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Books in the Songs genre:

The Erie Canal (1970)

I’ve got an old mule and her name is Sal,
Fifteen miles on the Eirie canal.

Author(s): Thomas S. Allen
Illustrator(s): Peter Spier

The Lark in the Morn (1970)

Kit Haverard discovers that she is meant to sing.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s): Michael Lowenbein

The Lark on the Wing (1970)

Kit Haverard pursues her vocation as a singer in London.

Author(s): Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s): T. R. Freeman
Lynette Hemmant

Mr. Rogers’ Songbook (1970)

Songs composed by Fred Rogers and sung in the neighborhood.

Author(s): Fred Rogers
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

One Is God: Two Old Counting Songs (1970)

This song book includes Green Grow the Rushes,Oh! and Who Knows One?

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

The Trumpet of the Swan (1970)

When Louis, a trumpeter swan is born, he is mute. This is the story of how he finds a voice, with the help of his friends and wins his true love.

Author(s): E. B. White
Illustrator(s): Edward Frascino

Kasho and the Twin Flutes (1973)

Kasho neglects his chores to practice his flute.

Author(s): Adjai Robinson
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

The Star-Spangled Banner (1973)

Oh, say can you see, by the dawn’s early lightWhat so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Francis Scott Key
Illustrator(s): Peter Spier

Talking Drums of Africa (1973)

A description of the making and use of African drums and their place in Yoruba and Ashanti culture.

Author(s): Christine Price
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

There was an Old Woman (1974)

There was an old woman who swallowed a fly -- perhaps she’ll die. She doesn’t, but she can’t stop there … Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Close Your Eyes (1978)

A lullaby.

Author(s): Jean Marzallo
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Hilary Knight’s The Twelve Days of Christmas (1981)

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me …

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Hilary Knight
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

Good King Wenceslas (1983)

The story of the King of Bohemia who is memorialized in the famous carol.

Author(s): Pauline Baynes
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Silent Night (1984)

Silent Night, Holy Night,
All is calm, all is bright …

Author(s): Joseph Mohr
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Good Night, Good Night (1985)

On Noah’s Ark, a musical version of The Going to Bed Book.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Lois Lenski’s Big, Big Book of Mr. Small (1985)

An omnibus that combines the two collections of The Big Book of Mr. Small and More Mr. Small.... View More

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

All Things Bright and Beautiful (1986)

Pauline Baynes brings to life the words of this world-famous hymn by Cecil Frances Alexander.

Author(s): Cecil Frances Alexander
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Froggie Went A-Courting (1986)

Froggie went a-courting and he did ride,
Sword and pistol by his side.

Author(s): Chris Conover
David Wolff
Illustrator(s): Chris Conover

Peter Spier’s Advent Calendar Little Town of Bethlehem (1987)

A three-dimensional Advent calendar to assemble from pasteboard.

Author(s): Peter Spier
Illustrator(s): Peter Spier

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