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Archive for August 5th, 2011

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Father Fox’s Pennyrhymes
Words and Music by Clyde Watson
Illustrated by Wendy Watson

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Father Fox’s Feast of Songs
Words and Music by Clyde Watson
Illustrated by Wendy Watson

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Clyde Watson’s Bio and Website:
http://www.clydewatson.com/index.htm

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Wendy Watson’s Website:
http://www.wendy-watson.com/

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A blog interview with Clyde Watson:
http://riddleburger.wordpress.com/2008/03/09/fox-news-clyde-watson-interview-with-special-appearance-by-aldren-watson/

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See some of the pictures on the blog VINTAGE KID’S BOOKS MY KID LOVES:
http://www.vintagechildrensbooksmykidloves.com/2015/01/father-foxs-pennyrhymes.html

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FOX WENT OUT ON A CHILLY NIGHT, A SINGABLE PICTURE BOOK
https://singbookswithemily.wordpress.com/2011/04/05/the-fox-went-out-on-a-chilly-night-an-old-folk-song-and-a-singable-picture-book/

I was excited to find:

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Jane Yolen’s Mother Goose Songbook
Compiled by Jane Yolen
Text by Jane Yolen
Traditional Words and Tunes
Musical Arrangements by Adam Stemple
Illustrated by Rosekrans Hoffman

“Jane Yolen’s Mother Goose Songbook,” illustrates Mother Goose rhymes, provides brief historical or interesting info, and offers neatly arranged printed music for each rhyme.  It’s not only a fun Singable Picture Book, but a great resource for information and music as well.

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MOTHER GOOSE COMPILATIONS
A list containing compilations of Mother Goose Singable Picture Books and resources for learning, singing, and playing the tunes
https://singbookswithemily.wordpress.com/2011/07/19/mother-goose-singable-picture-books-rhymes-and-songs-in-compilations/