Alice Cotton ~ is an artist, musician, author, and a teacher who continually invites her student’s imaginations into all her classes. She has taught the subjects of mathematics, music, art and architecture, places where imagination can and must flourish.

Mary Kogen ~ holds seminars around the US on learning, curiosity, and play. Using movement, rhythm and sound, she often takes her students on “TaKeTiNa” journeys,which is

a rhythmic process that super-charges student abilities to learn, think, and create

Together these teachers invite...

Join Detective Reed on his first Musical Mystery Adventure!  Enjoy this imaginative tale as the musical detective chases a note that has flown from its music!  In this story, everything is music-based and readers learn about many aspects of music as they zoom along with Detective Reed. 

Come fly through a magic portal and into clouds of lost quarter notes. Adventure inside a snoring bugle horn and into a forest of rests. Soar deep within an underground music academy where Detective Reed escapes from the shooting C-sharps and witnesses a rare gathering...

Three Books in One!

In MUSICAL TALES you get three Music Fantasy Adventures from the imagination of Alice Cotton! Alice’s illustrative art leads the way as you experience these whimsical stories centered in ‘Sound City’ - the place where her characters live and thrive.  Readers learn music concepts as they enjoy these brilliant tales.

Largo and the Lost Key - Adventure with Largo the half-note through Bongo Drum Park and ‘the Home for lost keys’ as he searches for his lost key Aria.

Allegro and the Spring Concert - Allegro, a music...