Storytime Stretchers: Tongue Twisters, Choruses, Games, and Charades Book

Introduction     7
If You Can't Carry a Tune In a Bucket: Chants, Poems, and Other Nonmusical Fun
Let Me See Your Frankenstein     10
The Rabbits Are Eating the Tomatoes!     12
One Hen, Two Ducks     14
Zelda's Hammer     16
Does Anyone Know?     18
Uncle Joshua     19
Tell It with Me: Audience Participation Stories
Montana Tex     22
In a Dark, Dark Wood     25
Skippin' Home From School     27
Little Piggy Rap     30
The Bed Just So     33
The Little Red House     36
The Coffin     42
The Dramatic Diagnosis of Doctor Drake     46
Night and Day     48
Sing It High, Sing It Low: Action Songs, Musical Games, and Snappy Choruses
Move Over     54
Teeter-Totter Woo!     56
Forty Years on an Iceberg     59
Bazooka-zooka Bubble Gum!     61
Road Kill Stew     64
The Dickey Bird     65
Sardines!     67
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot     70
Bill Grogan's Goat     72
I'll Tell My Ma     74
Little Cabin in the Forest Green     77
Hi-Ho-Jerum     79
Pirate Ship     82
Ravioli     84
Little Green Frog     87
Mrs. Murphy's Chowder     89
Purple Lights     91
Mmmm, I Want to Linger     93
May There Always Be Sunshine     95
Keep Breathing     97
Knee Stoppers, Rib Ticklers, and Tongue Twisters
Knock-Knock     100
American Riddles     106
Traditional Riddles from Many Lands     111
Tongue Twisters and Tanglers     115
Prinderella and the Since     117
The Limerick Song     119
Tree Toad Trials     122
If You Want to Dig Deeper: A Bibliography of Resources     125
Acknowledgements     129
Index of Titles     135