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  • Published: 1 November 2022
  • ISBN: 9781984814203
  • Imprint: Putnam
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $37.00

How to Be a Rock Star





In this hilarious, tongue-in-cheek picture book debut, one little kid who really loves to rock and roll explains everything there is to know about starting a rock band.

In this hilarious, tongue-in-cheek picture book debut, one little kid who really loves to rock and roll explains everything there is to know about starting a rock band.

“A joyous, raucous must-have manual for little rock stars everywhere.” —Savannah Guthrie, Today show co-anchor
 
Becoming a rock star isn't easy—especially if you're a kid. From finding the right instrument, to mastering the best dance moves, to taking your band on the road, there's a lot to consider! And that's not to mention dealing with critics, crazed fans, and a little brother with a chocolate milk problem . . . Luckily, this book has everything you need to know to make it big.
 
This giggle-inducing guide to aspiring rock and rollers, chock-full of laugh-out-loud illustrations, is sure to leave readers both young and young at heart shouting for an encore!
 
“Kids who rock and parents who love them will cheer this fun, and very funny, picture book how-to guide for starting a band.” —Laurie Berkner, children’s recording artist
 

  • Published: 1 November 2022
  • ISBN: 9781984814203
  • Imprint: Putnam
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $37.00

Praise for How to Be a Rock Star

Praise for South by Daniel Duncan:
 
"Like the best seafaring picture books, this one both evokes deep, unaccountable emotions, and soothes them." —New York Times Book Review
 
"The warm, detailed illustrations are the stars of Duncan's simple friendship fable." —Kirkus Reviews

"Duncan excels at capturing emotion, and his spreads balance cinematic views of ocean life with warm humanity." —Publishers Weekly
 
"Newcomer Duncan has an eye for detail that shows from the opening endpapers." —The Horn Book