This magical musical for 4-7 year olds has 10 catchy songs, many of which can stand alone to be used throughout the year for different purposes - action songs, songs about weather, toys and play, songs to play instruments to. Additional activities link to these songs to support PSHE and Citizenship curriculum work or for children to explore on their own. Children, teachers and families will love this tale of friendship and play!

It's getting near to the end of semister and one group of friends in particular are ready not only for their summer holiday but also their move to High (Senior) School in the autumn. The staff, however are determined to keep the children focused until the end of term! They decide to set them a challenge, that of organising the school's Summer Fair, to encourage teamwork and responsibility. Some arguments between the pupils ensue, resulting in the class splitting into two rival teams. The day of the fair finally arrives but the event is threatened with disaster. Can the children work together to save the day? Find out in this musical tale of friendship and teamwork.

Celebrate the boundless beauty of Hawai?i with this delightful 30-minute presentation. Hosted by Principal Peterson and Kumu Leilani, our cultural guide, the kids (any number) at this party not only sing and dance to several Hawaiian hit songs, they also learn about the traditions, beliefs, and language of the land. Complete production notes, created with the help of Hawaiian experts, ensure that your simple staging, costuming, and decor are both effective and authentic. Accompaniment tracks feature plenty of ukulele, steel guitar, and live percussion on a playlist that includes popular hula selections, hapa-haole songs, arrangements inspired by Israel Kamakawiwo?ole, a rockin' version of "Wipe Out!," and more! Recommended for grades three and up.

These authentic folk songs from around the globe are arranged especially for 2-part voices, creating an amazing international field trip through nine countries on four continents! Information on the Fun Fact pages provides a fascinating look at world cultures and doubles as flexible narration for a 30-minute multicultural music program. The Enhanced CD includes reproducible student song sheets, background pages, performance and accompaniment tracks, and cover art. Combine with the original Children of the World for an additional nine countries. Recommended for grades three and up. Includes songs from: Thailand * Nicaragua * Finland * Jamaica * France * Liberia * Russia * Scotland * Kenya.

Songlist: We're All Children of the World, Loy Krathong (Thai Folk Song), Banana! (Nicaraguan Folk Song), Scandinavian Dance (Finnish Folk Song), The Papaya Song (Jamaican Calypso Song), Au Clair de la Lune (French Folk Song), Kokoleoko (Liberian Folk Song), Minka (Russian Folk Song), Skye Boat Song (Scottish Folk Song), Yesu Ni Wangu (Traditional Swahili Song), We're All Children of the World, Loy Krathong (Thai Folk Song), Banana! (Nicaraguan Folk Song), Scandinavian Dance (Finnish Folk Song), The Papaya Song (Jamaican Calypso Song), Au Clair de la Lune (French Folk Song), Kokoleoko (Liberian Folk Song), Minka (Russian Folk Song), Skye Boat Song (Scottish Folk Song), Yesu Ni Wangu (Traditional Swahili Song), We're All Children of the World, Loy Krathong (Thai Folk Song), Banana! (Nicaraguan Folk Song), Scandinavian Dance (Finnish Folk Song), The Papaya Song (Jamaican Calypso Song), Au Clair de la Lune (French Folk Song), Kokoleoko (Liberian Folk Song), Minka (Russian Folk Song), Skye Boat Song (Scottish Folk Song), Yesu Ni Wangu (Traditional Swahili Song), and more

There's just no telling what kind of mischief this famous fictitious puppet will get into today---on his very first day of school! Will Pinocchio follow Geppetto's instructions to stop briefly at the bookshop on his way through the piazza? Or will the sly Mr. Fox and a silly sidekick Cat convince Pinocchio to spend his two pence on a more interesting investment? This Italian-inspired adaptation features a festive musical theatre score with an exciting, achievable libretto----just right for showcasing the skills of developing performers. Recommended for grades four and up. Performance time: approximately 40 minutes. Staging Notes included.

In this classic tale by famous children's writer, Hans Christian Andersen, an emperor's special friendship with a singing nightingale is tested when she flees his beautiful porcelain palace to return to her home in the Chinese forest. Feature your entire chorus as the Citizens of China, your best comedic performers as the royal Courtiers, and a special student as the non-speaking, non-singing Gongkeeper in this 40-minute literature-based musical. The dramatic story is musically and theatrically strong throughout, but especially effective when the Nightingale and the Emperor are reunited at the powerful end. * Recommended for grades 4 and up. * Performance time: approximately 40 minutes. * Staging Notes included.

Eager-to-wed Prince Nicholas narrates the story of a classic fairy tale kingdom anxious for his royal nuptials. But there's a problem . . . overbearing Queen Minerva insists upon testing any girl who wants to marry her son, and not one is able to gain her approval. King Reginald loses his patience, the trusty Court Jester searches for the right bride, and an even-tempered chamber maid comforts her childhood friend, the Prince. Will Princess Cecily be up to the challenge? Or Griselda? Perhaps Princess Jillian can pass the big test. You won't believe the shocking ending to this tangled tale. An irresistible, traditional-sounding score and a witty script bring the satisfying story to life. Be sure to say "I do" to this traditional tale told anew. Recommended for grades four and up.

Don't miss this excellent opportunity for cross-curricular study as your students sing in varied musical styles about ever-changing weather conditions. Collaborate with your school's science department to perform the suggested experiments, incorporate the brief rhyming verse between each song to create a theatrical presentation, or simply sing the energizing music as it coordinates to daily weather conditions. Whether the weather is bright or bleak, your students will enjoy singing these songs any day of the week!

