School of Rock

Title
School of Rock

Personal Author EPSB
Rebecca. Gyllenhaal

Summary
It's just another ordinary day at Horace Green Prep School, and the students think they're getting just another ordinary substitute teacher. Instead, Dewey Finn, a washed-up musician with dreams of greatness, whisks them away on a totally rocking adventure. After Dewey hears the kids practicing in music class, he discovers how talented they are and realizes he has another chance at his greatest dream- winning the Battle of the Bands. But when the parents discover what Dewey has been teaching their kids, will the School of Rock even be able to compete? With all the iconic moments and laugh-out-loud lines from the film included, the book's charm and spirit shines on every page. This delightful story of a diverse and passionate group of children coming into their own is a must-have for fans of the film, parents of musical kids, and anyone who's ever stuck it to the man!

Year Published
2021

Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Note
"Story adapted by Rebecca Gyllenhaal based on the film written by Mike White"--title page verso.

Subject
Music -- Fiction.
 
Elementary schools -- Fiction.
 
Contests -- Fiction.
 
Music teachers -- Fiction.

Genre
Picture books.

Added Author
Smith, Kim.
 
White, Mike.

Added Uniform Title
School of rock (Motion picture)

Summary
It's just another ordinary day at Horace Green Prep School, and the students think they're getting just another ordinary substitute teacher. Instead, Dewey Finn, a washed-up musician with dreams of greatness, whisks them away on a totally rocking adventure. After Dewey hears the kids practicing in music class, he discovers how talented they are and realizes he has another chance at his greatest dream- winning the Battle of the Bands. But when the parents discover what Dewey has been teaching their kids, will the School of Rock even be able to compete? With all the iconic moments and laugh-out-loud lines from the film included, the book's charm and spirit shines on every page. This delightful story of a diverse and passionate group of children coming into their own is a must-have for fans of the film, parents of musical kids, and anyone who's ever stuck it to the man!

ISBN
9781683692669

Publisher
Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books, 2021.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
ElmwoodE GYLBook30204000216905Picture Books