Children's Counting-Out Rhymes, Fingerplays, Jump Rope and Bounce Ball Chants and Other Rhythms: A Comprehensive English-Language Reference

By Gloria T. Delamar

Book Overview

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 for ages. Also included are author, title, first line, and subject indexes.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899500641
• ISBN13: 9780899500645
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: McFarland Publishing
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 6.5"