{"product_id":"grant-west-learning-through-music-9781959223696","title":"Grant West: Learning Through Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGrant West, founder of Walker West Music Academy in St. Paul, Minnesota, has dedicated more than thirty years to shaping the lives of children through the transformative power of music.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a passionate educator and mentor, West has guided countless students in discovering their unique voices, developing confidence, and learning the valuable leadership and teamwork skills that will serve them throughout their lives. Walker West Music Academy is more than a music school--it is a welcoming community where students of all backgrounds gather to explore, grow, and express themselves through the universal language of music. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWest's approach goes beyond teaching musical techniques. He believes music can be a tool for personal development, helping children build self-discipline, resilience, and the ability to collaborate effectively with others. Under his leadership, Walker West has become a vibrant hub where students are encouraged to dream big, push their boundaries, and make meaningful contributions to the world around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tristan Hitchens-Brookins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Planting People Growing Justice Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.80w x 0.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781959223696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e553939 \/ Grant West: Learning Through Music\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2025 pg. 65\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHitchens-Brookins, Tristan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eTristan Hitchens-Brookins\u003c\/strong\u003e is a law student at Michigan State University and a Law and Policy intern for Planting People Growing Justice. Raised in Saint Paul, Minnesota, he aspires to serve his community in the field of immigration law.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHampton, Chasity:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eChasity Hampton\u003c\/strong\u003e has been a professional illustrator for a decade. Starting Whimsical Designs by CJ, LLC, she aspired to craft art that reconnects people with their inner child. Hampton endeavors to evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia through her art.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Tristan Hitchens-Brookins \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47733857812637,"sku":"9781959223696","price":26.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_c6e4a14e-8f49-42c7-8ce3-e5c3ccdf537f.jpg?v=1773737005","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/grant-west-learning-through-music-9781959223696","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}