This Little Piggy with CD: Lap Songs, Finger Plays, Clapping Games and Pantomime Rhymes

ISBN: 0763613487

Author: Yolen, Jane

Condition: New

You won't be able to resist acting out these dozens of rhymes and games for very young children - an endearing, annotated collection sure to become a family heirloom.Open this delightful anthology of more than sixty lap songs, clappinggames, and action rhymes and discover the perfect book for babies andtoddlers - and their grateful parents and caregivers. Featuring familiarfavorites such as "Goosey, Goosey, Gander" and "I'm a Little Teapot"as well as lesser-known rhymes like "Harry Whistle" and "In Went thePrairie Dog," this comprehensive collection includes directions for play,historical tidbits, and fourteen simple musical arrangements for pianoand guitar. Masterfully selected and edited by Jane Yolen, whomNEWSWEEK calls "America's Hans Christian Andersen," THIS LITTLE PIGGY is lavishly illustrated in charming detail by Will Hillenbrand. The bonus CD contains fifteen minutes of lively music and vocals, based on Adam Stemple's original arrangements, including "Dance to Your Daddy", "I'm a Little Teapot," and many others.