Posts Tagged ‘Virginia Lee Burton’
Each Peach Pear Plum
Posted on: February 9, 2010
Pause on each page of this Children’s Classic to sing the tune it pictures…
Each Peach Pear Plum
Written and Illustrated by Janet and Allen Ahlberg
“I spy Tom Thumb”
For “Tommy Thumb” lyrics and a link to sing-along track, click here:
http://www.songsforteaching.com/jimrule/tommythumb.htm
“I spy Mother Hubbard”
Tune here: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002E6YQ3U/ref=dm_dp_trk19?ie=UTF8&qid=1265651392&sr=8-1
Text here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Mother_Hubbard
“I spy Cinderella”
Text from ”A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes,” sung by Cinderella in the Disney movie, on page 142-143 of:
Add a Little Magic
Published by Disney Press
Sing Along: http://www.amazon.com/Karaoke-version-Without-Backgrounds-Cinderella/dp/B002P8E1UK/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1265662486&sr=1-4
“I spy the Three Bears”
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
Words and Music by Michael Rosen
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Watch and listen to Michael Rosen sing the song in his book:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytc0U2WAz4s
“I spy Baby Bunting”
Tune here: http://www.amazon.com/Bye-Baby-Bunting/dp/B0013QYN8A/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dmusic&qid=1265663128&sr=8-1
Text here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bye,_baby_Bunting
“I spy Bo-Peep”
Tune here: http://www.amazon.com/Little-Bo-Peep/dp/B001HE3DMU/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1265663371&sr=1-3
Text here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Bo_Peep
“I spy Jack and Jill”
Tune here: http://www.amazon.com/Jack-Jill/dp/B001PP4OCO/ref=sr_1_141?ie=UTF8&s=dmusic&qid=1265663648&sr=1-141
Text here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_and_Jill_(nursery_rhyme)
“I spy the Wicked Witch”
The Adventures of Isabel
Words by Ogden Nash
Illustrated by Bridget Taylor
Tune here: http://www.amazon.com/Adventures-Isabel-Night-Near-Bog/dp/B0027RAIVA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1265664089&sr=1-1
Text Here: http://www.eliteskills.com/analysis_poetry/Adventures_Of_Isabel_by_Ogden_Nash_analysis.php
Isabel runs into a Wicked Witch, “But she turned the witch into milk and drank her.”
Natalie Merchant wrote a song based on Ogden Nash’s poem
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfmrdwehtyU
“I spy Robin Hood”
Text and printed music here:
Song of Robin Hood
Compiled and Edited by Anne Malcolmson
Music Arranged by Grace Castagnetta
Illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton
“Robin Hood and Little John” a spirited dance tune on pgs. 10-11
Tune here: http://www.amazon.com/Robin-Hood-and-Little-John/dp/B0012JE7UC/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dmusic&qid=1265665667&sr=8-1-catcorr
“I spy the Bears Again”
(See Above!)
“THEY spy Baby Bunting”
(See Above!)
“I spy Plum Pie”
“Little Jack Horner” text here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Jack_Horner
Tune here: http://www.amazon.com/Little-Jack-Horner-Karaoke-Version/dp/B001HJ9UM2/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1265666213&sr=1-1
“I spy EVERYONE”
A great song to go with this page, here sung by John Lithgow: “Everyone Says ‘I Love You’”:
http://www.amazon.com/Everyone-Says-I-Love-You/dp/B002KW85FI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dmusic&qid=1265666473&sr=8-1
Everyone Says I Love You
Illustrated by Beegee Tolpa
(This book does not follow the song, but it is real cute!)
