Dive into the heartwarming tale of ‘Sing for Me, Sarah’, where a young girl discovers her voice in the most unexpected places.
Join Sarah, a spirited child with a passion for singing, as she embarks on a journey to find her voice for a talent show. Struggling with stage fright, Sarah meets her neighbour, Miss Lorenzo, an opera singer, who becomes her guiding light.
With Miss Lorenzo’s help, Sarah finds her voice and gains the courage to shine on stage.
Filled with warmth, music, and the power of friendship, this enchanting story is perfect for children aged 5-12. Includes a special surprise at the end with music written by Carol Selick.
Carol Selick, winner of the 2022 Firebird Book Award in Biographical Fiction and Womenโs Fiction, is a multi-talented artist who has made her mark as both an author and a singer-songwriter.
In her new autobiographical novel, โBeyond the Song,โ Carol traces her coming of age during the turbulent Sixties and early Seventies. Each chapter begins with lyrics from her original songs, which she still performs today. The book follows the development of Carolโs alter-ego, Carol Marks, as she rebels against her strict upbringing and immerses herself in the counter-culture, dreaming of making it in the music industry.
A graduate of Rutgers University, Carol now performs a diverse repertoire that includes jazz, rhythm and blues, pop, and her own compositions. With a passion for education, she has taught piano and voice for many years.
Carolโs musical journey is captured in her recordings, including โLife is Believing in You,โ โJust Gonna Think About Today,โ and her recent collaboration with her jazz trumpeter husband, Gordon James, titled โCome On Down,โ featuring original New Orleans-style music.
To learn more about Carolโs creative endeavours, visit herย Website.