Learn while you rhyme, clap, tap, shake, stomp, jump, giggle, and wiggle.

Offers an introduction to fingerplay, discussing the motor, listening, attention, and counting skills required for different age groups.

Offers information on incorporating finger plays into a library's storytime, including guidance on selecting appropriate materials, organizing storytime events, and marketing storytime to patrons.

These delightfully illustrated finger rhymes are great fun to do with babies and toddlers and include simple instructions for the actions.

Read and sing-along as you encourage your students to get their wiggles out. The whole class will be ready to learn with calm bodies. Text is paired with interactive music and colorful illustrations. This paperback book comes with CD and online music access.

Fingers ready? Fingers set? Fingers play! It's time for Playtime Rhymes-a treasury of twenty favorite finger rhymes compiled and illustrated by the bestselling and beloved artist Marc Brown for the enjoyment of young and old. From the clever Whoops! Johnny and funny Do Your Ears Hang Low? to the irrepressible Itsy-Bitsy Spider and rousing Wheels on the Bus, these are rhymes to say and sing aloud, each with pictorial instructions for the correlating finger movements. An interactive experience at its very best, Playtime Rhymes will get little hands wiggling, jiggling, pointing, pounding, bending, stretching, and dancing as children animate the rhymes, pore over the vibrant pictures, and share the fun with family and friends.

Music and images together will engage students and help them have fun as they learn a traditional song that teaches opposites in this interactive eBook.