Mariana Ruiz Johnson

Le colibri chante et danse: Chansons et comptines latino-americaines Mariana Ruiz Johnson

This musical picture book is the French/Spanish version of The Hummingbird Sings and Dances, an extraordinary collection featuring 19 traditional nursery rhymes and lullabies in Spanish originating from Latin America that have withstood the test of time. Warm, colorful illustrations with earth-toned backgrounds provide the setting for this endearing repertoire of family-friendly songs from 16 different countries. Solid musicianship and lively vocal performances transport the young listener into a playful world of singing frogs and dancing skeletons! A map of Latin America and complete lyrics in Spanish with French translations appear at the end of the book, which also includes a CD and a code for digital download.