This much-loved collection is full of action songs, calming songs for bedtime and happy songs to dance to - perfect for the classroom, choirs and for singing at home or in the car with mummy, daddy, grandma or grandad. In the magical world of Apusskidu, children learn about animals and birds, counting, colours, transport, history and tales from around the world, as well as experiencing the pure enjoyment of these wonderful songs that have been loved for generations. All songs are provided as both a performance track (with singing) and a backing track (instrumental). Also available as an audiobook and as a sheet music songbook with easy accompaniments for piano or keyboard, guitar chords and full lyrics, plus simple play-along ideas for percussion, recorders or other instruments. Includes: If you're happy (and you know it) I'd like to teach the world to sing I whistle a happy tune Yellow submarine Sing a rainbow The super-supper march My ship sailed from China Daisy Bell The bonny blue-eyed sailor Old woman, old woman Li'l Liza Jane Clementine There's a hole in my bucket There was an old witch Ten in a bed Lily the pink Bananas in pyjamas The great meat pie Michael Finnigin The train is a-coming Wheels keep turning Morningtown ride She'll be coming round the mountain The Wombling song Shoot! Shoot! Shoot! Battle song of the Zartians The wind blow east One potato, two potato The guard song When Father papered the parlour The clown Song of the Delhi Tongawallah Rabbit ain't got The animals went in two by two Going to the zoo The hippopotamus song Tiger, Tiger, orange and black Where, oh where has my little dog gone? Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow Five little frogs Frog went a-courtin' Down in Demerara The bear went over the mountain Ferdinando, the donkey The kangaroo song Katie's garden Apusski dusky The elephant Gobbolino, the witch's cat A windmill in old Amsterdam Maggon, the bad-tempered dragon Risha, rasha, rusha

The most popular children's songbook ever! This much-loved collection contains 52 of your favourite childhood songs: nursery rhymes, song-stories, folk tunes, pop hits, musicals and music hall classics. There are action songs, calming songs and happy songs to dance to, perfect for the classroom, choirs and for singing at home with mummy, daddy, grandma or grandad. Each song has an easy accompaniment for piano or keyboard, guitar chords and full lyrics, and most include simple play-along ideas for percussion, recorder or other instruments. The clear and accessible sheet music, familiar tunes and charming illustrations mean many of the pieces are suitable for helping teach children how to read music. Full instrumental recordings are available separately as an audiobook or on CD – ideal for playing before bedtime or having a karaoke session in the car on holiday! In the magical world of Apusskidu, children learn about animals and birds, counting, colours, transport, history and tales from around the world, as well as experiencing the pure enjoyment of music-making.