Mika Samuelle

Shuffle Off to Buffalo

Illustrator: Bogachenko, Vera

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Tap, stomp, and shuffle along with Baxter the buffalo in this joyful, rhythm-filled picture book! When Baxter hears the lively beat of tap shoes echoing across the plains, he can't resist joining in. With each click, clap, and stompity-stomp, Baxter discovers the excitement of trying something new and learns that perseverance, creativity, and self-expression make every step rewarding. Shuffle Off to Buffalo is a perfect dance book for preschoolers and children ages 3-8 who love music, movement, and imaginative play. Its playful rhymes, lively illustrations, and engaging story encourage young readers to explore rhythm, tap dance, and the joy of performing arts while fostering confidence, resilience, and creativity. This delightful picture book is ideal for: * Storytime read-aloud sessions at home, in classrooms, or in libraries * Music and movement activities that introduce early childhood learners to rhythm and dance * Teaching confidence, perseverance, and self-expression through relatable, fun storytelling Children will laugh, clap, and tap along as Baxter shuffles his way through challenges, making this book perfect for parents, teachers, and librarians who want to combine learning with fun. Whether used in preschool classrooms, dance programs, or family storytime, this story brings movement, joy, and music to life on every page. Shuffle Off to Buffalo is more than a picture book-it's an invitation for children to discover their own rhythm, embrace new challenges, and celebrate their unique talents. Parents and educators will appreciate a story that entertains while supporting early learning, social-emotional development, and creative exploration. Give the gift of rhythm, creativity, and confidence with this charming, fun, and inspiring story-one joyful shuffle at a time!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Woodland Pond Press
• Seitenzahl: 38
• Altersempfehlung: 3 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 203mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9798989207039
• Artikelnr.: 75975525

Autorenporträt

Mika Samuelle was born and raised in NYC where she grew up among artists, authors, and musicians. One could always find her journaling, singing, or dancing. Mika studied theater in London and then began working behind the scenes for off-Broadway plays, Broadway musicals, and operas in Italy. Her artistic journey was illuminated while working with the New York City Ballet, inspiring the creation of stories written backstage in the wings that interweave music and art. Mika currently lives in New Jersey and continues to find joy in the rhythm of life with her husband, two daughters, and tap dancing. She is also the author of "Peter Plumber's Perfect Plan."