Piano for the Young Beginner - Primer B
By James Bastien

This books stays on the hand position of C Major. Especially good for learning of the left hand notes Low C, D, E, F & G which sometimes can be challenging

Good for beginners esp. for little kids. I like the duet parts.It makes you appreciate simple tunes when you play them.

My 6-year-old son started piano lessons in September 07. His teacher advised us to buy book A, and my son was able to progress rapidly through book A and onto book B. These primers are well-suited to the child who is just beginning to read (words and...

/or music)and can be used by non-readers as well.

This book is an excellent alternative to the Bastien Primer Level for wiggly little ones who need a little more time to adjust to the discipline of music lessons. Each concept is presented at a slower pace and with more practice provided for younger students. I especially use it for...

younger boys who won't sit still for 4 books but can manage two pieces a week. The songs are interesting and the artwork is eyecatching. Good stuff for littler people.