songs

Original verses to "Yankee Doodle" depict such events from the American Revolution as the Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere's ride, and the battle of Saratoga. Includes the traditional version of the song.

An expanded version of the traditional rhyme, in which the little dog runs away and explores the desert, mountains, and oceans before deciding that home is best.

An illustrated version of the song that has come to be considered the African-American national anthem.

An illustrated edition of the nineteenth-century poem, later set to music, celebrating the beauty of America.

A baker and his wife who long for a child are thwarted by a mischievous witch who lives next door, and run into all kinds of trouble and complications with a host of other fairy tale characters including Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack (of beanstalk fame), princes, giants, wicked stepmothers, and sleeping princesses.

Well-known Christmas songs, including "O Christmas Tree" and "Deck the Halls," are presented with new words and titles, such as "Toy Catalogs" and "At the Mall.".

An illustrated version of the familiar song in which a snowman, who was brought to life by an old silk hat, has great fun playing with the children who built him. Includes the song's original lyrics and music.

Presents an adaptation of the folk song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" in which friends exchange gifts such as pi?atas and a little girl receives a present from a secret friend whose identity is eventually revealed.

June comes up with the new tune and her friends have different ideas about what lyrics the tune should contain.