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Apple for the Teacher: Thirty Songs for Singing While You Work
by
Jane Yolen
American songs and art celebrate the American work ethic. Now you can whistle or sing while you work
This richly illustrated songbook celebrates typically American occupations, past and present. The haircutter counsels, Barber
This richly illustrated songbook celebrates typically American occupations, past and present. The haircutter counsels, Barber
Hardcover, 120 pages
Published
September 1st 2005
by Harry N. Abrams
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Wonderful book of old and new songs about work and workers, with piano arrangements and background information. Also included are photographs of beautiful artwork & objects by and/or about artisans of all types. Traditional favorites like The Erie Canal, Casey Jones,& Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill are joined by songs about coal miners, loggers, shoemakers, cowboys, astronauts and computer programmers, and telephone operators, just to name a few. Also included is a new song, Apple for the Teacher...more
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Yolen was born at Beth Israel Hospital, the first child of Isabel Berlin and Will Hyatt Yolen. She and her family moved to California when she was young but returned to New York a few years later. After her younger brother was born, her father joined the army and served on the European front during WWII. Yolen spent her childhood taking piano lessons, ballet dancing and writing a neighborhood news...more
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