The fabulous topp twins take to the stage with their singular humour to celebrate muchloved stories in song, just as theyve done in their childrens book series. Sep 02, 2014 the topp twins are back with a brandnew childrens country singalong, the farmer in the dell. Jools aka the topp twins, are new zealand national treasures who have performed around the world as an original comedymusic duo for more than 25 years. The show is based on the topp twins scholastic range of cd books that have been best sellers since first being published in 2011. May 15, 2016 the fabulous topp twins take to the stage with their singular humour to celebrate muchloved stories in song, just as theyve done in their childrens book series. Do your ears hang low with read along cd jenny cooper, the topp twins on. Includes cd of the song recorded by the topp twins, that will bring a. A timeless treasury of familiar, catchy tunes from new zealands national treasures the topp twins. Last year scholastic nz brought kiwi legends, the topp twins, together with one of our top illustrators, jenny cooper, to produce a wonderful. Do your ears han low origin jibbs debut single chain hang low has a history that most people are not aware of.
Topp twins 910am, auckland writers festival, ticketed but free for 12s and under. She has provided illustrations for numerous books over the years and more recently do your ears hang low which she presented with the topp twins. How does the 50 states song go, the one that goes to the. Buy a discounted book with other items of do your ears hang low. Paperback with cd online from australias leading online bookstore. This favourite childrens song, which is sung in schools and preschools around the country, receives the topp twinsjenny cooper treatment, in the style of the bestselling theres a hole in my bucket. Get in behind the farmer in the dell, shell be coming round the mountain, theres a hole in my bucket and more. Do your ears hang low singalong song video for kids parents. Weve read a few of the picture books that have the topp twins singing and this one didnt quite capture miss 2s attention like some of the other books. Jenny appeared on tv one at the weekend and her usual bubbly personality sung out. Following on from the international success of their first childrens book cd theres a hole in my bucket the topp twins have again come together with scholastic and acclaimed childrens illustrator, jenny cooper, to create their own version of do your ears hang low. Do your ears hang low the topp twins auckland eventfinda. They have had their own awardwinning primetime tv s. And you can live in frankfort in your old kentucky home.
The twins reinvent themselves on stage, changing character, musical style and gender with ease. The wonderful illustrations add humour to the ballad, and are simply delightful to look at as the hound, lama, pig and rabbit have their ears pulled, drawn out and ruffled. The topp twins treasury of singalong stories illustrated by jenny cooper isbn 9781775434306 scholastic do your ears hang low. This is the topp twins treasury of their five books dingledangle scarecrow, theres a hole in my bucket, do your ears hang low. Jennifer cooper is a childrens book illustrator with a background in graphic design. Donovan bixleys the wheels on the bus and old macdonalds farm, and do your ears hang low by the topp twins and jenny cooper, are recent favourites of mine. This favourite childrens song, which is sung in schools and preschools around the country, receives the topp twinsjenny cooper treatment in this illustrated book that includes a bonus cd of the song recorded by the topp twins.
Do your ears hang low singalong song video for kids. Kidsongs do your ears hang low nursery rhyme animal. I chose this illustration because i really liked the dogs long ears, they look just like two pieces of soft, brown cloths. Jennys most recent collaboration is with the topp twins for their version of theres a hole in my bucket and do your ears hang low. The topp twins are the folksinging, twinsister comedy duo of entertainers jools and lynda topp. Do your ears hang low, is a simple ballad about ears, asking whether they can be tied, or can they drip when wet, can they be used as a signal and so on. The topp twins treasury of singalong stories including cd. Follow along with a tiny mouse as he leads readers through the song as the mouse plays with a basset hounds floppy ears. Worldleading writers from here and around the world to. The twins return to the stage to perform for two very different audiences. A cute book that provides some nice illustrations to the classic kids song do your ears hang low.
Nov 03, 2016 i have always loved books and reading. Do your ears hang low the topp twins asb theatre, aotea centre, 9. Do your ears han low origin a column by blakdiamon all. And being the topp twins such a funny pairing who have the perfect voices for this book in fact the perfect voice for all of their recorded books i have heard so far. Theres a whole in my bucket my favourite the farmer in the dell. The charmed combination of the topp twins and jenny cooper goes from strength to strength, this time bringing their talents together to present their five bestselling books in a collectors keepsake treasury. They are known for their country music influenced style, live shows and television performances. The particular nusery rhyme that the song mimics is ears hang low the history behind this song is that during the civil war confererate soldiers would remove certain body parts primarily ears and testicles from the. Students can illustrate it how they wish and use for guided or independent reading practice. Atlantas down in georgia and theres bismarck, north dakota. Printable book with the words to the song do your ears hang low. Do your ears hang low and other singalong stories by topp.
