folk songs

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folk songs

Old MacDonald had a farm

The inhabitants of Old MacDonald's farm are described, verse by verse.

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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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.

Momma, buy me a china doll

2017
Liza Lou, a young girl from the Ozarks, dreams of owning a china doll and provides ideas for raising money to buy the doll, to no avail.

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.

Wheels on the bus

A picture book version of the popular children's song about riding a bus all through the town. Includes music and audio CD.
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Farmer in the dell

"This classic song gets an updated, original recording paired with a delightful picture book. The combination of paired music and text helps engage students and develop early literacy skills."--Amazon.
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I've been working on the railroad

Presents an illustrated adaptation of the familiar song about working on railroads.
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