The book was reissued in 1999 as a junior jellybean book and again in 2001 with new artwork. A unique picture book collaboration about having fun, sharing culture and the power of story and dance. The bday boy was quite disappointed when elmo left. For the first time ever your child can star in a book alongside elmo. Shake a leg sesame street by constance allen, 9780375854248, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Elmo introduces himself and his favorite things to girls and boys ages 0 to 3 in this sturdy board book edition of the bestselling sesame street little golden book my name is elmo. May 10, 2019 so shake a leg and every other limbto get warmed up for some fitness and fun. So shake a legand every other limbto get warmed up for some. In this sesame street little golden book, elmo tells in a rollicking, raplike rhyme how everybody has something special to care about.
Constance allen has 48 books on goodreads with 2325 ratings. I bought 2 board books of shake a leg one for my daughter with the 2 boys and another for me when my grandsons come and visit for the night. When three young boys go to a pizza parlour and meet an. See all books authored by constance allen, including shake a leg. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read shake a leg.
Shake a leg shake a leg is about three hungry boys hunting for pizza in far north queensland, when they come across a pizzeria. Elmo and his friends do more than shake a leg, they also exercise many other body parts in a fun and descriptive thru the illustrations way. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Otherwise it is in good vintage condition with no other writing or torn or creased pages inside. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read sleep tight. I bought 2 board books of shake a leg one for my daughter with the 2 boys and another for me when my grandsons come and visit for the. Shake a leg by boori monty pryor meet your next favorite book. Whats served up next is a slice of pizza, a milkshakeand the inspiration to get up and dance warrima and shake a leg. Toddlers will have a good giggle as the sesame monsters try different routines to get in shape.
Feb 28, 2012 shake a leg sesame street by constance allen, 9780375854248, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Though this humorlaced poem is a natural for valentines day, toddlers will love it yearround. The book was reissued in 1999 as a junior jellybean. Elmo, grover and the sesame monsters learn to exercise jumping, stretching and shaking their bodies. They can even follow along and get their own kidsized workoutif they dont fall down laughing instead. Sesame street big birds favorites board books constance allen. From pizza shop to bora ground, here is a joyous celebration of food, dance and cultural understanding.
Okay, everybodee as grover would say, its time for some exercise. This book is ideal for a child that is old enough to be read to and still learning body parts and basic sounds. He dances and sings two songs shake a leg elmo book includedshaggy plush. This is a vintage from 1991 a first little golden book sesame street shake a leg. Sesame street shake a leg by allen, constance free us delivery isbn.
Todays read aloud book is shake a leg by constance allen and illustrated by maggie swanson. Were continuing to build the big birds favorite board book line with age appropriate board book editions. And elmo reminds his readers that, yes, elmo loves you. Sesame street by deborah november, 9780375840371, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Lot 45 books sesame street elmo big bird ernie grover cookie. Jan 26, 2010 when my girls were little that is the book that they wanted me to read to them every night before bed time. Boori lives in melbourne, but spends much of the year on the road.
Definition of shake a leg in the idioms dictionary. A first little golden book sesame street shake a etsy. Constance allen books list of books by author constance allen. When my girls were little that is the book that they wanted me to read to them every night before bed time. Sep 24, 2017 a first little golden elmo shake a leg. This is more of an active book like simon says, but child needs to do what. A unique picture book collaboration about having fun, sharing culture, a. And they can follow along and get a kidsized workoutif they don t fall down laughing instead. Constance allen books list of books by author constance. Shop for sesame street activity book online at target. Sesame street is a longrunning american childrens television series created by joan ganz cooney and lloyd morrisett. Elmo was always my favorite sesame street character when i was little, but this short beginners book features not only him as the cover suggests, but also almost all of the sesame street crew. The book give all sorts of different directions rub your tummy, shake a leg, pat your head, twist your waist, etc. We read it as our last book after our twins are already in their cribs and the light is out.
Elmo loves you sesame street series by sarah albee, maggie. The songs instrumental samples the mambo craze by dephazz. It was released in 1991 and it based off the sesame street television series. Cute elmo book, but not nearly as popular with my 2 year old as the wheres elmo s blanket flap book we also purchased at the same time.
It was released on 10 october 2005 in the uk and managed to peak to number 24 in the uk singles chart. Shake a leg evolved from pictures of his family dancing, which boori showed jan ormerod, sparking a long and rewarding collaboration between him and jan. Perfectly paired text and illustrations make this one of the best books ever about elmo. Shop the 1,619 results for sesame street books and support etsys. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. So shake a legand every other limbto get warmed up for some fitness and fun. The program is known for its educational content, and images communicated through the use of jim hensons muppets, animation, short. Its a fun little book that babies and toddlers can enjoy. What they find is an italian speaking murri fella, and a feast accompanied by stories from the past. We originally got it because one twin had a small elmo book from about 30 years ago in her crib and the other twin needed an elmo book too. For a history of little golden books, see western publishing. Illustrations by the talented jan ormerod transform this story into an experience that is part picture book, part graphic novel, on a journey that takes us from pizza shop to bora ground.
The program is known for its educational content, and images communicated through the use of jim hensons muppets, animation, short films, humor, and cultural references. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner. We originally got it because one twin had a small elmo book from about 30 years ago in her crib and the other twin needed an. His stories are about finding strength within to deal with the challenges without, and his skill is to create positive. Elmos mother goose rhymes little golden book by constance allen hardcover.