Baby's Songbook
by Walter Crane
'Baby's Songbook' Summary
Walter Crane's "Baby's Songbook" brings together a selection of 14 cherished nursery rhymes from three European cultures. This compilation, featuring songs from both "The Baby's Opera" and "The Baby's Bouquet," captures the timeless joy and simplicity of traditional children's music. The songs, sung by Carol Stripling, span a range of themes, from playful and lighthearted tunes to gentle lullabies. Each song is accompanied by Crane's charming illustrations, bringing the rhymes to life with vibrant colors and whimsical characters. The collection is an ideal introduction to the world of music and literature for young children, offering a delightful blend of familiar and new melodies and stories.Book Details
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Walter Crane
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Walter Crane was a British artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation and, along with Randolph Ca...
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