songs and music

New lyrics to the classic song introduce such common insects as the grasshopper, ladybug, and bee.

Provides silly, school-themed lyrics to popular tunes.

Illustrations and the song "Summertime" from the "Porgy and Bess" musical depict a family's routine summer day.

Ten babies sleeping in a crib are taken out, one by one, to play with zoo animals.

A traditional nursery song is expanded to tell the story of a young child's first day at school.

Illustrates the classic children's rhyme about a spider who ventures up a waterspout.

A retelling of a traditional song in which a child visits the animal fair.

There will be lots of music and dancing and plenty of food when Miss Goose, Old Man Muskrat and other animals join the beavers at a social down by Ole Back Bay. Includes musical score for this original song.

A collection of stories that characterize over a century of railroad life.

Presents an illustrated version of the traditional song along with some discussion of its folk origins.