Children's Counting-Out Rhymes, Fingerplays, Jump Rope and Bounce Ball Chants and Other Rhythms: A Comprehensive English-Language Reference
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Rating | : | 4.72 (859 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0899500641 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 206 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. A Pennsylvanian and past president of the Philadelphia Writers' Conference, Gloria Delamar writes a weekly newspaper feature column, articles, poetry, and classroom verse-skits for children in addition to teaching creativity and writing workshops for both children and adults
Do you have a childhood memory of playing with other children and jumping rope or counting to those age-old funny rhymes? This impressive compilation includes all the old traditional favorites (and some new) and is useful to anyone who works with children--parents, teachers, librarians, group leaders, camp counselors, day-care people, anyone. Infants finger and toe-counting games, choose-up-sides and you-are-it rhymes, ball-bouncing chants, tongue twisters, staircase tales, narrative act-out singsong tales and others--children have been enthralled by these rhymes and rhythms f
"a fine collection" -- Come-All-Ye"busy librarians will find it helpful" -- Booklist/RBB