Boogie in the Bronx! (Barefoot Singalongs)

by Jackie Azúa Kramer (Author) Jana Glatt (Illustrator)

Boogie in the Bronx! (Barefoot Singalongs)
Reading Level: K − 1st Grade

Joining Barefoot's singalong collection, this upbeat story depicts residents of a high-rise apartment building in the Bronx, New York, who are dancing down to their neighborhood block party.

From samba-dancing nurses to reggaeton-loving firefighters, this unique song-story introduces 10 kinds of Latin, Afro-Latin, and African American dance and music from throughout the Americas. Readers can count along in English and Spanish as they visit each floor of the building!

Endnotes provide more information about the dance styles. Includes an online access link to original audio and video animation.

Types of dance featured: Tango, Salsa, Reggaeton, Samba, Cumbia, Mambo, Hip-hop, Rumba, Merengue, and Conga.

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Jackie Azúa Kramer
Jackie Azúa Kramer studied at New York University and earned her MA at Queens College for Counseling in Education. She is the author of the award-winning The Green Umbrella, which is a Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, If You Want to Fall Asleep, and The Boy and the Gorilla. Jackie lives on Long Island, New York. Visit jackieazuakramer.com, @jackiekramer422 on Twitter, and @jackie_azua_kramer on Instagram.

Taia Morley is an illustrator who works on a variety of projects, from children's books to packaging art to toys and bookmobiles. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Visit taiamorley.com, @TaiaMorleyIllustration on Facebook, and @TaiaMorley on Twitter and Instagram.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9798888590003
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Publication date
October 20, 2023
Series
Barefoot Singalongs
BISAC categories
JUV031020 - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Dance
JUV023000 - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | City & Town Life
JUV031040 - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Music
JUV030060 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States
Library of Congress categories
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