Howdy! Welcome to the Grand Ole Opry! by Emily Frans (Hardback)

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9781419774249
Published:
23 Oct 2025
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Hardback
Number of pages:
32 pages
Weight:
0.000kgs
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"Howdy! I'm the home of country music. On my famous stage, history is made and stars are born. Do you like to sing or play an instrument? Do you like to dance or make people laugh? Well, this is the place to do it! Written from the voice of the Grand Ole Opry, this showstopping picture book takes little music lovers on a tour of the one place in the world where the past, present, and future of country music come together on the same stage every week. As readers prepare for their Opry debut, they'll receive backstage passes, grab their costumes in the dressing room, set up with the band, and warm-up with the famous Opry Square Dancers. As audio and video engineers, lighting technicians, and stagehands hurry by, it's almost time to start the show! Are you ready? Produced in conjunction with the Grand Ole Opry, this official picture book is full of fascinating facts and famous musicians, raising the curtain on 100 years of an American musi
Celebrating 100 years of the Grand Ole Opry, this vibrantly illustrated picture book for children is a thrilling behind-the-scenes look at the world-renowned stage for country music

Howdy! I'm the home of country music. On my famous stage, history is made and stars are born. Do you like to sing and play an instrument? Do you like to dance or make people laugh? Well, this is the place to do it!

Get ready for your Grand Ole Opry debut in this showstopping picture book featuring the most famous stage in country music! After receiving your backstage pass, you'll take a tour behind the scenes, spruce up your costume in the dressing room, and warm up with the band.

And when the curtain starts to rise-it'll be time to start the show! And you're on center stage.

Filled with fun, dazzling illustrations and photos of celebrated performers from yesterday and today, this official picture book from the Grand Ole Opry will inspire all readers both young and old.

Also includes inspiring remembrances of their Opry stage debut by: Lauren Alaina Kelsea Ballerini Scotty McCreery Dolly Parton and Lainey Wilson

About the Author: The Grand Ole Opry features today's country music stars, superstars, and rising stars all on one stage, every week in Nashville, Tennessee-Music City, USA. Their world-famous show is where aspiring stars dream of playing and music lovers connect with their favorite artists up close at the Opry House. From the radio show that made it famous in 1925 to the cultural landmark and global phenomenon it is today, the Opry is country's biggest stage. Susanna Chapman is an illustrator, muralist, and designer. Her illustrated picture books include Covered in Color: Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Fabrics of Freedom; Elizabeth Warren's Big, Bold Plans; The Girl Who Ran; and Ada and the Galaxies. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

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