Join Tumbili the monkey, Tembo the elephant, Kiboko the hippo, Twiga the giraffe, and the rest of the jungle gang for a very special African adventure. A group of storytellers narrates the story of Panya, a tiny mouse who uses her charm to escape the claws of Maliki, a ferocious lion. But when Maliki gets caught in the hunter's net---who do you suppose will be the first to his rescue? Welcome to the Jungle is a story of promises kept and friendships made, told in five simple songs and a stylized script written especially for young performers. Recommended for grades K--6. Performance time: approximately 20 minutes. Reproducible Student Pages included.

Four little birds consider what life is like "out there" beyond their nest as several feathered friends plus a troupe of Squirrel Scouts stop by to offer conflicting words (and songs) of advice. Finally, a wise old Owl explains that "life is what you make it to be" and a high-flying Eagle offers a pep talk that inspires the birds to spread their wings and soar! Super cute with a great growing-up message. Approximately 40 minutes. Recommended for grades 2-7. Enhanced CD includes reproducible PDF files of Student Pages & Cover Art. Please visit alfred.com/tweet to view free instructional choreography videos. Titles: Tweet! * Singing Practice * I Wonder What It's Like * The World Is Cuckoo! * Scary Things * Be Prepared! * Song of the Dove * The Woodpecker Rap * Life Is What You Make It To Be * The Eagle's Song.

A musical entertainment for infants, which has a mix of song, verse, narration and dance.There are 13 solo speaking parts, one of which should be an adult or older child, as well as plenty of opportunity to include many other performers.

Follow the Little Red Hen and her neighbors as they learn an important lesson about cooperation. Children will enjoy creating costumes, learning catchy songs from the CD, and acting out the story about the hardworking hen and her lazy friends. Go beyond the play with extension activities designed to incorporate social studies, language arts, math, science, and more into the experience.

Bring the Eastern European folktale to life with this boisterous musical play! Mama and Papa seek advice from Goo Roo (the town's guru) when they realize that their house is too loud. Children will love to reenact the silly solution that Goo Roo provides. Hours of extension activities are provided to continue learning throughout preparation and performance. The included CD contains songs with lyrics that children will want to sing again and again, along with piano accompaniment only.

We are all one family from sea to shining sea. Salute the unique differences that have shaped America's heritage and unite together in musical celebration of customs, traditions and songs. This highly adaptable musical revue for unison or two-part voices features songs and dances from around the world, short connecting dialog, reproducible singer pages, and cross-curricular activities to promote further discussion and appreciation. It also includes a complete production guide for use in the classroom and on stage, with suggestions for customizing your celebration to best fit your needs...all under one cover! Songs include: Americans All, The Winding Trail (Native American), Der Volkstanz (German), Siyahamba (South African), Come Dance a Jig (Irish), Zum Gali Gali (Israeli), Bell Song (Korean), Conga Beat (Caribbean), Partners You and I, The Kids of the U.S.A. Available: Teacher's Handbook, Performance/Accompaniment CD. Performance Time: 30 minutes. For grades 1-6.

Songlist: Come Dance A Jig (Old Irish Air), Siyahamba (We Are Marching In The Light Of God), Americans All, Conga Beat, The Kids Of The U.S.A., Partners, You And I, Bell Song, Der Volkstanz, The Winding Trail, Zum Gali Gali

You'll shudder...you'll shake...with this wonderful collection of 'pumpkin carols' for Grades K-6. Each song features clever Halloween lyrics set to well-known familiar melodies! Use the songs in your music classes, or create your own all-school program or Halloween parade. You'll love the scary sound effects on the professionally recorded CD. And there's more! The collection includes reproducible song sheets for your students and innovative suggestions for adding movement, rhythm instruments, or games. Available: Songbook, Performance/Accompaniment CD. Grades K-6.

Songlist: Moans, Groans And Skeleton Bones, I'm A Little Goblin (Teapot), The Goblin Band (Mulberry Bush), Six Little Ghosts(6 Little Ducks, In A Costume (Clementine), Stand Behind Witch's Hat(L.Brid), On October Thirty-One(Macdonald), There Was A Ghost (Bingo), More We Howl Together(Get Tog.), Round & R. Pumpkin Patch(J.Clark, Are You Creeping? (Sleeping), Stir,Stir,Stir The Brew(Row,Row), Three Black Bats (Blind Mice), Witch's Night Flight(Over River), Wackiest Witch (Fr.Camp Song), She'll Be Flying O-Tree(Rnd.Mtn), Oh When Creatures Come (Saints), Goo!goo! (Little Grn. Frog), A Hootin' Howlin' Halloween, Oh Bring Back My Candy, Skeleton's Dance (Dry Bones), Home Made Witch's Brew(Batt.Hym), Recipe For A Witch's Brew, Goodbye,Creatures(Gd.Nte Ladies)

The joy and drama of Easter come vividly to life through the eyes of animals and those who witnessed the events of Holy Week in this new musical for young voices. Delightful and touching songs are linked with easily-learned rhyming dialog to create a charming presentation which relates the emotional events of Holy Week and Easter, making the season all the more understandable and enriching for children. 15 minutes.

RATS! The town of Hamelin is overrun with them and the citizens are in a tizzy-until the mysterious Pied Piper appears, offering to solve their dilemma for a small fee. Dave and Jean Perry tell the story like never before in this fast-paced, 35-minute musical setting. The characters are charming, the dialog is witty, the songs are clever and fun to sing, and the fully-orchestrated SoundTrax CD is spectacular! Recommended for grades 3 and up.

A humorous fairy tale musical for Unison and 2-part voices. Experience this new, humorous setting of the famous Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, The Emperor's New Clothes, adapted by the popular writing team of Dave and Jean Perry. This well-known tale is of a good-hearted but gullible king, duped by two cunning scoundrels who weave an invisible suit of clothes which only the wise can see. The dialog is witty, the songs are clever and fun to sing, and the fully orchestrated SoundTrax is spectacular. Approx. 40 minutes.