It allows readers to be able to connect the pictures to some new uncommon vocabulary and a fun way to explore what your ears can do. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. Includes cd of the song recorded by the topp twins, that will bring a chuckle to adutls. Jenny has illustrated books for melanie drewery, yvonne morrison, joy cowley, and jane buxton, among many others. Oct 03, 2017 the show is based on the topp twins scholastic range of cd books that have been best sellers since first being published in 2011.
Apr 14, 2014 jenny appeared on tv one at the weekend and her usual bubbly personality sung out. More recently the same tune has been appropriated for a childrens song do your ears hang low. Jools and lyndas first book acquaints us with their childhood on the farm, early breaks into the music scene, then their best loved characters take. Sep 17, 2006 more recently the same tune has been appropriated for a childrens song do your ears hang low. This favourite childrens song, which is sung in schools and preschools around the country, receives the topp twins jenny cooper treatment, in the style of the bestselling theres a hole in my bucket. Can you tied them in a know, can you tie them in a bow. Just like theyve done in their childrens book series, there will be those tunes we all rememberthe farmer in the dell, shell be coming round the mountain, theres a hole in my bucket. In the last few years there have been a number of books, based on these action songs, that have been given a kiwi twist. You can read more about jenny on our our artists page. Weve read a few of the picture books that have the topp twins singing and this one. This favourite childrens song, which is sung in schools and preschools around the country, receives the topp twins jenny cooper treatment in this illustrated book that includes a bonus cd of the song recorded by the topp twins. Mar 28, 20 jennifer cooper is a childrens book illustrator with a background in graphic design.
Join the readers who receive our monthly compilation of lifeaffirming and mind expanding books in addition to alerts about our exciting events programme, gifts. Shake a leg, laugh out loud and sing along to five bestloved and lively songs by the incomparable topp twins. Whoever it is choosing what books to get the topp twins to sing is doing a fantastic job. Do your ears hang low this favourite childrens song, which is sung in schools and preschools around the country, receives the topp twinsjenny cooper treatment, in the style of the bestselling theres a hole in my bucket. Encourage them to sing and let them sing along with this fun sing along video.
Do your ears hang low and other singalong stories by. So today i am highlighting a few special ones which will make ideal gifts for christmas. Do your ears hang low is a song that i remember very fondly from my childhood. After the christchurch earthquakes she moved to amberley in north canterbury with her partner chris, where she battles the norwester and nurses an acre of. Sing along to the topp twins rollicking rendition of the song, complete with yodels and squaredancing calls, and watch illustrator jenny coopers colourful characters bring the story to life. Shake a leg, laugh out loud and sing along to five best loved and lively songs by the incomparable topp twins. Cheyenne is in wyoming and perhaps you make your home in. Jibbs debut single chain hang low has a history that most people are not aware of. Audience participation is a guarantee and the show will include all their kids songs theres a hole in my bucket, do your ears hang low, shell be coming round the mountain, farmer in the dell. This is the topp twins fourth picture book and cd set for scholastic, following the popular theres a hole in my bucket, do your ears hang low.
The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. I can toss them over my shoulder like a continental soldier yes, my. Jenny cooper has been a full time illustrator for 25 years, working from home and raising her children kenese and kalia. Muchloved kiwis, the top twins will take to the stage this sunday to celebrate stories in song. The particular nusery rhyme that the song mimics is ears hang low the history behind this song is that during the civil war confererate soldiers would remove certain body parts primarily ears and testicles from the deceased corpses of freed slaves who were fighting as northern yankee soldiers. A charmed combination of the topp twins and jenny cooper goes from strength to strength, this time bringing their talents together to present their five bestselling books in a treasury. Come and join in the singalong fun for kids with this classic nursery rhyme about animals. The charmed combination of the topp twins and jenny cooper goes from strength to. This favourite traditional childrens song, which is sung in schools and preschools around. She grew up in wellington and lived for a time in christchurch.
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