Growing Up with Ella Jenkins: Rhythms, Songs, and Rhymes

For generations, singer-storyteller Ella Jenkins has captivated audiences young and old with her educational, engaging songs for children of many cultural backgrounds. This recording captures Ella Jenkins and children from the Mary Crane Day Care Center performing a collections of songs, chants, rhythms, rhymes, poems, dances, and games involving counting, snapping, clapping, and skipping. The majority of the songs and poetry on this recording are Ella’s own compositions, and the others are those of friends she has made in her travels. A fun, interactive collection of songs, Growing Up With Ella Jenkins is ideal for boys and girls ages 3-9. Notes and lyrics. 41 minutes.

AWARDS
2003 Early Childhood News Director's Choice Award, 2002 Parents Choice Recommended, Storytelling

Track Listing

101	A Neighborhood is a Friendly Place	Ella Jenkins	02:46
102	Greeting and Farewell Song	Ella Jenkins	01:08
103	Names	Ella Jenkins	02:17
104	I Got a Job	Ella Jenkins	02:13
105	I'm Changing	Ella Jenkins	03:22
106	Big Bigger Biggest (with children)	Ella Jenkins	01:35
107	Big Bigger Biggest	Ella Jenkins	02:26
108	Ten Green Bottles	Ella Jenkins	01:43
109	Farmer Brown Had Ten Green Apples	Ella Jenkins	02:54
110	Show Me	Ella Jenkins	05:02
201	I Wonder Who's Outside My Door	Ella Jenkins	02:14
202	Barnacle Bill the Sailor	Ella Jenkins	01:15
203	A Sailor Went to Sea	Ella Jenkins	01:38
204	A Sea Shell Poem from My Grandpa	Ella Jenkins	01:26
205	Swinging in the Grapevine Swing	Ella Jenkins	02:08
206	Little Orphan Annie	Ella Jenkins	01:37
207	Inside and Outside	Ella Jenkins	01:29
208	Hickory Dickory Dock	Ella Jenkins	01:32
209	I Think Mice are Rather Nice	Ella Jenkins	00:32
210	Shake Hands with Friends	Ella Jenkins	02:00