Come on a musical safari into a magical jungle where you can drum with the monkeys, sing with lions, and shake like a rattlesnake! Educationally based, this fun-filled collection of songs is jam-packed with practical ideas for enhancing children's musical development through singing, movement, playing percussion instruments, and other hands-on activities! Jammin' in the Jungle is a fantastic resource for both classroom and home use and is suited to children aged 4-8 years. Come along and join in the fun of making music! Songs include: Jammin' in the Jungle; Snappity Snap; Elephant Paint; Monkey Rhythm; We Can Shake Like a Rattle Snake; Amazing Snakes; Hippo Rock; I'm Walking Through the Jungle; Bongo Bob; Jungle Wash Day; Barrel of Monkeys; Tigers Are a-Creeping; Monkey Hug; Tiger Jive.

Songlist: Kourilengay, We Can Shake Like A Rattle Snake, Jungle Wash Day, Mnyama, Monkey Echo, Amazing Snakes, A Dance In The Jungle, Barrel Of Monkeys Challenge, Barrel Of Monkeys, Bongo Bob, Crocodile, Crocodile, Elephant Paint, Hippo Rock, I'm Walking Through The Jungle, Jammin' In The Jungle, Monkey Hug, Monkey Rhythm, Snappity Snap, Tiger Jive, Tiger Jive - Natural Materials, Tiger Jive - Vocal, Tigers Are A-Creeping, Vocal Play The Jungle Way

This modern musical adaptation of the popular childhood tale is just right for children of all ages to enjoy! The resource guide is loaded with songs, music, and step-by-step directions so you can create a successful performance, even if you have no musical experience. The included CD contains songs with lyrics that children will want to sing again and again, along with piano accompaniment only. Use or adapt the related learning activities to incorporate language arts, science, and more into the experience.

Grades K-2 ¥ Erik Whitehill brings us another original, innovative, and budget-stretching musical presentation for elementary students. Join Puzzle Puppy on a dark and stormy night as he investigates the case of Pixie Poodle's missing puppy treats! Full of charm, wit, and laughs, this musical features five primary speaking roles with options to include as many students as you would like in the chorus. Included on the enhanced CD is a full sample recording, accompaniment tracks, a PowerPoint slide show, instrumental parts that provide the option of including live musicians to accompany your presentation, and other helpful rehearsal aides.

Oh, no! Sam, the custodian, has accidentally knocked over the famous Charles Cartilage skeleton! All of the disconnected bones have amnesia from the fall and have no clue what they are---or where they belong! Join in the fun and laughter while your students learn about bones, muscles and nerves! Features six singable songs and a "Clatter Band" of students playing rhythm instruments. The whole school can be involved! Recommended for grades three and up. Performance Time: Approximately 25 minutes.

Who or what is that shadowy figure playing the piano in the school music room after dark? Several students and Deputy Barney set out to solve this musical mystery with surprising results. Featuring six songs with clever texts set to musical classics by Chopin, Dvorák, Sousa, and others. This Alfred favorite is newly updated with a fresh engraving and a stellar recording! Recommended for grades three and up. Approximately 30 minutes.

Alfred's all-time favorite musical has been updated with a new song about "Cyberspace" and even more kid-friendly School Daze scenes. So take a new look at this rockin' 35-minute musical, as everyday school-time classes and activities are presented in humorous vignettes, along with a clever script and eight easy-to-learn songs Titles: The Concert Etiquette Rap * I'm in a Daze * Walk, Don't Run * I Love My Locker * Cafeteria Confusion * In the Gym * Detention * Cyberspace. The Teacher's Handbook is 100% Reproducible. Products available: Teacher's Handbook (includes Reproducibles), Enhanced SoundTrax CD (Accompaniment/Performance tracks plus reproducible PDF files of Student Pages & Cover Art), or price-saving Book & CD Kit.

What happens when the sun takes a well-deserved vacation? Find out in Star Search, a humorous yet informative musical by Janet Gardner, arranged by Jay Althouse for unison and 2-part voices. Travel with the planets, played by your students, as they meet other planetary bodies in their quest to find their missing sun. Additional Stars, Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors make up an "all-star" cast. Blast off with this "light-filled" musical and learn some interesting facts about our solar system along the way! Recommended for grades three and up.

Tonight's the night we've all been waiting for! Yes, Granny, who has retired from show business, will be honoring all of our favorite fairy tale characters! Who will win Best Female and Male Vocalist? Best Dramatic Scene? Best Choreography? And the coveted Best Villain Award? And don't forget to keep an eye on that nasty Big Bad Wolf as he tries to steal the treasured Granny Award. Features six musical numbers and two commercials.

Come on, dudes and dudettes! Join us for a rollicking western adventure - ride the open range, have a rough 'n' tumble hootenanny, share a tale and a song or two, and sleep under the stars. This 35-minute musical adventure features seven songs with rhyming narration and 39 speaking parts adaptable to various cast sizes. The Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, script, helpful production guide and digital access to PDFs of singer songsheets, lyric sheets and narrations. For cost-saving value, the Performance Kit/Audio Access includes the Teacher Edition w/singer PDFs and digital access to performance/accompaniment audio recordings. The dialog is not recorded. Songs include: Yee-Haw, Home on the Range in Montana, Giddy-Up, The Cowboy Code, Billy the Bad, Under the Stars, Until We Meet Again. Approx. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 1-5 (with opportunities for all grade levels).

