African

By: Peter Tosh (song lyrics) and Rachel Moss (illustrator)

A beautiful children’s picture book featuring the lyrics of Peter Tosh’s global classic celebrating children of African descent.

Don’t Stop

By: Christine McVie (song lyrics) and Nusha Ashjaee (illustrator)

McVie’s classic song about keeping one’s chin up and rolling with life’s punches is beautifully adapted to an uplifting children’s book.

Good Vibrations

By: Mike Love (song lyrics), Brian Wilson (song lyrics) and Paul Hoppe (illustrator)

Mike Love and Brian Wilson’s world-famous song, gloriously illustrated by Paul Hoppe, will bring smiles to the faces of children and parents alike.

I Am a Promise

By: Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce, Ashley Rousseau and Rachel Moss (illustrator)

An inspiring children’s picture book about the indomitable spirit of Jamaican six-time Olympic medal winner Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce.

It’s Just a Plant: A Children’s Story About Marijuana, Updated Edition

By: Ricardo Cortés

A beautifully illustrated picture book that gives parents a way to discuss marijuana with children without encouraging them to use it.

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LyricPop 8-Book Bundle

By: Akashic Books

For a limited time, purchase a set of all 8 titles in our LyricPop series of children’s picture books for just $50 (plus shipping)!

Move the Crowd

By: Eric Barrier (song lyrics), William Griffin (song lyrics) and Kirk Parrish (illustrator)

Innovative illustrator Kirk Parrish brings the iconic song “Move the Crowd” to life for the first time as a children’s picture book. 

Respect

By: Otis Redding (song lyrics) and Rachel Moss (illustrator)

Otis Redding’s classic song “Respect”—as popularized by Aretha Franklin—becomes an empowering picture book exploring the concept of mutual respect through the eyes of a young girl.

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Ricardo Cortés “My First Five Books” Bundle

By: Ricardo Cortés

For a limited time, purchase the “My First Five Books” Ricardo Cortés bundle—Go the Fuck to Sleep, It’s Just a Plant, Party: A Mystery, Sea Creatures from the Sky, and A Secret History of Coffee, Coca & Cola—for 30% off list price.

These Boots Are Made for Walkin’

By: Lee Hazlewood (song lyrics) and Rachel Moss (illustrator)

Lee Hazlewood’s tough-talkin’ hit song (popularized by Nancy Sinatra) is adapted into a playful children’s book about the inner life of a jealous cat.

We Got the Beat

By: Charlotte Caffey (song lyrics) and Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor (illustrator)

An exuberant celebration of dance and play in picture book form, based on Charlotte Caffey’s joyful classic made famous by the Go-Go’s.

We’re Not Gonna Take It

By: Dee Snider (song lyrics) and Margaret McCartney (illustrator)

This picture book of Dee Snider’s classic song of empowerment and self-determination will strike a chord with kids everywhere.

(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay

By: Otis Redding (song lyrics), Steve Cropper (song lyrics) and Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 3/2/21

Otis Redding and Steve Cropper’s timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before March 2, 2021.

Humble and Kind

By: Lori McKenna (song lyrics) and Katherine Blackmore (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 3/2/21

Award-winning songwriter Lori McKenna’s iconic song—as popularized by Tim McGraw—is the perfect basis for a picture book that celebrates family and togetherness.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before March 2, 2021.

The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)

By: Paul Simon (song lyrics) and Keith Henry Brown (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 6/1/21

Paul Simon’s groovy anthem to New York City provides a joyful basis for this live-for-the-day picture book.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.

I Will Survive

By: Dino Fekaris (song lyrics), Frederick J. Perren (song lyrics) and Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 6/1/21

Dino Fekaris and Frederick J. Perren’s disco hit sensation “I Will Survive”—popularized by Gloria Gaynor—comes to life as an empowering picture book featuring an alien princess living life on her own terms.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.

Dream Weaver

By: Gary Wright (song lyrics) and Rob Sayegh Jr. (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 6/1/21

Gary Wright’s hit song is reimagined as a fantastical picture book to delight dreamers of all ages.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.

Music Is in Everything

By: Ziggy Marley and Ag Jatkowska (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 5/4/21

A picture book based on Ziggy Marley’s popular song celebrating music’s many forms, from the sounds of ocean waves to laugher in the family kitchen.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before May 4, 2021.

My Dog Romeo

By: Ziggy Marley and Ag Jatkowska (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 5/4/21

Ziggy Marley’s ode to his four-legged friend Romeo becomes a picture book that is sure to touch the hearts of dog lovers everywhere.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before May 4, 2021.

Strawberry Swing

By: Coldplay (song lyrics) and Mitch Miller (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 6/1/21

Coldplay’s warm and infectious hit song “Strawberry Swing” finds a perfect vessel in this gentle picture book for children.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.

Where Is My Mind?

By: Black Francis (song lyrics) and Alex Eben Meyer (illustrator)

Forthcoming: 6/1/21

Black Francis’s cult classic song from Pixies’ album Surfer Rosa is brought to life as a whimsical adventure story in this vibrant picture book.

Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.