American folk songs for children in home, school and nursery school
Subtitle: a book for children, parents and teachers
By: by Ruth Crawford Seeger ; illustrated by Barbara Cooney
Contributors: Cooney, Barbara, 1917-2000
Edition: [1st ed.].
Publisher: Doubleday & Co.
Published: 1948
Place of publication: Garden City, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Children's songs, English; English Folk songs; Folk songs; Games with music; Songs
Notes: For piano; with words and chord symbols.

Lyrics chiefly printed as interlinear words.

Includes directions for improvisation and rhythmic or dramatic play.
Table of contents: title: Adam had seven sons; title: All around the kitchen (Cocky doodle doodle doo); title: As I walked out one holiday (Little boy threw his ball so high); title: Baby dear; title: Billy Barlow; title: Blow, boys, blow; title: Bought  me a cat; title: Buffalo girls; title: Built my lady a fine brick house; title: By'm bye (Stars shining); title: Cherry tree carol; title: Clap your hands; title: Closet key; title: Did you go to the barney?; title: Do, do, pity my case; title: Dog tick; title: Down by the greenwood sidey-o; title: Down came a lady (Lord Daniel's wife); title: Ducks in the millpond; title: Eency weency spider; title: Every Monday morning (More about John Henry); title: Fire down below; title: Free little bird; title: Frog went a-courtin'; title: Getting upstairs; title: Go to sleepy; title: Going down to town (Lynchburg town); title: Goodbye, Julie (Miss Julie Ann Johnson); title: Goodbye, old Paint; title: Hammer song; title: Hanging out the linen clothes; title: Have a little dog (Toll a winker); title: Here sits a monkey; title: Hop, old squirrel; title: How old are you? (I'll be sixteen this Sunday); title: Hush, little baby; title: Hush 'n' bye (All the pretty little ponies); title: I got a letter this morning; title: I'm going to join the Army; title: It rained a mist; title: Jesus borned in Bethlea; title: Jim along Josie; title: Jim crack corn (Big old owl); title: Jimmy Rose he went to town; title: Jingle at the windows (Tideo); title: John Henry; title: Johnny get your hair cut (Hey Betty Martin); title: Juba; title: Juniper tree; title: Little bird, little bird; title: Little black train; title: Little horses; title: Little pig; title: Lula gal (Tie my shoe); title: Mary had a baby; title: Mary wore her red dress; title: Miss Mary Jane; title: Monday morning go to school (Two brothers); title: My horses ain't hungry; title: Oh, John the rabbit; title: Oh, oh, the sunshine (Oh, oh, you can't shine); title: Old Aunt Kate; title: Old Blue; title: Old Joe Clarke (Round and round); title: Old Mister Rabbit; title: Old Molly hare; title: One cold and frosty morning (Old Jessie); title: Pick a bale of cotton; title: Poor Howard; title: Poor old crow (Three ravens); title: Pretty little girl with the red dress on; title: Rain, come wet me; title: Rain or shine (Doney gal); title: Riding in the buggy, Miss Mary Jane; title: Roll that brown jug down to town; title: Rose, rose, and up she rises; title: Run, chillen, run; title: Sailing in the boat; title: Sally go round the sunshine; title: Scraping up sand in the bottom of the sea (Shiloh); title: She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes; title: Skip-a to my lou (Shoo-li-loo); title: Such a getting upstairs; title: Sweet water rolling; title: Swing a Lady Umptum; title: There was a man and he was mad; title: This lady she wears a dark green shawl; title: This old hammer; title: This old man (Knick knack paddy whack); title: Toodala; title: Train is a-coming; title: Turtle dove; title: Walk along, John; title: What did you have for your supper? (Jimmy Randall, my son); title: What shall we do when we all go out?; title: What'll we do with the baby?; title: When I was a young maid (Ha ha, this-a-way); title: When the train comes along; title: Where oh where is pretty little Susie? (Paw paw patch); title: Who built the ark? Noah, Noah; title: Who's that tapping at the window; title: Wind blow east; title: Yaddle laddle laddle um Daisy; title: Yonder she comes.