Eric Litwin (Mr. Eric)
# 1 New York Times Best Selling Author
Five Time National Award Winning Musician
Co-Creator of
The Learning Groove
Mr. Eric (Eric Litwin) is a guitar strumming,
book writing, harmonica blowing, banjo picking, song singing, five time national award winning, folksy fun type of guy. He is a # 1 New York Times Best Selling author of Pete the Cat, I Love my White Shoes, published by Harper Collins. Mr. Eric is a popular performing artist who plays interactive music, tells musical stories and brings books to life. He has played at Lincoln Center as well as schools and libraries across the country. Mr. Eric has won a Parents Choice Award, iParenting Media Award, The Children's Music Web Award and many more. He is the co-creator of The Learning Groove which offers parent and child music classes. Mr. Eric likes cats, music, books and coffee.
Pete the Cat I Love My White Shoes
by Eric Litwin art by James Dean
Pete the Cat goes walking down the street wearing his brand new white shoes. Along the way, his shoes change from white to red to blue to brown to wet as he steps in piles of strawberries, blueberries, and other big messes. But no matter what color his shoes are, Pete keeps movin' and grovin' and singing his song..... because it's all good!
Performances with Mr. Eric
Get ready to sing, dance, laugh and fall in love with books. Mr. Eric's dynamic performances are fully interactive. He plays many instruments including the guitar and harmonica. Mr. Eric shares musical stories which inspire and delight the listener. He loves to perform and gives over a hundred performances every year. He has played at Lincoln Center as well as schools and libraries across the country. Children often come up on stage and sing. Mr. Eric will share Pete the Cat stories including his best selling books Pete the Cat, I Love My White Shoes and Rocking in My School School!
Learn more about booking Mr. Eric at
www.ericperforminfo.com
Parent and Child
Music & Movement Classes
Co-created by Eric Litwin, The Learning Groove, now has classes and teachers all across America. It's amazing music and movement program helps children develop their full music aptitude, motor coordination, social awareness, imagination, language skills and academic readiness! Learn more about taking classes, using our music at home and at school, as well as incredible teaching opportunities.
www.thelearninggroove.com
Keynote and Featured Speaker
Interactive Music and Literacy!
Mr. Eric's presentation will inspire and delight your audience. He will have your teachers singing, dancing, movin' and groovin' and excited about interactive music, storytelling and books. Mr. Eric shares songs and stories which teachers can use in their classrooms the next day. He also demonstrates techniques such as call and response, repetition and creative movement. As a former classroom teacher, Mr. Eric understands how to connect with your teachers and leave them motivated!