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A Songbook with music for piano and guitar, plus activities, actions and sign language for 22 of Charlotte’s best-known songs in English, French and Spanish. Includes a compilation CD with all of the songs in the book!

No matter what age we are, we all need the happiness that music can bring into our lives. Everyday seems a little bit brighter when it begins with a song and ends with a soothing melody and a good story. I hope that this songbook brings a smile to your face and leaves you with a song in your heart. Don’t forget that “Four Hugs a Day” keeps the blues away!

Includes songs from her Award-winning recordings, including Juno Award Winner and Parents’ Choice Classic Award Winner, 10 Carrot Diamond.

Winner of the Our Choice 1999 Award from The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. A Canadian bestseller!

Highlights:

• 22 Favourite Songs with lyrics in English with some songs in French and Spanish [ See Detailed Table of Contents ]
• Piano / Guitar / Vocal Arrangements [ See Sample ]
• Actions and Sign Language [ See Sample ]
• Discussion Ideas, Activities and Crafts
• Guitar Chords and Chart
• Thematic Sheet and list of Companion Books for young readers
• Charlotte’s P.R.I.Z.E. Method of introducing songs
• 88 pages, spiral bound, 9″ x 12″
• Easy to play and easy to read
• Filled with innovative ideas for fun with music!
• Includes a compilation CD with all 28 songs!

Songs include:

• Four Hugs a Day
  
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• The Hug Bug
  
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• Sasquatch
• Spider’s Web
• Octopus (Slippery Fish)
  
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• One Dream
• You Can Make a Miracle
• Donne-moi la main (Give Me Your Hand)
• Zulu Carol
  
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• May There Always Be Sunshine
• Tout ce que je veux – la Paix
• Each of Us Is a Flower
  
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• I Am a Pizza
  
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• My Bear Gruff
  
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• Everyday Angel
• Lucky Streak
  
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• Puddles
• Metamorphosis
  
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• The Days of the Week
• Dicky Dinosaur
  
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• 10 Crunchy Carrots
• La Bamba

“This book would be a wonderful addition for any classroom teacher, music teacher or parent. The book contains simple (Grade 3-4) piano arrangements, vocal scores and guitar chords for all songs. The music is up-beat, easy to play and easy to sing.”

Resource Links Educational Magazine, Canada