Songlist: Giddy-Up, Until We Meet Again, Under The Stars, Yee-Haw, Home On The Range In Montana, The Cowboy Code, Billy The Bad

Once upon a time... Talking frogs? A falling sky? A town full of confused folk? What is really happening and who can answer these questions? The librarian? The coach? The Mayor and town council? The sweet and smart-thinking Rachel? With song, dance, and a fast moving script, Thwacked! unfolds to reveal these and many other delightful characters as they attempt to unravel the mystery in a fairytale world. Whether your cast is small or large, this 35-minute musical will involve all of your students and delight your audience with the amusing dialogue, charming songs and clever story. For Grades 4-8. Available Separately: Teacher Edition; Singer Edition (5-pack octavo-sized books); Listening CD; Enhanced StudioTrax CD; Preview Pack (1 Singer Edition/Listening CD Combo); Performance Kit (1 Teacher Edition, 20 Singer Editions, 1 Enhanced StudioTrax CD).

Songlist: Prologue, Exit Music, Amazing!, Believe In Yourself, He Will Save The Day!, It Wouldn't Be Wise, It's Falling, Swamp Serenade, The Hop, We're Gonna Win!

Prime Time Nursery Rhymes gives an exciting new twist to four favorite nursery rhymes, and re-imagines them in song! Crack up with Humpty Dumpty as Old King Cole recites the story of his terrible fall and laugh along with the dog as Little Miss Muffet describes how the cow jumped over the moon, all told in an easy rhyming script. You'll be tapping your shoes and dancing along with the Little Old Woman's children as these witty and comical characters sing each other's stories like you've never heard them before! This budget-stretching Performance Kit is perfect for use in Grades K-2. It contains a reproducible unison collection and an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, poster, program, composers' info, as well as costuming, staging, and performance suggestions. Songs include: Prime Time Nursery Rhymes; Little Boy Blues; Humpty Dumpty; Hey, Diddle Diddle!; The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe.

Songlist: Hey, Diddle Diddle!, Humpty Dumpty, Little Boy Blue Blues, Primetime Nursery Rhymes, The Little Old Woman Who Lived In A Shoe

Imagine how much more fun politics would be if politicians were required to rhyme their arguments and sing their votes! United We Stand brings us to Independence Hall, back in the summer of 1787, where some of our best-known Founding Fathers are rhyming, singing, and dancing their way to a compromise that will ultimately bring about the ratification of the United States Constitution. This lively mini-musical stresses the importance of working together for the common good, and is a fun and engaging cross-curricular tool to enhance students' learning of the history of the Constitution. Perfect for the teacher on a tight budget, this Performance Kit includes five reproducible unison/2-part songs, reproducible activity sheets, accompaniment and performance tracks, and costuming, staging, and performance suggestions. For Grades 3-5. Songs include: The Constitution Song; What a State We're In; It's Wise to Compromise; United We Stand; This Is America.

Songlist: It's Wise To Compromise, The Constitution Song, This Is America, United We Stand, What A State We're In

NEW EDITION OF THIS TIMELY MUSICAL, NOW WITH UPDATED SCRIPT! Johnny Appleseed, one of American folklore's most colorful characters, comes to life in this lively, six song mini-musical. Johnny's extraordinary life and love for all living things is told as a modern day Grandpa reads a bedtime story to his grandchildren. The action moves from present to past and the audience learns of Johnny's boyhood dream to cross the wilderness and then follow him as he plants apple seeds throughout the land. Johnny Appleseed's sincere appreciation of nature and his thoughtful consideration of others serve as the underlying theme for this musical play and a wonderful teaching tool and example for young people as well as audiences of all ages. The 35-minute musical can be successfully performed in a wide variety of settings and the cast size is very flexible and appropriate for a wide range of grade levels. The accompaniment track is beautifully orchestrated to enhance the performance setting. The Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements, dialog, helpful production guide, and digital access to PDFs of singer songsheets and dialog. To perform with recordings, there are 2 options. A Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately. For cost-saving value, the Performance Kit/Audio Access includes the Teacher Edition and performance/accompaniment audio recordings via digital access. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 3-8.

Songlist: Apple Pickin' Song, Happy Feet, I Have A Dream, Johnny Appleseed, The Apple Song, Times And Seasons

Spring is just around the corner, but the flowers have yet to bloom. The children are waiting for nice weather, the weeds have popped out of the earth, but the flowers remain steadfastly hidden underground. It takes the clever Dandelion Queen to figure out why, and bring about the first blossoms of the season! This charming, easy-to-stage 15-minute musical is designed specifically for grades K--4. The unison songs, brief rhyming script, creative costume ideas, and simple staging suggestions will make your primary production blossom. Reproducible student pages, full performance and accompaniment recordings, plus full-color cover art are included on the enhanced CD.

Freddy and Franny Farmer's garden vegetables are movin' and groovin' in this charming and imaginative mini-musical for primary-age students. This is not your typical garden-variety musical as the french fried potatoes have appeal, leafy vegetables sing Lettuce Entertain You and the corn and peas beg Please Don't Put Us in a Can-Can! These lively veggies will sing and dance their way into everyone's hearts! With an easy-to-memorize rhyming script and flexible cast size, this budget-stretching kit includes director's score, reproducible singer's parts, choreography, costuming, performance and scenery suggestions, as well as an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, poster, program, clip art, information about the composers and more! Available: Performance Kit (Reproducible unison musical/Enhanced StudioTrax CD). Duration: ca. 18 minutes. Grades K-2.

