Songs from the Garden of Eden: Jewish Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes [With CD (Audio)]
Beatrice Alemagna
(Illustrator)
Nathalie Soussana
(Compiled by)
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Description
Celebrate Jewish culture with 28 nursery rhymes, lullabies and traditional songs. An extraordinary collection of Jewish nursery rhymes, lullabies and traditional songs originating from the Ashkenazic, Sephardic, and Yemenite communities. Lyrics in Hebrew, Judeo-Spanish, Yiddish, and Arabic are first reproduced in original alphabets, then transcribed into Roman characters and translated into English. Additional notes on the origin and cultural context of each song and a description of klezmer music are also included. The musical picture book is accompanied by a CD featuring 28 songs. WINNER OF THE PARENTS' CHOICE GOLD AWARD
Product Details
Price
$16.95
$15.76
Publisher
Secret Mountain
Publish Date
May 01, 2009
Pages
52
Dimensions
8.2 X 7.9 X 0.4 inches | 0.75 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9782923163468
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About the Author
Nathalie Soussana is the author of several musical picture books, including Songs from the Vanilla Trail, Children's Africana Book Award-winner Songs in the Shade of the Cashew and Coconut Trees and Parents' Choice Gold Award-winner Songs from the Garden of Eden. She's also written several musicals, including À l'ombre de l'olivier, Romances de Paris, and Silence on tourne. Béatrice Alemagna has published more than 20 titles and received several prestigious prizes including a special mention for the prestigious Ragazzi Award sponsored by the Bologna International Children's Book Fair. In 2021 and 2022, she was shortlisted for the Hans Christian Andersen Award in Illustration.
Reviews
"The album speaks to multiple audiences, both children and adults, Jews and non-Jews alike."--THE CANADIAN JEWISH NEWS
