Why Do We Sing?: A Magical Rhyming Journey About Music Across Cultures for Children (Ages 4-8)

From YouTube creators and married musicians Sam Tsui and Casey Breves comes an adventure around the world to celebrate the role of music throughout cultures after one girl asks, Why do we sing?

Lullabies, love songs, caroling, karaoke—

have you ever wondered . . . why do we sing?

Travel the world and learn about the reasons we sing—to have fun and share our stories; to pass the time and remember times past; and to come together and celebrate!

With gentle rhyming text, this musical adventure around the globe is the perfect introduction to the magical world of singing—from Bollywood to Broadway to your own backyard.

Sam Tsui and Casey Breves are married singers, composers, and content creators who live in Los Angeles with their daughter, Elaia, and cat, Alfie. They are graduates of Yale University, where they met singing in an a cappella group together. With original songs and covers that have been viewed and streamed over a billion times (and counting!), they’ve connected with fans around the world both online and on tour—and they are now thrilled to be sharing their love of music with you!