(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay: A Children's Picture Book by Redding, Otis

(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay: A Children's Picture Book

(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is a charming picture book set to one of the...
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Author: Otis Redding
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(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay: A Children's Picture Book by Redding, Otis

(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay: A Children's Picture Book

$201.12

(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay: A Children's Picture Book

$201.12
Author: Otis Redding
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is a charming picture book set to one of the King of Soul's(TM) greatest hits. The song was one of the last Redding recorded, and ranked number four on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 chart, going on to win two GRAMMYs and be certified triple-platinum.

With lyrics by Otis Redding and Steve Cropper and illustrations by Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor, this picture book imagines a lonesome cat fishing off a dock and hoping the fish will bite soon. (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is the perfect picture book for parents wanting to share a classic song with their children, allowing both to find joy in it along the way.

The Otis Redding Foundation: Redding was dedicated to improving the quality of life for his community through the education and empowerment of its youth. He provided scholarships and summer music programs which continued until his untimely death on December 10, 1967. Today, the mission of the Otis Redding Foundation, established in 2007 by Mrs. Zelma Redding, is to empower, enrich, and motivate all young people through programs involving music, writing, and instrumentation. To learn more, visit: otisreddingfoundation.org

Author: Otis Redding, Steve Cropper
Publisher: Akashic Books
Published: 03/02/2021
Pages: 24
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.60h x 8.60w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781617758508
Audience: Baby-Preschool


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 06/01/2021 pg. 48

About the Author

Otis Redding (1941-1967) was a singer, songwriter, and producer often referred to as the King of Soul(TM). Known for releasing such acclaimed songs as These Arms of Mine, Try a Little Tenderness(TM), Hard to Handle, and (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay, Redding is considered to be one of the most influential singers and songwriters of all time. He received two GRAMMYs as well as a GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award, and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame. To learn more, visit: otisredding.com.

Steve Cropper is an American guitarist and songwriter from Memphis, voted by Rolling Stone to be one of the Top 100 Guitarists of All Time. Cropper started out in a band called the Mar-Keys and was later part of Booker T. & the MG's, releasing the Billboard chart-topping Green Onions and backing numerous artists such as Otis Redding and the iconic Blues Brothers band.

Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor (illustrator) is an illustrator and designer hailing from Atlanta, Georgia. She combines traditional skills with digital media to create vibrant, whimsical worlds. She's a rare hybrid of dog and cat lover, an avid whistler, and she enjoys exploring the great outdoors, trying new cheeses, and cozying up in a nook with a book. O'Connor illustrated the children's picture book We Got the Beat, with song lyrics by Charlotte Caffey.

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