Synopsis: From the musical masterpiece Zin! Zin! ZIn! A Violin to the tale of overcoming stage fright Shrinking Violet and the outstandingly original The Dot, kids and parents will be entertained and inspired to tap into their inner artist! With celebrity narration and songs by Aretha Franklin, Zach Braff and more, this collection provides the perfect primer for young artists, musicians, and performers.

Review: Scholastic hits a homerun again with this fantastic collection of stories geared towards kids to help motivate them and stir their creativity and confidence.   You and your kids need a break from Spongebob?!  Us too!  This is your answer.

Zin! ZIn! Zin! A Violin...and more stories for young musicians
Includes:
Musical Max
The Star-Spangled Banner
Keeping House
Patrick
Apt. 3

The Dot...and more stories for young artists
Includes:
Art
Ish
Norman the Doorman
Wallace s Lists

Shrinking Violet...and more stories for young performers
Includes:
Three Cheers for Catherine the Great
Giraffes Can t Dance
Amazing Grace

DVD Features - 15 Stories on Three DVDs Plus: Interview with Art Author/Illustrator Patrick McDonnell; Spanish Version of The Dot, Ish, and Amazing Grace; Read-Along

Interest Range: Scholastic, Kids