
Dem Bones
Author: Holly Weane
Narrator: Chason McKay, Henry Rogers
Unabridged: 6 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Dreamscape Media
Published: 08/31/2020
Categories: Children's Fiction, Holiday Stories

Author: Holly Weane
Narrator: Chason McKay, Henry Rogers
Unabridged: 6 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Dreamscape Media
Published: 08/31/2020
Categories: Children's Fiction, Holiday Stories
Holly Weane always knew she wanted to be a children's book author. As a kid, she spent all her time writing silly, spooky stories inspired by her favorite holiday: Halloween. Her first two books, Dem Bones and 5 Very Little Pumpkins, are perfect examples of all of her favorite things wrapped up into sweet stories for children to enjoy.
Something about taking a spiritual and turning into a board book didn't really work for me. The illustrations are adorable, but I wish the text were more original. I suspect two- and three-year-olds will like the repetition of the refrain, however.......more
I can’t speak to the pictures of this book as I listed to the audio, courtesy of Libro.fm. Oh my goodness, is this audio FUN! I have “Dem Bones” stuck in my head and my feet are tapping for the lyrics are sung along with rattling And rhythmic instruments in the audio. I know this is not how it’s pres......more
Dem animal bones are moving, shaking, and dancing! The song is well done with sound effects, singing, and words you can't help but dance to. The song itself is too long and has too many pauses to use for a storytime. However, this would work well for older preschool and early elementary children to......more
Some youngsters will read or listen to this board book and be inspired to shake their own bones around a bit. Rhyming lines follow a crew of animals as they dress up in skeleton costumes for Halloween and move to their hearts' content. The lines describe how all the skeletal parts connect to one ano......more