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Illustrates three verses of our national anthem, written at the battle of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. Includes music, background history, and pictures of flags used in the United States, past and present.

An illustrated version of the popular folksong. Printed music on endpapers.

An illustrated version of the traditional game song accompanied by music.

The inhabitants of Old MacDonald's farm are described, verse by verse, including his tractor and his neighbors. Music is given on last page.

Illustrations of a forest in spring and simple text provide a variation on the traditional folk song, "The green leaves grew around." Includes musical score.

"In this take on the classic folk song, farmer MacDonald and his wife gather their tools and with the helpful farm animals they build--a boat." --

A new version of the traditional American song, with an unexpected twist at the end.

"The inhabitants of Old MacDonald's farm are described, verse by verse." --

An edition of the nineteenth-century poem that was later set to music, illustrated by a noted American artist.

In this cumulative nursery rhyme, a farmer and his wife prepare for a new baby as their animals secretly meet at night to plan a surprise of their own.