folk songs, english

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folk songs, english

The twelve days of Christmas

2009
Illustrations accompany the words to the traditional Christmas carol. Includes a CD with ten Christmas songs.

The fox went out on a chilly night

2020
An illustrated version of the folk song in which a fox travels many miles to get dinner for his wife and ten cubs.
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Here's to the women

100 songs for and about American women
1987
An anthology of 100 traditional and contemporary songs with words and music. Includes a discography, a bibliography, and an index.

There once was a cowpoke who swallowed an ant

2015
An illustrated version of the folk song in which the solution proves worse than the predicament when a cowpoke swallows an ant with a sting the size of Texas.

There was an old lady who swallowed a cow!

In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a woman swallows a cow, some hay, and other items from her farm.

Jennie Jenkins

2015
"'Jennie Jenkins' is a well-known American folk song, sumptuously illustrated..."--Back cover.

Over in the meadow

2016
An illustrated adaptation of the folk song, "Over in the Meadow," about different animals that live in a meadow.

This land is your land

Illustrations of classic American landscapes accompany the lyrics of Woody Guthrie's classic folk song. Includes the sheet music for the song's chorus and a brief overview of Guthrie's life.

There was a cold lady who swallowed some snow!

In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a woman swallows some snow, a pipe, some coal, a hat, a stick, and a scarf.
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