Knick Knack Paddy Whack
Knick Knack Paddy Whack by Dennis Linn is a First Edition published by Barefoot Books in 2008. This 24-page book presents a vibrant adaptation of the traditional folk song “This Old Man,” showcasing a diverse group of children from various cultures, each playing a unique musical instrument. The text features a simple counting theme and repetitive structure, designed to introduce readers to different instrument families and musical scoring.
Readers will find an engaging exploration of music through this illustrated work, which combines educational elements with cultural representation. The edition includes a musical CD featuring renowned children’s folk singer, SteveSongs, enhancing the interactive experience. This book serves as a delightful resource for young readers interested in music and cultural diversity, making it a valuable addition to any juvenile nonfiction collection.
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Our sparkling version of the traditional folk song, ‘This Old Man’, features a parade of children from different cultures, each of them playing a different musical instrument. This simple counting theme and repetitive text introduces the instrument families and musical scoring. It also includes a musical CD with renowned children’s folk singer, SteveSongs!
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