The Hummingbird Sings and Dances: Latin American Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes

An extraordinary collection featuring 19 traditional Latin American nursery rhymes and lullabies in Spanish that have withstood the test of time. Warm, colorful illustrations accompany this endearing repertoire of family-friendly songs from 17 different countries. Solid musicianship and lively vocal performances transport the young listener into a fanciful world of singing frogs and dancing skeletons! A map of Latin America and complete lyrics in Spanish with English translations appear at the end of the book, which also includes a CD and a code for digital download.

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The Hummingbird Sings and Dances: Latin American Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes

An extraordinary collection featuring 19 traditional Latin American nursery rhymes and lullabies in Spanish that have withstood the test of time. Warm, colorful illustrations accompany this endearing repertoire of family-friendly songs from 17 different countries. Solid musicianship and lively vocal performances transport the young listener into a fanciful world of singing frogs and dancing skeletons! A map of Latin America and complete lyrics in Spanish with English translations appear at the end of the book, which also includes a CD and a code for digital download.

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The Hummingbird Sings and Dances: Latin American Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes

The Hummingbird Sings and Dances: Latin American Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes

by Mariana Ruiz Johnson
The Hummingbird Sings and Dances: Latin American Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes

The Hummingbird Sings and Dances: Latin American Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes

by Mariana Ruiz Johnson

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Overview

An extraordinary collection featuring 19 traditional Latin American nursery rhymes and lullabies in Spanish that have withstood the test of time. Warm, colorful illustrations accompany this endearing repertoire of family-friendly songs from 17 different countries. Solid musicianship and lively vocal performances transport the young listener into a fanciful world of singing frogs and dancing skeletons! A map of Latin America and complete lyrics in Spanish with English translations appear at the end of the book, which also includes a CD and a code for digital download.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9782924774205
Publisher: The Secret Mountain
Publication date: 09/01/2018
Edition description: Bilingual
Pages: 64
Product dimensions: 8.25(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.40(d)
Language: Spanish
Age Range: 5 - 7 Years

About the Author

Mariana Ruiz Johnson received the Picture Book Compostela Prize for Mama, and Sleep Tight won the international Silent Book Contest at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Grupo Cántaro is a Mexican music-vocal ensemble founded in 1979. They have released seven albums of children's music, the most recent being Fábulas de Mi Granja.

Table of Contents

CD Track Listing:

1. Canciones del colibri (Songs of the Humingbird) ARGENTINA 2:55

2. Arbolito de naranja (Little Orange Tree) ECUADOR 1:39

3. Los esqueletos (Skeletons) COSTA RICA 2:59

4. Flores de mimé (Tender Flowers) HONDURAS 2:38

5. El gallito (The Little Rooster) GUATEMALA 1:55

6. Déjala que se vaya (Let Her Go) BOLIVIA 1:45

7. La familia Cucharón (The Ladle Family) PERÚ 2:09

8. Caballito blanco (Little White Horse) CHILE 1:37

9. Arepitas (Little Arepas) VENEZUELA 1:28

10. Rana CucÚ (Cuckoo the Frog) COLOMBIA 2:02

11. Té, chocolate, café (Tea, Chocolate and Coffee) URUGUAY 1:43

12. Duerme negrito (Sleep, My Sweet One) CUBA 3:10

13. Zapatico de charol (Shiny Little Leather Shoes) REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA / DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1:27

14. Naranja dulce (Sweet Orange) PUERTO RICO 2:04

15. Arroz con leche (Rice Pudding) MéXICO 1:44

16. La víbora de la mar (The Sea Serpent) MéXICO 1:54

17. Las estrellitas (Little Stars) EL SALVADOR 1:43

18. Los pollitos (Little Chicks) ARGENTINA 1:43

19. A la rorro niño (Sleep, Baby) MéXICO 1:46

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