Dance Y'all, Dance
Dance Y'all, Dance
Author: Kelly Bennett
Illustrator: Terri Murphy
Publisher: Bright Sky Press
ISBN: 9781933979656
Synopsis: Telling the story of one perfect night when Sallie, Beau and their family and friends dropped their cares and came together for some foot-tapping action, this rollicking tale recreates the excitement of the dance hall.
Key Teaching Value: Encourages joyful expression and storytelling through rhythm, rhyme, and creative motion—because learning, like dancing, is best when everyone joins in.
Educator Guide Content Summary: This energetic, creativity-forward guide invites students to analyze characters, explore Texas dance culture, play rhyming and word games, and construct a three-dimensional Dance Hall Diorama. Through observation, language play, and hands-on art, learners connect rhythm, story, and community in this lively celebration of movement and music.

