Body Of Music (Children's Book)

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What does a girl do to overcome her stage fright? Music and singing have always been a major part of her life. Her bi-racial background exposes her to a variety of music. She loves to sing in her room alone. But what happens when her grandparents want her to sing a special song for their big anniversary party? Melody discovers that only she can muster up the courage to overcome this fear to realize her dream of singing publicly. This story is written for children of all ages. Melody will encourage young readers to work hard to overcome any obstacle that stand in the way of positive goals they set out to achieve.....
    
    “Melody had the most soothing voice when she sang. She knew she wanted to be a singer since she was five years old. But, she would always get butterflies and freeze up when she had to sing in front of other people. She looked at her long, curly, light-brown hair in the floor length mirror in her room, “la, la,llooovvvee”, “Melody began to sing and just then her mom walked in,
    
    “Oh mom!” Melody squeaked instead of singing.
    
    “Well sweetheart, how are you going to perform for nani and papa’s anniversary next Saturday if you can’t sing in front of me?” her mom shrugged.
    
    “That is why I am trying to practice right now mom. I have to imagine my voice and the musical notes drifting in the air, and then I can relax.” Melody sighed.  “Her mom made a funny face and closed the door. 
    
    But, Melody knew she had to get over her nervousness because she loved music and loved to sing.
    
    Excerpt From: Culpepper, Stacey. “Body Of Music.” iBooks. 
    This material may be protected by copyright.
    
    Check out this book on the iBooks Store: https://itun.es/us/5pkJ6.lAll Rights Reserved

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What does a girl do to overcome her stage fright? Music and singing have always been a major part of her life. Her bi-racial background exposes her to a variety of music. She loves to sing in her room alone. But what happens when her grandparents want her to sing a special song for their big anniversary party? Melody discovers that only she can muster up the courage to overcome this fear to realize her dream of singing publicly. This story is written for children of all ages. Melody will encourage young readers to work hard to overcome any obstacle that stand in the way of positive goals they set out to achieve.....

“Melody had the most soothing voice when she sang. She knew she wanted to be a singer since she was five years old. But, she would always get butterflies and freeze up when she had to sing in front of other people. She looked at her long, curly, light-brown hair in the floor length mirror in her room, “la, la,llooovvvee”, “Melody began to sing and just then her mom walked in,

“Oh mom!” Melody squeaked instead of singing.

“Well sweetheart, how are you going to perform for nani and papa’s anniversary next Saturday if you can’t sing in front of me?” her mom shrugged.

“That is why I am trying to practice right now mom. I have to imagine my voice and the musical notes drifting in the air, and then I can relax.” Melody sighed. “Her mom made a funny face and closed the door.

But, Melody knew she had to get over her nervousness because she loved music and loved to sing.

Excerpt From: Culpepper, Stacey. “Body Of Music.” iBooks.
This material may be protected by copyright.

Check out this book on the iBooks Store: https://itun.es/us/5pkJ6.l

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