folk songs, english

Presents an illustrated version of the popular folk song, and includes the music printed on the endpapers.

An illustrated collection of more than two dozen songs sung by African American slaves.

A collection of American songs, poems, and ballads, grouped under such headings as "Children's Songs, " "Love, " "Wars and Other Disasters, " and "Work Chants.".

In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a woman swallows a shell, a crab, a fish, a gull, a pail, some sand, and a wave.

In this adaptation of the old lullaby, Hush, little baby, an extraterrestrial child is promised an assortment of outer space presents ending with a goodnight kiss from his adoring father.

A picture book retelling of the traditional folk song.

By opening some flaps, the reader can see the various visitors, including one from outer space, to Old MacDonald's farm.

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

A persistent and indestructible cat keeps coming back, despite his owner's attempts to give him away.

A cumulative song in which the solution proves worse than the predicament when an old lady swallows a fly.