Three Rapping Rats : Making Music With Traditional Stories
Kaye Umansky
Spiral-bound
(Gardners Books, Sept. 30, 2004)
Three Rapping Rats, winner of a TES best primary resource award for music, is one of those books which teachers love - an instant success with children. The 12 traditional tales, retold with Kaye Umansky's characteristic wit, each contain a song. Everyone will know the familiar melody, and the specially rewritten words carry the story along in the most natural and interactive way. Before they know it, everyone's taking part in an magical little performance. The music activities which accompany each story will be familiar in concept to everyone who uses Music Express. With its new Free downloadable lesson plans, teachers will be able to plan the stories into their music scheme of work. The fresh new cover is a welcome treat for a much-loved title in a much-loved and ever-popular series. NEW: FREE LESSON PLAN DOWNLOADS ON THE A&C BLACK MUSIC WEBSITE