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1) Cinderella
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This is a story about Cinderella, a beautiful and kind-hearted daughter who sees her world turn upside down when her beloved mother dies and her father remarries another woman. His second wife was ill-natured, and she had two daughters who were just as unpleasant as their mother. Cinderella was soon to become the servant of her evil step-mother and step-sisters. They made her do all the chores around the house, and she was mockingly named Cinderella,...
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Designed to help very young children to begin taking control of their behavior by helping them to understand themselves and their environment. The songs encourage children to begin assuming responsibility for their “own” physical, emotional, and social needs. Young children will learn that eating healthy, wearing the right clothes for the weather, and getting plenty of exercises, are important for staying healthy. They also will learn what to...
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"Rip Van Winkle" is set in the years before and after the American Revolutionary War in a village at the foot of New York's Catskill Mountains where Rip Van Winkle, a Dutch-American villager, lives. One autumn day, Van Winkle wanders into the mountains with his dog Wolf to escape his wife's nagging.
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The use of Nursery Rhyme songs throughout history were most often used as an educational tool to teach children about past events. Today, the historical events that gave rise to many nursery rhymes are long forgotten...but the heritage of these rhymes and songs endure and are passed down from generation to generation. Singing these songs with your children will help preserve this tradition for the enjoyment present and future generations.
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The Brothers Grimm retold the story Rumpelstiltskin from folktales that they were told. The story of a miller who gets his daughter in hot water by falsely telling the King she can spin straw into gold. The king locks her in a room and forces her to prove her abilities.
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Lewis Carroll's Alice In Wonderland is about a young girl, Alice, who is sitting along the bank of a river when she notices a rabbit in clothing run by. The rabbit says he is late and jumps down a hole through which Alice follows. Kids will love the retelling of this classic fairy tale.
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The Good Behavior Builders songs deal with all of the behavioral issues that cause conflict between parents, their children, and others. The songs speak directly to children about familiar behavioral experiences they actually encounter in their everyday lives. Little ones will learn concepts such as: being selfish, being careless, being lazy, breaking promises, disobeying parents, interrupting and whining, and other negative behaviors. Learning that...
10) Bedtime Songs
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This collection of bedtime songs is perfect to calm little ones after a busy day, and to establish an important bedtime routine. The vocal arrangements of popular lullabies will be enjoyed by the whole family. Songs include Rock-a-Bye Baby, All Through The Night, Brahms' Lullaby, Golden Slumbers, Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and other classic lullabies from around the world.
11) Sleeping Beauty
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They named their daughter Aurora, for she filled their lives with light like the dawn. During the celebration for the newborn princess, the evil Maleficent placed a curse on Aurora... Before the sun set on her sixteenth birthday, Aurora would prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel. Find out what happens in this classic fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty.
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Snow White is a story about a beautiful little princess whose mother, the Queen, dies and is soon replaced by another Queen when the King remarries. Snow White's stepmother is a treacherous and vain woman. She is so vain that each morning, she asked her magic mirror who is the fairest of all. The mirror answers each time. "You are the fairest of all." As Snow White grows up, she becomes a beautiful young lady. One day when the stepmother questions...
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The classic fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood, is a tale about a girl that is named after the red hooded cape she wears. One day her mother asks her to take a basket of food to her sickly grandmother-who lives in the woods. The mother orders Little Red Riding Hood not to wander off the path that leads to grandma's house. Kids will love the retelling of this classic fairy tale!
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Kids will have a blast as they go on a safari with Ranger Ben and learn how animals survive in their habitats. This musical adventure will teach kids about the concept of metamorphosis, as well as interesting facts about owls, honeybees, monkeys, bears, kangaroos, and more! Perfect for home, school, or traveling.
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The story concerns a Hare who ridicules a slow-moving Tortoise. Tired of the Hare's arrogant behavior, the Tortoise challenges him to a race. The hare soon leaves the tortoise behind and, confident of winning, takes a nap midway through the race. Find out what happens in this classic story, "The Tortoise and the Hare."
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This is a story about a young, poor boy named Jack that lives with his widowed mother and a dairy cow, on a cottage farm. The cow's milk is their only source of income. When the cow stops giving milk, Jack's mother tells him to take her to the market to be sold. On the way, Jack meets a bean dealer who offers magic beans in exchange for the cow--and Jack makes the trade. There are consequences to Jack's decision. Kids will love the retelling of this...
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Ali Baba marries a poor woman and settles into the trade of a woodcutter. One day, Ali Baba is at work collecting and cutting firewood in the forest, when he happens to overhear a group of 40 thieves visiting their stored treasure. Their treasure is in a cave, the mouth of which is sealed by a huge rock. Kids will love the retelling of this classic fairy tale.
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The use of Nursery Rhyme songs throughout history were most often used as an educational tool to teach children about past events. Today, the historical events that gave rise to many nursery rhymes are long forgotten…but the heritage of these rhymes and songs endure and are passed down from generation to generation. Singing these songs with your children will help preserve this tradition for the enjoyment present and future generations.
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