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About The Book
Clackity-clack, clackity-clack. A skateboard flies over sidewalk squares.
Whoosh pumf, whoosh pumf. Water balloons tossed through the air.
Bizzle-bzzz, bizzle-bzzz. A bumblebee comes zipping by.
Tzooooooooooo bang. Tzooooooooooo bang. Fireworks start for the Fourth of July!
The sounds of summer sizzle and pop in this bouncing, swinging tribute to the best beats of every child's favorite season.
Whoosh pumf, whoosh pumf. Water balloons tossed through the air.
Bizzle-bzzz, bizzle-bzzz. A bumblebee comes zipping by.
Tzooooooooooo bang. Tzooooooooooo bang. Fireworks start for the Fourth of July!
The sounds of summer sizzle and pop in this bouncing, swinging tribute to the best beats of every child's favorite season.
About The Author
Photograph by Rochael Soper
Betsy Franco is the author of numerous books for children, including Counting Our Way to the 100th Day! and Mathematickles!, both illustrated by Steven Salerno; and Birdsongs, illustrated by Steve Jenkins. She and her husband live in Palo Alto, California. They have three sons -- two actors and a sculptor. Visit Betsy's website at www.betsyfranco.com.
About The Illustrator
Photo Credit:
Charlotte Middleton studied at the Cambridge School of Art. She illustrated Monster Pet! by Angela McAllister. Charlotte lives with her partner and their cat in the Gloucestershire countryside in England.
Product Details
- Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books (November 8, 2011)
- Length: 36 pages
- ISBN13: 9781442443396
- Ages: 3 - 6
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- Book Cover Image (jpg): Summer Beat Trade Paperback 9781442443396(0.9 MB)
- Author Photo (jpg): Betsy Franco Photograph by Rochael Soper(2.7 MB)
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