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.

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

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.

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 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.

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

From the stirring opening to its powerful conclusion, this unique pop-style revue can help young people tackle the serious issues facing them in their world today. Ideal for upper-elementary and middle-school performers, this 40-minute show features 9 original songs, available in 3-Part Mixed and 2-Part voicings, with connecting narration, and full staging choreography by John Jacobson. The Teacher's Manual comes with full accompanied songs, narration and staging. The Singer's Edition provides vocal lines, narration and choreography only. Help each other tear down the walls that divide! Available: Teacher's Manual (3-Part Mixed and 2-Part), Singer's Edition 5-Pak (3-Part Mixed and 2-Part), Preview CD (full performance only), Performance/Accompaniment CD. Performance Time: 40 minutes. For grades 4-9.

Songlist: Be Good To Your Kid, Bully, Bully, Gotta Say Stop!, La Buena Vida (The Beautiful Life), Lay Down Your Arms, No Room In The Heart, On Common Ground, Shalom Finale, Dona Nobis Pacem

There's gold in them thar hills! Gold has been discovered in the hills of California. Land is being given away to settlers willing to make a fresh start in the newly explored regions of the American West. Cowpokes and miners, farmers and trappers, gamblers and adventurers of all kinds are making their way west to chase the promise of the American Dream. They come by way of wagon train, horseback, stream boat and rail. Go West combines music, history and drama to explore important facts about the westward expansion of early United States and discovers that real gold is not always the kind made into ingots and baubles. Real gold is discovered in the ideas and inspiration derived from new lands, fresh starts and attainable dreams abundant in the promises of the land of the free. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school performers, this historic and entertaining 35-minute musical features 7 original songs, connecting script, John Jacobson's choreography and a helpful production guide. The Teacher Edition includes full script, accompanied songs, Production Guide and choreography suggestions. Available: Teacher Edition, Singer Edition 5-Pak, Preview CD (with vocals only), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 Singer books, P/A CD). Performance Time: Approx. 35 minutes. For Grades 4-8.

Songlist: Go For The Gold!, Go West!, Keep Rollin', My Pony And Me, Overture: Go West!, Steamboatin', Wagons, Ho!, Where I Make My Home

Imagine a land all covered in snow and ice, where the sun sets in autumn and is gone for many months and the only illumination in the winter sky is the mysterious, shimmering Northern Lights! An old storyteller tells the tale of a young girl named Galena, her little brother Tagalong and and their Arctic adventure on a magical night on Polar Mountain where they meet a giant snowman, a snow princess, and much more! This delightful 30-minute holiday musical captures the spirit of hope and joy and is ideal for young performers. It features seven original songs, a clever and entertaining script, John Jacobson's choreography and helpful production guide included in the Teacher's Manual. The Singer's Edition features vocal lines and dialog, and the professionally-produced ShowTrax CD will add extra sparkle to your performance this winter holiday season. Available: Teacher's Manual, Singer's Edition 5-Pak, Preview CD (full performance) and ShowTrax CD (full performance/accompaniment only). Performance Time: 30 minutes. For Gr. 4-8.

Songlist: Dancing In The Snow, Get A Load Of Me, Lost!, Once On A Wintertime, Sea Of Snow (The Blizzard Song), There's A Light, You've Gotta Have Hope

Who can resist this all-time favorite fairy tale, told with fun and flair? Our acting troupe takes over the stage area, playing rhyming Narrators, singing Villagers, friendly Animals, charming Royalty, energetic Messengers, the haughty Stepmother and Stepsisters, the irresistible Fairy Godmother, and lovely Cinderella. Of course, once the charming Prince discovers the proper owner of that famous sparkling slipper, everyone lives happily ever after! Recommended for grades 3 and up.

Okay, how much fun can we have when we sing? These 13 crazy songs about creepy creatures are a blast from beginning to end. Learn a lot about each one of these critters, their habits, and their habitats. This entertaining collection of songs can be performed individually or combined into a 30-minute program, tied together by having students read the "Animal Factoids" before each song. Products available: Teacher's Handbook (includes Reproducibles), Enhanced CD (Accompaniment/Performance tracks plus reproducible PDF files of Student Pages & Cover Art), or price-saving Book & CD Kit. Titles: Creepy Creatures * Alligator, Crocodile * The Bumblebee * Earthworm, Earthworm * Eek! A Mouse! * Goin' Batty * I Sing About the Stingray * I Thunk I Saw a Skunk * Leapin' Lizards! * O Porcupine * "S" Is for Snake * A Spider * Ugh! A Slug!

