The Band in Our Basement Wendy Mass selected by National Council for

selected by National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and the Children’s Book Council

There's a whole new group of players

Kelly Link spins classic fairy tales into utterly original stories of seekers—characters on the hunt for love

It’s not on purpose

So begins an adventure bigger than anything Zuli could’ve ever imagined—one that will bring her

The Band in Our Basement Wendy Mass selected by National Council forIn this rollicking, rhyming picture book, a pair of siblings who are supposed to be in bed discover a jazz band playing in their basement The sounds downstairs are funky and we start to wiggle toes. We flip flop and we giggle with sheets up to the nose. The rhythms steady, the trumpets sweet. Before too long, were on our feet! After hearing Daddys band practicing in the basement, a brother and sister cant resist sneaking out of bed to watch them play.