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The Family Car Songbook : hundreds of miles of fun!
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Songs, English--United States.
- Songs, English.
- Folk songs, English--United States.
- Folk songs, English.
- Children's songs--United States.
- Children's songs.
- Folk songs, English--United States--Texts--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 80 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 x 31 cm
- Distribution:
- London : Running Press,
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia PA : Running Press, 1998.
- Contents:
- The Old Gray Mare / Traditional
- Over the River and through the Woods / Traditional Thanksgiving song
- America the Beautiful / Lyrics by Samuel A. Ward
- The Marines' Hymn / Lyrics by I. Z. Phillips
- I've Been Working on the Railroad / Traditional railroad song
- Greensleeves / Traditional English folksong
- My Darling Clementine / Lyrics by Percy Montrose
- When Johnny Comes Marching Home / Lyrics of Louis Lambert
- Yankee Doodle / Traditional
- I Wish I Were in Dixie (Dixie Land) / Lyrics by Dan Decatur Emmett
- America! (My Country, 'Tis of Thee) / Lyrics by Henry Carey
- Shenandoah / Traditional bargeman's song
- Git Along, Little Dogies / Traditional cowboy song
- The Yellow Rose of Texas / Lyrics by "J.K."
- Goober Peas / Lyrics by A. Pindar
- The Streets of Laredo / Traditional cowboy song
- Funiculi, Funicula / Lyrics by Edward Oxenford
- Hush, Little Baby / Traditional Southern lullaby
- Home on the Range / Traditional cowboy song
- Little Brown Jug / Lyrics by "Eastburn"
- Michael, Row the Boat Ashore / West Indian spiritual
- She'll Be Comin' 'round the Mountain / Traditional railroad song
- Swanee River (Old Folks at Home) / Lyrics by Stephen Collins Foster
- Battle Hymn of the Republic / Lyrics by Julia Ward Howe
- The Wabash Cannonball / Traditional hobo song
- Kookaburra / Traditional Australian round
- Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair / Lyrics by Stephen Collins Foster
- Camptown Races (Going to Run All Night) / Lyrics by Stephen Collins Foster
- Blow the Man Down / Traditional sea chanty
- 'Round Her Neck She Wears a Yellow Ribbon / Traditional
- Oh Susanna! / Lyrics by Stephen Collins Foster
- Meet Me in Saint Louis, Louis / Lyrics by Andrew B. Sterling
- Home, Sweet Home / Lyrics by John Howard Payne.
- Notes:
- "Cover Design by Maria Taffera Lewis. Designed by Frances J. Soo Ping Chow. Illustrated by Michael Gelen. Edited by Greg Jones."--Title page verso.
- Cover designed as family car with mother and father in front and three children and dog in back; family car has front and back wheels.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- ISBN:
- 0762402717
- 9780762402717
- OCLC:
- 972513623
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