Who invented the potato chip? Designed the escalator? Or wrote the first published English dictionary? The answers to these and other "firsts" are included in the songs of this creative and educational songbook. Your students will learn as they sing about inventors and personalities such as the Wright Brothers, Alexander Graham Bell, Neil Armstrong, and Julia Child. Learn even more with the supplementary background/profile information included for each song. It's a true cross-curricular songbook that is First! and foremost, a rewarding musical experience! Recommended for grades three and up. 100% reproducible. Lyric Sheets and Profile Pages included. Can be used as a songbook or as a program (approximately 45 minutes). Chord symbols included.f

Freeze Frame!, the hottest new TV game show, is on the air, featuring a fast and frantic "Freeze Team" of performers who spin their way into positions portraying favorite wintertime activities. Our host, Chris Coldplay, keeps things moving as a quartet of celebrities tries to guess the action being shown on stage. Complete choreography included. Approximately 20 minutes. Recommended for grades two through six. Titles: Freeze Frame! * Can't Wait to Skate! * Sledding We Will Go! * Ski with Me * Winter Daydream * Snow Day! Snow Day!

Take a world-wide musical journey using the universal language of music! This multi-cultural presentation features catchy folk songs from 13 countries (pronunciation guides included), plus uplifting opening and closing numbers, all tied together with fun and informative dialogue. Perfect for holiday programs, spring programs and Earth Day celebrations, this 35-minute presentation is easy to put together using one class or many classes. All students can join together on the opening and closing numbers. Don't miss this exciting musical journey!

These charming mini-musicals make a perfect pair for primary-aged students! Both of the traditional folk tales are told with brief unison songs and short scenes (featuring a small cast of characters plus up to 25 narrators). Minimal rehearsal time, few props, creative costume pieces, and a simple set make for no fuss in-class or on-the-stage productions. Whether you present them separately or as a set, your youngest performers will shine as adorable farm animals, fluffy forest creatures, or the territorial "mean and nasty" troll. Approximately 30 minutes when combined. Complete choreography included. Recommended for grades K--4.

Songlist: THE LITTLE RED HEN, Living on a Farm, Who Will Help? (Sow), Who Will Help? (Reap), Who Will Help? (Grind), Who Will Help? (Bake), At the Table, Living on a Farm: Finale, THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF, Grazin' in the Grass, The Grass Is Always Greener, The Troll's Song, Over the Bridge (Little Billy), Over the Bridge (Middle Billy), Over the Bridge (Big Billy), A New Point of View, THE LITTLE RED HEN, Living on a Farm, Who Will Help? (Sow), Who Will Help? (Reap), Who Will Help? (Grind), Who Will Help? (Bake), At the Table, Living on a Farm: Finale, THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF, Grazin' in the Grass, The Grass Is Always Greener, The Troll's Song, Over the Bridge (Little Billy), Over the Bridge (Middle Billy), and more

A Race to the Finish is a charming, witty, and whimsical mini-musical based on Aesop's most popular fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare." Recreate the famous race between the slow and steady turtle and the over-confident rabbit. Features five unison and 2-part songs with a simple script, all appropriate and accomplishable for elementary-aged performers. And always remember...slow and steady wins the race! Recommended for grades K--6. Performance Time: Approximately 20 minutes. Reproducible Student Pages included.

These 25 unison songs are a perfect way for young singers to explore many exciting countries from around the world, plus develop a love of multicultural musical styles. From Austria to Zimbabwe, your students will cherish these singable songs. Perform the full collection as a 40-minute program, or choose your favorites to sing in class. It's 100% reproducible and 100% fun! It's a Wonderful World!

What a wonderful learning experience for your students---and audience members, too! There are many everyday "green" things we can do to make our world a better place. This entertaining variety of eight songs can be performed individually, or combined into a 25-minute program, enhanced by a recital of "Smart Tips" offered before each song. The teacher's handbook includes reproducible song sheets, and the Enhanced SoundTrax CD includes reproducible pdf files of song sheets and cover art. This songbook is recommended for grades 1-6. Titles: It's Easy Being Green * The Bag Lady * Turn It Off! * Drip, Drip, Drop, Drop * Slow Down! * At Home * The Recycle Rap * Goin' Green.

