Jessica Kulekjian – författare

Not Quite Narwhal meets ­­­­And Then It''s Spring in this funny, charming picture book debut about marching to the beat of your own drum to create a song that wakes Spring.Juniper can''t wait to audition for the First Notes of Spring, the orchestra that melts away winter and wakes up spring with its melodies. With her strong sticks, thumpity toadstool, and rowdy rhythms, she plays with all her might. BOOMEY-BOOM-BOOM! But Mr. Moose says there''s no room in the band for her loud percussion skills. Juniper is heartbroken, until she discovers other tappers, clappers, and noisemakers in the woods. As they parade through the forest playing music together, they learn that maybe their song can wake spring too.Watch the seasons change in this delightful picture book about being true to yourself, sure to leave readers with a spring in their step.

Not Quite Narwhal meets ­­­­And Then It''s Spring in this funny, charming picture book debut about marching to the beat of your own drum to create a song that wakes Spring.Juniper can''t wait to audition for the First Notes of Spring, the orchestra that melts away winter and wakes up spring with its melodies. With her strong sticks, thumpity toadstool, and rowdy rhythms, she plays with all her might. BOOMEY-BOOM-BOOM! But Mr. Moose says there''s no room in the band for her loud percussion skills. Juniper is heartbroken, until she discovers other tappers, clappers, and noisemakers in the woods. As they parade through the forest playing music together, they learn that maybe their song can wake spring too.Watch the seasons change in this delightful picture book about being true to yourself, sure to leave readers with a spring in their step.

A joyous picture book celebrating all of life''s moments, whether big or small.What reason to say “yay” will you discover today? Life is full of moments to celebrate! Whether you win big or learn a tough lesson, get lucky or need to try again, have a big crowd cheering for you or are on your own, say YAY!This joyful picture book is the perfect gift for little loved ones at graduations, birthdays, and just to say I love you.