Lee the Ukulele Player A Beginner Music Book About Listening, Self-Control, and Playing Together For Ages 3–7 Lee the Ukulele Player is a fun and engaging beginner music book for young children that introduces the basic skills every young musician needs. Designed for kids ages 3–7, this story helps little learners understand how listening, following directions, and practicing self-control are just as important as playing an instrument. Part of the Musical Squirrels Series in the Sculptlings collection, Lee’s story uses humor in the lesson to show how teamwork and patience help create harmony in everyday life. When one energetic squirrel sings out of tune and disrupts the group, Lee explains that being a good musician means working together, staying focused, and learning to play as a team. Through silly moments and a heartwarming message, kids will laugh, learn, and begin to build the mindset of a mindful young musician. If your child is just starting their musical journey, or learning how to work well with others, Lee the Ukulele Player is the perfect first step. In a fun, child-friendly way Lee’s lesson is filled with rhythm, fun, and foundational life lessons. Kids will laugh at the silly characters while learning valuable lessons about self-control and cooperation. Why Parents & Teachers Love It Parents love that Lee the Ukulele Player introduces young children to foundational music skills like listening, focus, and playing together in a fun and relatable way. Teaches the basics every young musician needs - Fun, silly story with a positive message - Shows the value of teamwork in a fun, musical setting - Includes humorous dialogue kids enjoy while delivering meaningful lessons Educational Benefits Explains the importance of following directions, practicing, and working as a team. Explains the key to learning any instrument. A beginner music book for kids ages 3–7. - Introduces basic music skills in an age-appropriate way - Reinforces important classroom behaviors like following directions and staying focused - Helps kids understand the role of self-control in group activities - Great tool for early childhood music and SEL (social-emotional learning) Perfect for Home & Classroom Perfect for use in music class, SEL programs, or home reading time to build both musical and emotional awareness. Can be read alone or with other titles in the series to explore different character traits, choices, and life lessons. A helpful resource for music teachers, homeschoolers, and early educators - Supports Social Emotional and Music Education - Pairs well with other Sculptling Music books to compare lessons - Encourages thoughtful discussions about practicing, patience, and playing with others - Perfect for music class, storytime, or character education Bonus Learning Materials: Pair it with other titles from the Sculptlings Book Collection to compare character choices, behaviors, and values. Each book opens the door for thoughtful conversations and reflective learning. By cross-referencing the stories in the series, children can explore similarities and differences while learning from a diverse group of characters. Key Themes Basic music and group playing skills - Listening and following directions - Learning to use self-control - Encourages practicing with others - For ages 3–7 years old