In this enchanting musical, the members of the insect population take on personalities and demand the respect and positive attention they have lacked for so long. The action and humor is continuous with an hysterical rhyming script and several unforgettable characters from the emphatic Lana the Ladybug singing That's No Way to Treat a Ladybug to the insects march on the White House presenting the Bugs Bill of Rights. The clever story and seven engaging songs of this best-selling musical are guaranteed to capture the imaginations and hearts of performers and audiences alike! Accompaniment available on CD.

Learning about the United States has never been so fun! Sing and Play About the USA! is perfect for classroom, home school or individual learning. The reproducible songs and fun activities teach all about state names, capitals, national landmarks, geographic differences and more. The activities include coloring pages, connect-the-dots, crosswords, word search and others. The enclosed listening CD also contains singalong tracks! Sing and Play About the USA! is a wonderful teaching tool that will make you an expert on the USA...from sea to shining sea! Grades K-5.

Songlist: All-American, American Beauty, It's A Capital Idea!, Landmarks, Rivers and Mountains and Lakes, Oh My!, Thirteen States, Thirteen Colonies, What a State We Are In!, Where Do You Come From?

With the popularity of reality TV dance competitions, your students and the audience will be delighted to jump onto the dance bandwagon and participate in this fun filled and uplifting musical! The classic rock songs showcased in this musical have made an invaluable contribution to our pop music culture. Our story takes place in a senior center where all is quiet and calm and perhaps a bit boring; that is until the Center Director decides to use music and dance to bring fun and excitement into the lives of the seniors. Through songs and dances that were very much a part of the seniors' past, the Director, along with friends and family, encourage the seniors to get off their rockers and join in on the fun. All of the dances in Off Their Rockers are easy to learn with several different options for performing them. The dances can be performed by pairs, small groups or presented as full cast production numbers. If you are performing the musical with several classes or grade levels, you may choose to assign a different song and dance to each class or level. Songs include: Old Time Rock and Roll, The Banjo's Back in Town, Rock Around the Clock, At the Hop, The Peppermint Twist, Dancin' in the Street. About 25 minutes in length. For Grades 3-6. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.

Songlist: At The Hop, Banjo's Back In Town, Dancing In The Street, Old Time Rock & Roll, Peppermint Twist, Rock Around The Clock

New edition of this popular musical from Jill Gallina! Feelin' Good is a creative musical experience that will encourage children to take good care of their minds and bodies, and help them develop a positive self-image. This revue includes ten original rock-style songs that incorporate movement, creative dramatization and a sing-along. The songs are arranged in unison with an optional second part and a complete piano accompaniment. The short dialog that precedes each song offers speaking parts for 12 and requires little memorization. If a shorter performance is desired, any song can be eliminated without losing continuity. Helpful performance suggestions, props, staging and costume ideas are also included. PDFs of singer songsheets and dialog are available via digital access. To perform with recordings, there are 2 options. A Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately. For cost-saving value, the Performance Kit/Audio Access includes the Teacher Book with student PDFs and performance/accompaniment audio recordings via digital access. Songs include: Feelin- Good, Exercisin' Is Energizin', Shake a Leg, We're All Special People, Use Your Head, The Magic Machine, You Are What You Eat, Good Friends, Let's Wash, Sweet Dreams My Friend. About 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 1-3.

Songlist: Exercising Is Energizing, Feelin' Good, Good Friends, Let's Wash, The Magic Machine, Shake A Leg, Sweet Dreams My Friend, Use Your Head, We're All Special People, You Are What You Eat

Let's take a trip to see Farmer MacDonald! The whole barnyard is singin'... rooster's singin' tenor, the mule chimes in on bass, the chicks are pretty good altos, and the sheep are all over the place! But wait! Something's wrong with Madame Cow... she just can't moo! Join the fun as the animals all do their part to save the day! This clever, original 20-minute musical features 5 songs in a variety of styles with easy-to-learn rhyming dialog. Available: Teacher's Manual, Singer's Edition 5-Pak, Reproducible Pak (vocal lines, lyric sheets and dialog), Preview CD (Full Performance), Performance/Accompaniment CD. Performance Time: 20 minutes. For Grades K-4.

Songlist: Cute Chicks, E-I-E-I OOPS!, Ham It Up!, Lost Sheep, The Whole Barnyard Is Singin'!

The bells of ol' Ring-A-Ding Town have stopped ringing! Why? Because everyone who lives there has completely lost their holiday spirit. With all the pressures of the season, they have become so comically grumpy that even the bells refuse to ring. When a severe winter storm pounds the village with ice, wind and snow, the grumpy citizens are reminded how much they need each other. They also rediscover how rewarding it can be to share and care for one another in the true spirit of the season. When peace, love and joy returns to warm their hearts, the bells of Ring-A-Ding Town ring in a new season of Peace on Earth Goodwill for all! This comical 25-minute holiday musical features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 30 speaking parts. The enhanced Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide with staging and costume suggestions, PLUS an enclosed CD-ROM with reproducible singer and speaking part PDFs. The Classroom Kit includes Teacher/SGR CD-ROM plus a Performance/Accompaniment CD. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.

Songlist: Together, Hear Them Ring, Grumpy!, Snowmageddon!, The Sound In Your Heart

Welcome to K Y D Z, the radio station that plays the hits while you sing along! Meet disc jockey Marvelous Mike and sidekick Jivin' Judy as they play the oldies, the goodies and all the songs kids have loved throughout the years. From the Depression and WWII to Elvis, the Beatles and disco, the radio is where America hears the songs that become the soundtracks of their lives. This Express musical features 6 top hits with short set-up scenes for up to 25 speaking parts that combine into a show that will appeal to kids and adults alike while requiring minimal rehearsal time! The Teacher Edition includes fully-accompanied songs, choreography and narration. Exciting FULL-COLOR student editions add extra visual appeal, and come in handy 20-paks, sold separately or combined in a classroom kit with the Teacher Edition and performance/accompaniment CD! Performance Time: Approx. 25 minutes. For grades 3-8.

