How Sweet The Sound: African-American Songs for Children

by Wade Hudson (Editor)

Other authorsFloyd Cooper (Illustrator), Cheryl Hudson (Editor)
Paperback, 1995

Status

Available

Local notes

784.4 Hud

Barcode

5027

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Publication

Scholastic Inc. (1995), 48 pages

Description

Presents lyrics and background notes for twenty-three contemporary and traditional African-American songs. Includes "Kumbaya," "Take the 'A' Train," and Stevie Wonder's "Happy Birthday."

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Physical description

48 p.; 10.1 inches

User reviews

LibraryThing member lcisabell
How Sweet the Sound is a collection of songs and poems such as "Miss Mary Mack, Kum Ba Ya, and Get on Board, Little Children" that young children Pre-K to middle school age children would enjoy learning. I believe it would be useful to incorporated into a multi-cultural awarness curriculum or
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shared during Black History Month.
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LibraryThing member AmandaLK
This is a collection of african-american spirituals paired with beautiful paintings. I recognize some of these songs from choirs and worship teams. It would be great to use while talking about african-american history and culture.

Pages

48

Rating

½ (7 ratings; 3.9)
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