22 September 2013
Theme: Our Winged Friends
[Format: Song, Artist, CD, Label]
Free Little Bird, Mike & Peggy Seeger, American Folksongs For Children (CD 2), Rounder Records
Red Bird, Lead Belly, ...Sings For Children, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
The Eagle’s Lullaby, Sam Hinton, Whoever Shall Have Some Good Peanuts, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Fly Through My Window, Pete Seeger, Birds Beasts Bugs and Fishes, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
The Littlest Birds, Be Good Tanyas, Animal Playground, Putumayo Kids
Little Chickadee, Chenille Sisters, Teaching Hippopotami To Fly, Can-Too Records
Night Owl, Dan Zanes and Aimee Mann, Night Time!, Festival Five Records
Two Little Owls, Burl Ives, … Sings Little White Duck, Columbia
Mockingbird Hill, Maria Muldaur, On the Sunny Side, Music For Little People
Cat and Mockingbird, Nickeltown LIVE on Tell Us A Tale, April 2004
Rockin Robin, Bobby Day, A Child’s Celebration of Rock n’ Roll, Music For Little People
When the Red Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbing Along, Carmen McRae, Jazz For Kids: Sing, Clap, Wiggle, and Shake, Verve
Three Crows, Tom Glazer, …Sings Honk-Hiss-Tweet-GGGGGGGGGG and Other Children’s Favorites, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Sly Old Crow/Old Blair Store, John McCutcheon, Mail Myself To You, Rounder
Carrion Crow, Paul Kelly & Richard Durrant, Oliver Unleashed on British Isles, Walking Oliver
Grey Goose, Dan Zanes and Kronos Quartet, Catch That Train, Festival Five Records
Fox and the Goose, Sarah Lee Guthrie and Family, Go Waggaloo, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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To hear the stories below, visit the Tell Us A Tale Past Stories Page, where they will be available in RealAudio through Saturday, 28 September, 2013.
Autumn Tales…
Bearhead, a Russian Folktale
Author: Eric A. Kimmel (retold by)
Illustrator: Charles Mikolaycak
Publisher: Holiday House; ISBN 0-823-40902-3
Song: The Happy Wanderer
Artist: Bill Staines
CD: The Happy Wanderer
The Ants and the Grasshopper, an Aesop fable
Storyteller: Peter Jones
Musicians: Tom Proutt, Jeff Vogelgesang, Gerald Soriano
Song: The Ant and the Grasshopper (What They Didn’t Tell You)
Artist Barry Louis Polisar
CD: Old Enough To Know Better
Frederick
Author: Leo Lionni
Illustrator: Leo Lionni
Publisher: Knopf; ISBN 0-394-81040-6
Song: Harvest (live on Tell Us A Tale)
Artists: Jan Smith, Jeff Vogelgesang, Tom Proutt and Gerald Soriano
Round Robin
Author: Jack Kent
Illustrator: Jack Kent
Publisher: Prentice-Hall; ISBN 0-137-83332-6
Song: Rockin’ Robin (live on Tell Us A Tale)
Artists: Jan Smith, Jeff Vogelgesang and Tom Proutt
The Crane Wife, a Japanese tale
Author: Odds Bodkin (retold by)
Illustrator: Gennady Spirin
Publisher: Harcourt Brace; ISBN 0-152-01407-1
Musical Bed: Kohachiro Miyata, Shakukachi Flute
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