Songlist: Ain't We Got Fun?, On The Radio, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Footloose, Hound Dog, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Quiet! Quiet on the set, everyone! Take your seats and prepare to be thrilled with songs and special appearances by some of Hollywood's biggest stars! From the popular Express Musical series, this musical revue features favorite songs from the hit movies SpongeBob SquarePants, Finding Nemo, The Polar Express, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Shrek. It includes short connecting dialogs for over 25 speakers and spectacular music for a show that will appeal to all ages. The Teacher Edition offers piano/vocal arrangements, choreography and script. Exciting full-color Singer Editions come in handy 20-paks, and a performance/accompaniment CD features spectacular orchestrations by John Higgins - all sold separately or combined in a value-packed Classroom Kit. Easy to produce, this 20-25 minute revue is suggested for students in grades 3-6 with a performance time of 20-25 minutes. Available: Teacher Edition, Singer Edition 20-Pak, Performance/Accompaniment CD, and Classroom Kit (Teacher Ed, Sgr Ed 20-Pak, and P/A CD).

Songlist: Best Years Of Our Lives (Part I), SpongeBob SquarePants Theme Song, Beyond The Sea, Hot Chocolate, Lights! Camera! Action!, The Candy Man

A wop bop a loo bop a wop bam boom! Celebrate how it all began with some of the biggest rock and roll stars to ever assemble in your classroom. From Elvis the King, Little Richard and James Brown to The Beach Boys, The Beatles and many more, we guarantee you'll want to swoon and croon right along because rock and roll is here to stay! This unique 30-minute musical revue for Gr. 4-8 is packed with rock and roll history and fun facts, and features an original theme song and 5 rock and roll hits in kid-friendly arrangements, along with connecting dialog for up to 40 or more speakers, riser choreography by John Jacobson and professionally-produced recordings in true rock and roll form! Extend learning further with Rock and Roll: How It All Began, a spectacular full-color timeline and recorded history complete with narration and music excerpts of hits from Early Rock and Roll through the Golden Decade. What are we waiting for? Let's get on with the shoo! Available separately: Teacher Edition, Singer 20-Pak (full color), Performance/Accompaniment CD, and Classroom Kit (all components). Duration: ca. 25 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.

Songlist: Blue Suede Shoes, Rock And Roll Forever, I Want To Hold Your Hand, Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay, Surfin' U.S.A., Tutti Frutti

The baby birds are getting bigger and it's time for them to leave the nest and try to fly. But not this little batch of nesters! They have decided they like their snug little nest and all of the amenities it offers. Why leave home when it's so nice and safe right here? Through the course of this musical, all of the other birds - including rapping raptors, humming hummingbirds, honking geese and more - will work to convince the babies that eventually everyone has to try to fly and make it on their own. And when you do, you might just soar! This charming 25-minute musical features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 30 speaking parts. The enhanced Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide with staging and costume suggestions, PLUS an enclosed CD-ROM with reproducible singer and speaking parts. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.

Songlist: Birds Of A Feather, Flying / We Like It Here, The Hmmming Song, Rap Of The Raptors, Wing It!

If cold weather makes you shiver to and fro, you'll love our COOL show about friendship and SNOW! Hep 2 3 4! Hep 2 3 4! Here come the Shovelers, ready to go where shovels have never gone before. And now - a BIG round of applause for the stars of our show - those friendly, furry monsters - the Abominable Snowman, and his buddies Bigfoot and Sasquatch with their high-kicking dance moves! Don't judge a monster by its fur! Learn how real warmth starts from within and can spread like a blizzard when shared with a song! This 25-minute holiday musical features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 30 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide and digital access to PDFs of melody sheets, lyric sheets and dialog. For cost-saving value, the Performance Kit/Audio Access includes the Teacher Edition and digital access to performance/accompaniment audio recordings. Dialog not recorded. Approx. 25 minutes. Suggested for grades 1-3.

Songlist: It's Snowtime, B-r-r-r! (The Shiver Song), Shoveling, Snow Buddies, A Warm Spot In My Heart

A Musical Celebration of America's Early Heritage. Become a part of America's history with this fact-filled and entertaining tribute that chronicles the early years of the United States. Elementary and middle school students will have fun while reinforcing what they study in social studies class. From the earliest explorers through the post Civil War Reconstruction,The American Dream combines music, history and drama to learn important dates, facts and ideas, not to mention crucial documents that have shaped America through its colorful development. This historic and entertaining 30-minute musical features 7 original songs, connective script, John Jacobson's choreography (both in the Teacher's Edition and on a separate video) and helpful production guide. The Singer's Edition includes vocals and script. Performance Time: Approx. 35 minutes. For grades 4-8. Available: Teacher Edition, Singer Edition, Performance/Accompaniment CD, Preview CD, Choreography Video.

Songlist: I Had A Dream, (Gonna Be A) Revolution, American Dream Finale, Broken Dreams, Movin On Out!, We The People, We Call It America

Inventions Rock! is an inventive songbook which explores some of history's greatest inventions-from the wheel to the steam engine, the printing press to TV, the light bulb to computers. The seven unison and beginning 2-part songs featured in this collection can be combined into a 25-minute program using the short narrative verse featured before each song.

Come along on a wondrous tour of our earth! Learn about the seven continents, the chilly north and south poles, your favorite islands, the tallest mountains, the widest oceans and the tiniest rainforest creatures as you travel on your incredible journey. The seven unison songs featured in this collection can be sung individually or combined into a 25-minute program using the short narrative verse. Your students will enjoy the process of learning as they sing these memorable and informative songs.

