A Hen, a Chick, and a String Guitar (Book & CD)

A Hen, a Chick, and a String Guitar (Book & CD)

by SophieFatus (Illustrator), Mary Read Mac Donald (Author)

Synopsis

Quack, moo and neigh along to this riotous cumulative song, which features animals of all shapes and sizes. With hens, chicks, cats, kittens, dogs, puppies and many more, this entertaining caper introduces children to animals and their babies, and teaches how to count up to sixteen in multiples of two. The book comes with a free audio CD that includes two versions of the song, both with and without vocals, so children can listen first and then sing along.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
Published: 14 Feb 2005

ISBN 10: 1841487953
ISBN 13: 9781841487953

Author Bio
Margaret Read MacDonald has been described by US publication School Library Journal as 'a grand dame of storytelling'. She has travelled the world on storytelling tours, has written over thirty books and has a Ph.D. in Folk Lore from Indiana University. Margaret teaches storytelling at the University of Washington and has been a children's librarian since 1965. I Had a Hen, I Had a Chick is her first title for Barefoot. Sophie Fatus is a full-time illustrator and sculptress, who studied at the prestigious Academy of Fine Art in Paris. Her brightly coloured illustrations and quirky style are world-renowned and have graced the pages of several other Barefoot Books including The Story Tree (2001), Babushka (2002), The Barefoot Book of Monsters! (2003), Riddle Me This! (2003), and My Daddy is a Pretzel (2005). Sophie lives in Florence.