who brought pleasure and joy to the people he met. This book provides a window into the life of a legendary entertainer of the 1920s-30s, showcasing his talent and showcasing the magic he created with his feet. As you turn the pages of this enchanting book, the Dillons' graceful paintings of old New York will transport you into a world where every step is a work of art.
Unlock the imagination and creativity of young readers with "Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles - Think of That!" This book is an inspiring ode to the power of dance, reminding children that they too can create beauty through movement. Whether it's dancing in the street or dancing on the stage, this book will inspire little ones to follow their passions and express themselves freely. Let the enchanting words and mesmerizing illustrations of this book take you on a toe-tapping journey you'll never forget.
Get ready to dance, laugh, and celebrate the magic of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson with "Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles - Think of That!" Order your copy today and experience the joy of this timeless tale of dance and inspiration. Click here to order now!
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