Cuentos Y Canciones

CUENTOS & CANCIONES, (Songs & Stories from Mexico & South America) is a collection of traditional songs & stories from Latin America. All stories & songs are translated into English & have accompanying guitar chords. This is the latest of a series of four book/cassettes with traditional songs from south of the border. The Little Red Hen story is done to rap music & the musical selections are short enough for children to memorize easily. The tape & booklet format allows teachers & parents to share these songs with young children. The English translations with each selection help non-Spanish speakers to understand the songs. The English translations could be used in ESL & bilingual classes to help children making the transition from Spanish to English. The songs are cheery & fun to listen to & children love singing along! Songs include Las Mananitas, Periquitos, Las Estrellas, Tin Marin, Un Elefante, Mi Granja, ABC's, La Sombra, Days of the Week & instructions on how to make three Latin musical instruments from recycled materials. Only $12.95 for cassette & book. Cantemos, 4195 Chino Hills Parkway, #246, Chino Hills, CA 91709, Tel. 909-393- 8372.Baker, Georgette is the author of 'Cuentos Y Canciones', published 1997 under ISBN 9780962393051 and ISBN 0962393053.