Result of: subject:"Folk songs"

Each of Katy Bear's animal friends wears a different color of clothing to her birthday party.

In this variation on the classic lullaby, a mother soothes her child to sleep with the promise of such things as a quilt, a banjo tune, and the sights and ...

This well-known folk song is accompanied by a tribute from folksinger Pete Seeger, the musical notation, a biographical scrapbook with photographs, and a CD ...

trends in wage inequality. To develop our strategy, we set up unusual historical data sets of trends in trade reforms, trends in wages, and trends in wage ...

Brilliant paintings capture the scenery and wildlife of the Pacific Northwest in a crazy recasting of a favorite children's rhyme, as an old lady swallows a ...

In an old lullaby a baby is promised an assortment of presents from its adoring parent.

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.

John Henry, Goin' Home, Little Brown Jug, Alabama-Bound, Ten Thousand Miles from Home, Shack Bully Holler, Black Betty, The Hammer Song, Bad Man Ballad, Jesse ...

An adaptation of the folk song about a frog in search of a bride.

A spectacular rendition of a popular Christmas song

Originally published in 1867, this book is a collection of songs of African-American slaves.

I/ THE DYING COWBOY * BURY me not on the lone prairie," These words came low and mournfully j From the pallid lips of a youth who lay On his dying bed at ...

Judith McCulloh A Tribute to Dick Reuss Dick Reuss remains strong in our minds and memories, as much for his personal integrity as for the strength of his ...

In this version of the familiar song, the reader is asked to guess which animal comes next by looking through a peep hole.

Animal parents reassure their children that all will be well when the day is done, despite their sorrow and fear.

Presents an illustrated version of the traditional song along with some discussion of its folk origins. Includes music and the words to nine verses.

Gathers traditional baby games, clapping plays, jumps and skips, singing plays, ring plays, dances, outdoor games, songs, and stories

EL PAYADOR NOTA CRITICA Según el propio autor, este libro fue pensado y en parte redactado durante su primer viaje a Francia e Inglaterra. ...

Contains texts and/or translations of courting songs, ballads, folktales, and mythology of the people of Highlands New Guinea, and presents an historical ...

A new version of the traditional American folk song, in which the expected guest will be wearing frilly pink pajamas and juggling with jelly when she comes.