Illus. in full color. "Rollicking pictures of a moonlit night in the woods

of Camp Mariposa, where both animals and campers are struck by the urge to

shake, clap, jump, waggle, and eventually yawn. Melody line and chords are

provided at the end."--Language Arts.




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Illus. in full color. "With a jovial bus driver as host, readers have quite

a ride ahead of them as the bus bounces through what appears to be a French

town. In her first book the artist humorously injects the familiar song with

cheerful new life."--Horn Book.




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Illus. in full color. "Bright, clear colors humorously portray the busy

children, jolly animals, and frantic mothers that populate the song. Music

(melody line, with chords marked) is included."--School Library Journal.




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As the rickety old bus collects an odd assortment of passengers in a quaint little town, the reader may join in with the sounds of the bus and motions of the driver and passengers....

Illus. in full color. A catchy, creepy-crawly song about a mischievous

spider together with an amusing review of body parts makes this just right for

Halloween--and all year round. With splashy illustrations, rhythm, and rhyme,

this simple, cumulative story-song is fun and satisfying for beginning readers.

Raffi's musical arrangement is included. "Kelley's sumptuous watercolors seem

to jump off the page."--School Library Journal.




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Illus. in full color. "The song about this small white whale has as its hero

the best loved of Raffi's creations. Children will get a first, cheerful lesson

about the natural world by becoming acquainted with enchanting Baby Beluga. The

illustrations are a joy, and the song's rhythm and rhyme make it easy to

remember and sing."--School Library Journal




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It's Monkey's birthday and all his friends are getting together to celebrate, but shhh, it's a surprise! Join in as Rabbit makes the invitations, Hedgehog brings the balloons, Fox makes the dessert, and all the animals shout "Hooray!"when Monkey arrives at the party.

This adorable story is the perfect match for the traditional song that every child loves to sing and clap along to, while Cyd Moore's inviting, kid-friendly artwork will keep kids coming back for more. This delightful story, newly available in board book, gives Raffi's core audience of toddlers something to clap about!...

Now just right for little hands, Raffi's signature song comes in a board book edition. Baby Beluga--who lives in the deep blue sea, swims wild and free, and sleeps snug and warm by his mother's side--is one of the most endearing animal characters in all the world of children's songs. Raffi's simple lyrics are a loving tribute to an endangered creature. Full color....

Singing and reading to your child are considered two of the most vital ways

parents can stimulate the development of a child's brain during the earlist

years. Raffi's Songs to Read unites the rhythm, rhyme, and repetition that

helps to lay the foundation for later speech, listening, and reading skills.

here with fresh new cover designs are some of Raffi's best-known songs. With

enchanting illustrations they create books that are natural bridges between

music and reading.




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