The Crabfish

by Unknown

• ISBN13: 9781579993832
• ISBN10: 1579993834
• Format: Trade Book
• Copyright: 2004-04-01
• Publisher: Gia Publications

Summary

Classic folk music and colorful illustrations tell this funny tale of a husband who tries to help his sick wife feel better by granting her wish to dine on crabfish. This folktale, which has been passed down for 400 years through song, is now packaged to continue this oral tradition. On the enclosed CD the folk song is sunge completely the first time through, while the second time children and parents are invited to sing along with the chorus.

Author Biography

John M. Feierabend is a national leader in the field of early childhood education and currently serves as a professor and chair of the music education division at The Hartt School of the University of Hartford in Connecticut. He is the author of The Book of Echo Songs, The Book of Lullabies, and The Book of Tapping and Clapping. He lives in Simsbury, Connecticut. Vincent Nguyen received his BFA in illustration from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. He animates feature length cartoons and illustrates children's books such as The Good that I Should, the Some Animals series, and Stella the Star. He lives in New York City.