Movin' in the Right Direction! is a vibrant and contemporary 20-minute program designed to help build character and integrity in your young singers. Teachers, students, and parents will enjoy the lessons that can be learned through this presentation. The texts reinforce positive concepts and goals. The seven songs, set in a wide variety of musical styles, may be sung separately or put together with the connecting narrations (35 spoken lines in all). Recommended for grades 2--7.

American music reflects the history of America's people, America's trials, and America's growth. Take an exciting and reflective 30-minute musical journey with Of Thee I Sing!---A Celebration of America's Music. From Native American Indian chants to traditional folk songs, from inspirational spirituals to hot New Orleans ragtime, from jazzy swing to kickin' Broadway 2-beat, from Nashville's Grand Ole Opry to the Detroit Motown Sound, you too can discover and enjoy the sound of America. * Recommended for grades three and up. * Can be used as a program or as a songbook. * Performance time: approximately 30 minutes. * Reproducible Student Pages and Staging Suggestions included.

Here's a secret recipe for success: five easy-to-learn songs, four short scenes, and a famous folk tale. Result? A musically nutritious, no-fuss performance for elementary-aged performers! When a group of weary travelers creates a delicious meal from some unexpected ingredients, the gloomy citizens of Old Town ask, "Who ever heard of soup from a stone?" Teach your students that "the greatest gift is to share" with this character-building mini-musical. Appropriate all year long.

Due to a lack of funds, James P. Pennypacker (a shady accountant) announces that he'll have to shut down "The Best Little Theater in Town." That's when the theater's owner Mrs. Goodman, popular director Cecille Deville, and the tightly-knit cast go into action! Two Narrators pave the way as they discuss the elements of a classic musical theater production in this fun-filled play within a play. Watch the story unfold as this small town theater company struggles to make ends meet. There's plenty of drama, and more than enough comedy in this fabulous theatrical score and entertaining book. Why not make your stage "The Best Little Theater in Town" this year? Recommended for grades four and up. Also appropriate for adult performance, excellent for educational "children's theater" productions. Performance Time: Approximately 35 minutes. Staging Suggestions included.

This captivating mini-musical will capture your young performers' imaginations, as a bevy of birds are given the task of collecting seeds before Fuego, the Mexican god of fire, clears the fields. The Cuckoo single-handedly saves the day, but ends up losing both her colorful feathers and her song, leaving her ashen gray and with only two notes. Learn how she is rewarded by her friends, including Búho the owl, Conejo the rabbit, Topo the mole, and all the birds of the field. It's an uplifting story, teaching both heroism and kindness. Performance time is approximately 20 minutes. 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.

All children have dreams, just like Jordan's dream of one day having a drum. Watch as generosity helps everyone's dreams come true! Starting with just a stick, Jordan's day becomes quite magical. A stick turns into bread; to children it is fed. Then I am given a pot, and I think "Why not?" It replaced the one beyond repair, and I got a new coat to wear! And amazingly you know, of course, in return for it---I got a horse! Jordan's last adventure of the day involves a wedding party made up of musicians. Do you think his/her dream will finally come true? Don't miss this charming mini-musical based on a wonderful folk tale from India. * Recommended for grades 2--7. *Performance time: approximately 20 minutes *Reproducible Student Pages included in Teacher's Handbook. *Enhanced SoundTrax CD includes reproducible PDF files of Student Pages and Cover Art. *Staging Notes included.

Already performed in schools, theatres and even the Royal Albert Hall, this short musical has already helped hundreds of children celebrate their diversity. It can be produced on a small scale with simple resources, or a whole community can be brought together to add costumes, props, instruments, dance and so on. The message in music and lyrics is simple: diversity rocks!

This witty and fun-filled musical has lively songs in a variety of styles. It is set in Santa's workshop where the elves are busy finishing and wrapping presents. With the aid of a gang of noisy polar bears they discover the reason for giving presents at Christmas. There are detailed production notes and photocopiable song texts included, and the FREE CD includes demo and backing tracks.

Let's all sing, just for the fun of it! The captivating music and message found in this Broadway hit continue to enchant singers and audiences across the country. Introduce your beginning singers to the music of Wicked with this value-packed collection of songs and professionally-produced recordings perfect for classroom or stage - in school or out. These favorites from Wicked have been arranged especially for young unison singers with optional harmonies for added fun! Available: Piano/Vocal Collection, Singer 10-Pak, Performance/Accompaniment CD. Suggested for grades 4-8.

Songlist: What Is This Feeling?, Popular, One Short Day, Defying Gravity, For Good