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               Song Books for Speech Therapy

                                                  Title             Description of Story

                                          Old MacDonald Had a     Plot: This classic children’s song book
                                                  Farm          version with illustrations and opportunities
                                                                            for interaction.
                                          La granja del viejo Juan
                                                                Why We Like It: Great for early childhood
                                                                 aged children, both versions of this book
                                                                have built in opportunities for the children

                                                                   to interact with the book, name and
                                                                 describe animals and practice /l/, /f/ and

                                                                  bilabials in English and /l/, /r/ clusters
                                                                        and bilabials in Spanish.

                                              Lizard’s Song       Plot: A simple songbook about a lizard
                                                                  willing to share and finding out why it’s
                                          La canción del lagarto        important to be yourself.
                                                                Why we like it: A light-hearted story with a
                                                                 valuable lesson, this rhyming songbook is
                                                                 appropriate for children aged 3-5 to teach
                                                                    describing and phonological skills.




                                            Cada Niño/Every     Plot: This book includes 11 traditional and
                                                                original songs in both English and Spanish
                                            Child: A Bilingual
                                                                      celebrating Hispanic culture.
                                            Songbook for Kids
                                                                Why we like it: Includes many familiar and
                                                                   new songs for children aged 3-6, with
                                                                 predictable rhyming songs for working on
                                                                  phonemic awareness skills, identifying
                                                                  categories (family, food, animals), and
                                                                     many sounds in both languages.



                                          The Wheels on the Bus Plot: The school bus travels through town
                                                                  in this storybook version of the classic
                                                                                song.
                                          Las ruedas del autobus
                                                                    Why we like it: This book provides
                                                                  wonderful opportunities for following
                                                                 directions and working on many sounds,
                                                                   including bilabials and velars, in both
                                                                              languages.








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