Let's go on a safari with Ward and Lilly, Didi, Daniel, Melissa, Wally and a host of safari guides! Through song and dialogue, we'll learn about the exciting African Savannah wildlife of lions, giraffes, geckos, bushbabies, servals, weaverbirds, crocodiles and elephants! Either as a staged performance with characters or simplified speaker parts for a revue-style presentation, this well crafted mini-musical will create a smart and fun-filled learning experience for students and audiences. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal arrangements, a helpful production guide, and 2 script options: an engaging and fact-filled drama script with a lively collection of 9 characters that will entertain your audience, and a narration script which can be read by 2-25 (or more!) characters. Split or combine some of the lines to meet your specific needs. Singer PDFs are included via digital download. To perform with recordings, there are 2 options. A Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately. For cost-saving value, the Performance Kit/Audio includes the Teacher Edition (with downloadable Singer PDFs) and perf/accomp audio recordings via digital download. About 35 minutes in length. Suggested for grades 2-5.

Songlist: On Safari, The Lion Doesn't Sleep Tonight, 'Acacia' Hadn't Noticed, Twiga, The Twiggy Giraffe, Gecko On The Hunt, You're Keeping Me Up All Night, Sneaky Serval, They Behave That Way, I Think It Might Be Elephants!

Welcome to Camp Runamok and the wackiest summer camp experience you could ever wish for! This musical has everything you love and fear about the summer camp experience, from the morning routine to corny camp skits and the ultimate talent show. Put away your technology and allow this nostalgic romp to take you on a journey of finding a place to belong, through the mighty highs and comic lows of Summer Camp! This 40-minute musical features seven original songs, and connecting script with over 50 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, helpful production guide and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers! Available separately: Teacher Edition, Singer 5-pak, Preview CD (with vocals & dialog), Preview Pak (1 singer, 1 Preview CD), Performance/Accompaniment CD, and Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 singer books, P/A CD). Approximate Performance Time: 40 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.

Songlist: I Want It All, Where I Belong, Bugs On Parade, Crazy Camp Capers, It's A Bear!, Summer Camp, The Morning Routine

Celebrate musical theatre with hits from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Wicked, The Sound of Music, Les Misérables and Rent. It's the sound of Broadway! This unique musical collection of Broadway hits is perfect for group singing in the classroom, choir or community. These songs have been carefully arranged for young unison voices with some optional harmony. The Piano/Vocal Collection offers the fully accompanied song, and the Singer Edition comes in handy paks of ten and provides vocal parts only. Songs include: Any Dream Will Do, For Good, My Favorite Things, On My Own, Seasons of Love.

Songlist: Seasons Of Love, Any Dream Will Do, On My Own, For Good, My Favorite Things

Show Me the Money! is an exciting, fact-filled, energetic musical based around the lives and accomplishments of the elite group of American presidents and statesmen whose portraits appear on our most frequently used American currency. Through entertaining comedic and dramatic vignettes and fun-filled songs, the cast comes face to face with some of America's most enduring heroes. Recommended for grades 3 and up. Performance time: approximately 35 minutes. Enhanced SoundTrax CD includes a reproducible PDF file of Cover Art.

Grades 1-4. Inspired by "The Princess and the Pea," the kids in this musical devise a clever plan when the teachers cannot choose a new principal. The costumes, props, and staging are easy and affordable. The songs are well crafted, and the accompaniment tracks provide plenty of melodic support. The result is a side-splitting musical sure to peas...please.

Introduce young singers to the music and lives of seven great composers. It's a songbook, a series of musical history lessons or a 20-minute unison program. Clever lyrics describing the composers' lives are set to their most famous melodies. Bios, portraits and reproducible activity sheets are included.

Songlist: Opening Fanfare, When You Think of Baroque Music, One of Twelve When He Was Born, King of All the Classic Charts, What's It Like to Be a Prodigy?, He Was a Polish Boy, When You're Sleepless in Hamburg, How Would You Like to Have a Middle Name Like Ilyich?, Closing Fanfare, Opening Fanfare, When You Think of Baroque Music, One of Twelve When He Was Born, King of All the Classic Charts, What's It Like to Be a Prodigy?, He Was a Polish Boy, When You're Sleepless in Hamburg, How Would You Like to Have a Middle Name Like Ilyich?, Closing Fanfare, Opening Fanfare, When You Think of Baroque Music, One of Twelve When He Was Born, King of All the Classic Charts, What's It Like to Be a Prodigy?, He Was a Polish Boy, When You're Sleepless in Hamburg, How Would You Like to Have a Middle Name Like Ilyich?, Closing Fanfare, Opening Fanfare, When You Think of Baroque Music, One of Twelve When He Was Born, and more

Students discuss sports heroes, community heroes, emigrant heroes, and unsung heroes as they deliver the message that "we can all be heroes" in this moving presentation. A simple setting with theatrical crates or boxes and a "school clothes" wardrobe will allow directors and students to focus on the meaning of the play. Contains five original songs, two energized raps, and famous pop hit "The Wind Beneath My Wings." Inspire the next generation of heroes with The Hero in Us All.

