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Ian Falconer

Olivia Forms a Band

4.16

Part of "Olivia" series

In 'Olivia Forms a Band,' the beloved pig protagonist from Ian Falconer's picture book series returns with her characteristic spunk and creativity. This time, Olivia is inspired to start a band after attending a concert and hearing the exciting sounds of musical instruments. As Olivia sets out to form her band, she encounters various challenges, such as finding the right instruments, learning to play them, and convincing her family to join. Falconer's illustrations are a delightful mix of collage and watercolor, bringing Olivia and her world to life with whimsy and charm. The book is a celebration of creativity, determination, and the joy of making music. Olivia's infectious enthusiasm and persistence will inspire young readers to pursue their passions and embrace their own unique talents. Falconer's use of humor and clever wordplay adds depth and nuance to the story, making it a satisfying read for both children and adults. The book also introduces young readers to various musical instruments and styles, making it an excellent choice for families and classrooms looking to incorporate music education into their reading time. Overall, 'Olivia Forms a Band' is a delightful addition to the Olivia series, showcasing Falconer's signature style and wit. Its themes of creativity, perseverance, and collaboration make it a valuable and enjoyable read for children and adults alike. Word Count: 24555

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