Sing Me a Story Song and Dance Stories from the Carribean |
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| Retold by:
| Hallworth, Grace |
| Illustrator:
| Clementson, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87483-672-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2005 |
| Publisher: | August House Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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What could be finer that a storybook for children that combines story and song? And what cultures could better provide the source material that the island cultures of the Caribbean? Grace Hallworth romps through her retelling of traditional Caribbean stories from Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago with an infectious enthusiasm that will propel adult readers and delight young readers and listeners. The traditional tales are woven around human characters, talking animals, and mythical...
More DescriptionWhat could be finer that a storybook for children that combines story and song? And what cultures could better provide the source material that the island cultures of the Caribbean? Grace Hallworth romps through her retelling of traditional Caribbean stories from Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago with an infectious enthusiasm that will propel adult readers and delight young readers and listeners. The traditional tales are woven around human characters, talking animals, and mythical creatures, ....