Songlist: Overture, Opening Rap: Heroes, Everyday Heroes, The Wind Beneath My Wings, Good for the Game!, We Say Thank You, We Are Not Afraid, A Hero in Us All, Final Rap: Unsung Heroes, A Hero in Us All (Reprise), Bows, Overture, Opening Rap: Heroes, Everyday Heroes, The Wind Beneath My Wings, Good for the Game!, We Say Thank You, We Are Not Afraid, A Hero in Us All, Final Rap: Unsung Heroes, A Hero in Us All (Reprise), Bows, Overture, Opening Rap: Heroes, Everyday Heroes, The Wind Beneath My Wings, Good for the Game!, We Say Thank You, We Are Not Afraid, A Hero in Us All, and more

The Green Machine Team is an 18-minute musical specifically designed to be performed on choral risers. To meet the space limitations that teachers often encounter, Shawnee Press designed the Rise and Shine musicals featuring shortened performance times and limited use of staging and props; while still offering valuable learning experiences. Join our Green Machine Team to keep the earth clean! In this mini-musical, everyone is encouraged to go green with recycling, electricity conservation and fuel economy presented in a fun and informative format. Featuring an easy-to-memorize script, choreography, costuming, performance suggestions, as well as an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, posters, program, clip art and composers' info. This budget stretcher is the most enjoyable way ever to teach these timely truths: Recycle, Replenish, and Renew. 18 minutes. Grades 2-5.

The Singin' and Swingin' at the K-2 Chorale Series includes easy-to-stage mini-musicals specifically designed for primary-age students. The songs, scripts, costumes, and staging suggestions for the series provide a number of performance options that accommodate a wide range of skills extending from kindergarten through second grade, and may even be extended to third grade as well. In A Barnyard Moosical, a hilarious and imaginative mini-musical, we meet a unique and talented group of animals living at this unusual farm. Between the gourmet goats that refuse to eat garbage, a chorus line of hoofing cows, neatnik pigs and funky dancing chickens, the musical will be sure to tickle the imagination and funny bone of performers and audiences alike. This kit contains the director's score, reproducible student parts, and an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes an event poster, program, artwork elements and a personal note to the director/teacher from the Gallinas. Duration: ca. 15 minutes. Grades K-2.

Songlist: Barnyard Moosical, Barnyard Moosical (Reprise), Cows' Chorus Line, Funky Chicken Strut, Gourmet Goat Cheese Pizza, When Pigs Ply

Kitty Cat Capers is a fun mini-musical that showcases the mischievous, zany, and lovable behaviors associated with our endearing feline friends. The pick-of-the-litter cast, including Copy Cat, Alley Cat, Cool Cats and Cuddly Cats, feeds us a treat of mewsical talent through their wild and wacky kitty capers. Miss Tabitha, a teacher at the Purrrfect Paws and Claws Finishing School, sets out to encourage audience members to adopt her playful and scampering students that wiggle their whiskers and shake their tails. This budget-stretching classroom kit contains a reproducible unison collection as well as an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, poster and program, clip art, composers' info, as well as costuming, staging, and performance suggestions. For Grades K-2.

Songlist: Itty Bitty Kitty Cats, Itty Bitty Kitty Cats (Reprise), Meow, Meow, Meow!, Mischief And Mayhem, Scaredy Cat Strut, Squeaky Clean!

Come explore all the layers of the rainforest with this swingin' collection of songs and activities filled to the canopy with facts about many of the wonderful creatures that dwell inside this fascinating habitat! Designed for both music and general classroom use in Grades 1-3, Singin' in the Rainforest can be performed in its entirety as a musical revue, replete with eight songs and easy rhyming script, or it can be divided into smaller segments to reinforce learning done in other disciplines across the curriculum. This collection includes fourteen reproducible educational activities, a Rainforest Vocabulary and Facts Guide, Life Science Curriculum Objectives, and Fast Facts for Teachers for each of the seven different animals featured to help answer basic questions and allow you to have meaningful fun in both the classroom and onstage.

Songlist: Agouti, Blue Morpho Butterfly, Ocelot, Red-Eyed Tree Frog, Singin' In The Rainforest, Snakes Can Slither, Spider Monkey, Toucan, You Can Do It

This 2-part, reproducible mini-musical is a Rise and Shine musical specifically designed to be performed on choral risers. This format enables directors to provide their students with a valuable performance opportunity while putting the rehearsal process on the fast track to success. The emphasis in this musical is on being a good sport. A number of elements that contribute to athletic success are also included. Helpful suggestions are incorporated into the rhyming script and the lyrics of each song. With good sportsmanship as the main theme, students are reminded to follow the rules, keep their ego in check, play fair and square, eat right, exercise, use self-control, play to the best of their ability, and have a positive attitude. At the end of the musical, the coach reminds the players that it's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game! With an easy-to-memorize rhyming script and reproducible singer pages available on the CD-ROM that comes with the Teacher Book, this musical is perfect for your kids in Grades 2-5. Performance time: approx. 20 mins.

Songlist: Don't Give Up, Eat Right, Exercise And Energize, Gotta Get Into The Game, Gotta Get Into The Game (Reprise), It's How You Play The Game

Cool it, friends, and CHILL! It's time for the annual Snow Ball with a talented group of cold climate friends ready to entertain you. Join hearty polar bears who refuse to take a snooze, good natured arctic terns, hi-falutin' penguins dressed to the nines and multi-talented seals who are sure to seal the deal! The Singin' and Swingin' at the K-2 Chorale Series includes easy-to-stage mini-musicals specifically designed for primary-age students. The all-in-one format features piano/vocal arrangements, scripts with 18 short speaking parts, costumes and staging suggestions and audio access to performance/accompaniment recordings, as well as projectable/printable PDFs of melody sheets, lyric sheets and dialog - all under one cover! Songs include: Out in the Cold, Roly Poly Polar Bears, One Good Tern Deserves Another, The Penguin Ball, Seal the Deal! About 20 minutes. Suggested for grades K-2.

Songlist: One Good Tern Deserves Another, Out In The Cold, Roly Poly Polar Bears, Seal The Deal, The Penguin Ball