Book excerpt: Let's make some music! How to Play Guitar in 10 Easy Lessons introduces kids to the exciting world of guitar playing. Author and musician Dan Holton breaks guitar playing down into easy to follow steps that kids will enjoy learning. Visual, interactive lessons cover topics from how to hold a guitar, tuning a guitar, basic chords, strumming patterns, chord progressions, and playing full songs. Each step encourages kids as they learn and offers exciting tidbits about the fun world of playing guitar and making music.