Best Selling Books by Oscar Hammerstein

Includes easy piano arrangements of 8 beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein tunes featured in the animated musical from Morgan Creek. Songs: Getting to Know You * Hello, Young Lovers * I Have Dreamed * I Whistle a Happy Tune * The March of the Siamese Children * Shall We Dance? * Something Wonderful * We Kiss in a Shadow.

Rosemary Wells turns her imagination and talent to introducing the songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein to the very young in a one-of-a-kind collection that showcases sixteen favorites from the musicals Oklahoma!, Carousel, The King and L and South Pacific. This collection takes a child's-eye view of classic songs such as "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin', " "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top, " and "Whistle a Happy Tune." These are songs that parents will recognize and children will love, especially as they are illustrated with Rosemary Wells's well-known bunnies, mice, and other adorable animals. A sixteen-page songbook containing the complete lyrics and melody lines for the songs is included with the book.

Family and friends gather on a New England beach to savor the wonderful foods at a clambake.