Whimsical Animal Tales Songbook

Whimsical Animal Tales Songbook

by

James A Larson

© 2024 James A Larson
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Dallas OR 97338

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Table of Contents

Why Bats Sleep Hanging Upside Down     
Why Birds Are Colorful                      
Why Camels Have Humps                                
What Happened to the Dinosaurs                                   
Why Dog Shakes Its Tail   
Why Fireflies Glow                              
Why Giraffes Have Log Necks, Why Elephants have trunks               
Why Kangaroos Hop        
Why Leopards Have Spots              
Why Moose Have Antlers
Why Pandas Have Black Patches
Why Racoons Wear Masks
Why Roosters Crow  (Wake Up)    
What Sheep Do with Their Fleece 
Why Skunks Are Stinky    
Why Snakes Slither                                               
Why Tigers Have Stripes                   
Why Turtles Live in Shells
How the Unicorn saved her Horn 
Why Zebras Have Stripes
It’s OK to be Different (a bonus song that embraces the differences among us)

Introduction

Whimsical Animal Tales Songbool is a delightful collection of 21 original stories and songs inspired by the songs “Rudolf the Red Nose Rein Deer” and “Puff the Magic Dragon.” These whimsical stories and songs describe how animals acquired their unique characteristics from Tiger’s stripes to Turtle’s shell.

How to use this book

Age-appropriate: Ideal for children ages 4-9, but enjoyable for all ages.

Fun: Songs are great for singing around a piano or the kitchen table, sitting around a campfire, or on the go in a car or bus. Parents can read the stories to children and have meaningful conversations about what can be learned from the stories.

Performance  Children can laugh and sing these songs in skits, choir, and individual performances.

Educational: Songs an be used as supplementary material for music education. Student musicians play the chords using a guitar, ukulele, or keyboard or play the melody using a recorder, flute, harmonica, or other instrument.

Creative and imaginative: Safely explore new feelings and experiences while having fun singing and performing these silly songs.

Encourage Creativity

Personalized performances: Feel free to adapt the lyrics, melodies, and rhythms to your own style.

Have fun: Let your imagination run wild and create unique interpretations.

Key Features

Easy to sing and play songs: Simple one-note melodies with only five basic chords, make songs accessible for beginners.

Whimsical Animal Tales Songbook offers a fun and engaging musical experience for both children and adults and invites you to explore the magical world of animals and their extraordinary stories.

If you would like to access the sheet music for the Whimsical Animal Songs, send an e-mail to Jim42 at larson42-tech.com

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