Peter Plumber's Perfect Plan - by Mika Samuelle (Hardcover)

About the Book

This picture book reveals the enchanting power of music and its remarkable ability to create wonders. It includes a magical storyline, vibrant illustrations, playful descriptions of classical composers and suggested music for young listeners.

Book Synopsis

In the grouchy town of Grouchtown, where laughter is scarce and frowns are plenty, lives Peter Plumber. With a heart full of music, he has been concocting a perfect plan to bring joy to his grouchy neighbors. With the help of his trusty wrench, he composes a scheme to wash away the grumbles, flooding the town with musical notes resulting in blooming flowers and newfound friendships. As the melodies weave their magic, even the grouchiest of Grouches can't resist tapping their feet and joining the fun.

Review Quotes

"Reading Peter Plumber's Perfect Plan reminded me of the powerful impact music can have on our communities. If you are looking for a beautifully illustrated storybook that will introduce children to classical music, look no further. The gradual crescendo of the storyline mimics the tension and release trajectory of the classical masterworks referenced in the suggested listening list. I look forward to reading additional titles from this brilliantly talented team as they explore the vibrant musical cultures of our precious planet."

-Andrew P. Music Educator and Parent

"This is a lovely children's book with adorable illustrations and a sweet message for kids and parents alike. Sometimes it feels like the world has become grouchland and this is a wonderful reminder that music lifts the soul and brings joy! Loved the composer bios at the end of the book as a reference point for children and their caregivers."

-Erika L. Author and Parent

"I just read Peter Plumber's Perfect Plan and was absolutely enchanted! The way Peter turns everyday plumbing into delightful music had me captivated. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves a blend of imagination and heartwarming tales."

-Gail H. Music Industry Professional and Grandma

"I read Peter Plumber's Perfect Plan and I genuinely think it's one of the most creative children's books out there. The way Peter transforms a dull, dreary town into a beautiful, uplifting place to live is truly inspiring. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a unique story to share."

-Margot M. Student