Stompin' Steve

A True Story About The Clown Band

By Emily Sutherlin

Overview


A biographical picture book inspiring readers to follow their dreams and work hard. The story depicts the origins of The Circle City Sidewalk Stompers Clown Band and the dedication of Papaw Steve to keep the band performing both in and around his home town of Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Description


Told by a father to his kids, children will love seeing a real brass band come to life through the pages as Papaw Steve turns his fun-loving and musical nature into a traveling performing band. Readers will be inspired at the hard work and enthusiasm Papaw Steve demonstrates as he puts together a much loved group of talented musicians and in so doing, brings smiles and dancing feet to people everywhere. Hard Work. Creativity. Enthusiasm. Will Papaw Steve ever stop? Includes effective statements to encourage perseverance and hard work. This book helps motivate children to pursue and persist as they work to realize their dreams. Vibrant, whimsical illustrations done in acrylic rally the imagination of readers as the biography of Papaw Steve unfolds. Makes a great gift for birthdays, Christmas, bedtime or any occasion for boys and girls, especially those enthralled by true stories or music!
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About The Author


Emily Sutherlin resides just outside the Circle City with her husband, Bryan (a Sidewalk Stomper) and their three children, where she tries to spend as much time outdoors as she can. Emily enjoys learning alongside her children, which is where she rediscovered a love for children's books and continues to find that the family favorites are always the true ones.
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Book details

  • Genre:biography & autobiography
  • Sub-genre:Music
  • Language:English
  • Pages:36
  • Hardcover ISBN:9798350969184