Staff Picks
StoryWalk®: How Do You Wokka-Wokka? Read-Alikes
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Pick up a copy of How Do You Wokka-Wokka?, one of our StoryWalk® titles, at one of our Richland Library locations and get your family moving and grooving while enjoying a great story. Next, check out some of these good books to continue the fun at home!
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The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.
How Do You Wokka-wokka?
Published in 2009
A young boy who likes to "wokka-wokka, shimmy-shake, and shocka-shocka" gathers his neighbors together for a surprise celebration.
Tap Tap Boom Boom
Published in 2014
As a thunderstorm sweeps into the city, the people of the neighborhood rush into the subway to wait out the wind and weather.
Barnyard Dance!
Published in 1993
A bespectacled fiddle-playing cow and a pig twirling a sheep are featured in a barnyard dance. On board pages with a die-cut cover.
Rap a Tap Tap
Here's Bojangles Think of That!
Published in 2002
In illustrations and rhyme describes the dancing of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, one of the most famous tap dancers of all time.
Rap a Tap Tap
Here's Bojangles, Think of That
Published in 2003
Illustrations, rhyme, and music describe the dancing of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, one of the most famous tap dancers of all time.
Glad, Glad Bear
Published in 2020
Bear is very glad about going to ballet class today, gets somewhat anxious before the music starts, then joyously begins to dance.
How Do You Dance?
Published in 2019
There are so many ways to dance! You can jiggle or wiggle or stomp. You can bop or bounce or go completely nuts. You can dance at the market or the bus stop, with your fingers or your face. You can dance because you're happy or even because you're sad. But what's the best way to dance? Exactly how you want to!"-- Amazon.
Alphabet Family Band
Published in 2017
"ABCs, family, instruments! Three times the learning in one book! Explore all kinds of instruments, played by the whole family, in alphabetic rhyme"--Page 4 of cover.
Happy in Our Skin
Published in 2015
Bouquets of babies sweet to hold: cocoa-brown, cinnamon, and honey gold. Ginger-coloured babies, peaches and cream, too--splendid skin for me, splendid skin for you! A delightfully rhythmical read-aloud text is paired with bright, bustling art from the award-winning Lauren Tobia, illustrator of Anna Hibiscus, in this joyful exploration of the new skin of babyhood. A wonderful gift book for new mums and toddlers; all children can see themselves, and open their eyes to the world around them, in this sweet, scrumptious celebration of skin in all its many, many, wonderful forms.
Squeak! Rumble! Whomp! Whomp! Whomp!
Published in 2012
"Takes readers (and listeners) on a rollicking, clanging, clapping tour through the many sounds that fill a neighborhood"-- Provided by publisher.
Spunky Little Monkey
Published in 2017
Little monkey will not get out of bed, so the doctor prescribes some exercise, and monkey learns to dance.
Hip Hop Lollipop
Published in 2018
"Follow a little girl as she moves, swings, and grooves her way through her bedtime routine, dancing all the while, until she finally closes her eyes and dances through her dreams"-- Provided by publisher.
Charlie Parker Played Be Bop
Published in 1992
I Got the Rhythm
Published in 2014
On a trip to the park with her mother, a young girl hears a rhythm coming from the world around her and begins to move to the beat, finally beginning an impromptu dance in which other childen join her.
Bear Moves
Published in 2018
Bear is in a dancing mood and his friend Bunny is happy to help out with the music while he demonstrates giggle-inducing dance moves to inspire readers to have fun with movement and dancing.
Jazz Baby
Published in 2007
Dino-dancing
Published in 2017
"Dinosaurs compete in genres of dance from hip-hop to ballet to swing dancing and more at the Dino-Dancing Finale"-- Provided by publisher.
Dino-Dancing
Published in 2020
Elephants Cannot Dance!
Published in 2009
Gerald the elephant is certain that he cannot dance but his friend Piggie convinces him to try.
Dance is for Everyone
Published in 2017
"An alligator dancing ballet? When the reptile takes her place at the barre, Mrs. Iraina and her dancers are very surprised. But since they can't communicate with the alligator--and she is able to follow along--they just decide to name her Tanya and let her stay. (Would YOU say no to a 450-pound alligator?) Mrs. Iraina even creates a special ballet to showcase Tanya's larger-than-life talents...and super-swishy tail. Then, without warning, Tanya disappears. Funny and irreverent, Dance Is for Everyone shows that, with just a little understanding, anyone can fit in--even a dancing alligator"-- Amazon.com.