I Got the Rhythm -- Connie Schofield-Morrison - Hardcover

On a simple trip to the park, the joy of music overtakes a mother and daughter. The little girl hears a rhythm coming from the world around her- from butterflies, to street performers, to ice cream sellers everything is musical She sniffs, snaps, and shakes her way into the heart of the beat, finally busting out in an impromptu dance, which all the kids join in on Award-winning illustrator Frank Morrison and Connie Schofield-Morrison, capture the beat of the street, to create a rollicking read that will get any kid in the mood to boogie.

Author: Connie Schofield-Morrison
Publisher: Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Published: 06/03/2014
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 11.01h x 9.85w x 0.43d
ISBN: 9781619631786
Audience: Ages 4-8

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 04/21/2014
Kirkus Reviews 05/01/2014
Booklist 06/01/2014 pg. 116
Shelf Awareness 06/24/2014
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2014 pg. 63
School Library Journal 10/01/2014 pg. 96
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 16 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

About the Author
Connie Schofield-Morrison and Frank Morrison have teamed up for the first time to capture the rhythm of the neighborhood. Connie has been writing since she was a young girl and is inspired every day by the big sounds and bright colors of the world around her. I Got the Rhythm is her first picture book. Frank works as a fine artist and is a National Book Award finalist and an NAACP Image Award-winning illustrator of many books for children including Our Children Can Soar and Jazzy Miz Mozetta, for which he won the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award. Connie and Frank live in Atlanta, Georgia, with their five children