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E a r l y Y e a r s

Newsletter No 4. Spring 2012

Dear Early Years Advisor,

This term we have an abundance of new Early Years and Key Stage 1 titles to keep your schools and nurseries singing! We have three exciting new releases in our Song & Story series, The Musicians of Bremen , Chicken

Licken and The Enormous Turnip , and a new title in the My World collection called All About Me.

Finally an amazing new bumper volume of 20 adorable songs from Niki Davies, in her latest title The Niki Davies

Calendar of Songs – there’s certainly lots to sing about!

NEW for Spring 2012

The Niki Davies

Calendar of

Songs

Here are 20 adorable new songs to be sung on all sorts of different occasions.

Celebrate World Poetry Day,

Recycle Now Week, World

Kindness Day and even April

Fool’s Day with a song, and put a smile on parents’ faces on Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and many other events that you like to share with them. This is a timeless collection that will keep you singing all year long!

Titles Include: It’s A New Year • There’s A Pancake On The Ceiling!

• Have A Day Off, Mum • It’s The London Marathon • It’s An Easy

Thing To Do • Wear A Poppy Today • Give A Little Smile • There’s A

Bear In The Fridge • Friend To The World • It’s Father’s Day • Happy

Christmas • Behind The Window • Crunching Through The Leaves

Ages 3 –7 Book & Audio CD £23.95 Order Code: COS-BCD

All About Me

These 13 brand new songs will help children to learn amazing things about themselves. Discover how the brain works; what goes on inside our bodies; go wild with action songs; understand emotions and eating. With songs to emphasize how unique and special we are, these songs will have us marvelling at ourselves and what we can do!

the five senses; encourage independence and healthy

Titles Comprise: I’m A Miracle! • Family Tree • Growing •

Self-Portrait • I Had a Wobbly Tooth • Look What I Can Do! •

Healthy Me • The Brain • Under My Skin • Keep On Smiling • I Can

Do It For Myself • Hey, You In The Middle • Not A Lot Of Sense!

Ages 3 – 7 Book & Audio CD £18.95

Order Code: AME-BCD

Practical Pre-school and 5 – 7 Educator Awards

At the recent Practical Pre-School and 5 – 7 E had great success winning gold r

I Love Maths

and Minibeasts ducator Awards, Out of the Ark Music osettes for three of our titles.

as well as The Three Little Pigs

from our Song

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& Story Series

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My World –

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Anna Edwards – Out of the Ark Music

Units F1 & F2, Kingsway Business Park, Oldfield Road, Hampton,

Middlesex, TW12 2HD UK Tel: 020 8481 7200 Fax: 020 8941 5548

Email: anna@outoftheark.com www.outoftheark.com

NEW Titles

by Niki Davies

The Enormous Turnip

An old man tries to pull up his enormous turnip that has just grown bigger and bigger. He needs some help, and is joined by various people and animals who “pull, pull, pull” with him, but still it won’t budge! A tiny mouse joins them and with a team effort it is retrieved and is enjoyed for dinner! A delightful tale to encourage both teamwork and reinforce individual importance.

Titles Comprise: Bigger And Bigger And Bigger • Pull that Turnip • It Popped Right

Out • Turnip Soup

Ages 3 – 6 Book & Audio CD £12.95 Order Code: TET-BCD

The Musicians Of Bremen

A poor old donkey is kicked out by his owner for being too old but undeterred, he decides to make his way to

Bremen to earn his living as a musician. On his journey other unwanted animals join him. They come across some robbers in a house and decide to “sing” them out of it! This delightful comic fairytale provides scope for inventive percussion and music-making.

Titles Comprise: Hee-Haw • Oh, Cock-a-doodle! • The Robbers Sat Down To Tea

• We’re The Musicians Of Bremen

Ages 3 – 6 Book & Audio CD £12.95 Order Code: TMB-BCD

Songs To Sing During

The Spring Term

23rd January

Chinese New Year

(Year of the Dragon)

My Dragon from My World: Animals

30th Jan – 3rd Feb

National

Storytelling Week

Any songs from 12 titles in our

Song & Story Series

14th February

Valentines Day

Valentine from Niki Davies Calendar of Songs

1st March

World Book Day

In My Book from Niki Davies Calendar of Songs

5th March

World Maths Day

I Love Maths!

from My World: I Love Maths

12th -– 16th March

National Science

& Engineering Week

I Wish I Had A Robot from My World:

Toys & Games

20th March

First Day of Spring

It Must Be Spring!

from It Must Be Spring!

22nd March

World Water Day

It’s Always Wet!

from My World: Wonderful

Water

Chicken Licken

Chicken Licken is convinced the sky is falling in when an acorn drops on her head. She rushes to tell the King, and on her quest meets 7 friends who join her. However, they meet a very smart Foxy Loxy who lures them into his den! A lively retelling of this humorous story, which can encourage discussion about not trusting strangers.

Titles Comprise: Oh, Chicken Licken! • The Sky Is Falling • Foxy Loxy • Just A Little Acorn

Ages 3 – 6 Book & Audio CD £12.95 Order Code: CKL-BCD

If you would like to recieve this newsletter digitally so that y ou can pass this information on to y our

Early Years contacts, please email Anna Edwards at anna@outoftheark.com

Each title includes:

• Book with story/script, song lyrics, percussion parts for children.

• CD with vocal and backing tracks, and engagingly narrated story with songs on the CD

Other titles in this series include: The Princess And The Pea, The Three Little Pigs,

Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, Jack And The Beanstalk, The

Gingerbread Man, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, Goldilocks And The Three Bears.

OFFER

Purchase any three titles from the Song & Story Series and receive a discount!

Buy three x Book and Audio CD packages for only £33.00 saving £5.85

Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Anna Edwards – Out of the Ark Music

Units F1 & F2, Kingsway Business Park, Oldfield Road, Hampton,

Middlesex, TW12 2HD UK Tel: 020 8481 7200 Fax: 020 8941 5548

Email: anna@outoftheark.com www.outoftheark.com

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