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Read it. Chant it. Sing it.

Whatever you do, you won't forget it. For the very youngest it is a pageant of the days of the week. For the adult reading (or singing) it aloud, it is an evocation of a pastoral childhood in a world that was slower and stiller than the world we know. Janina Domanska allows us to become time travelers for a while in this remarkable dramatization of a Polish folk song.

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Janina Domanska

Janina Domanska

1913-1995
Polish American
Janina Domanska is one of the most outstanding contemporary children's book artists. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and won the t... See more

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Reviews

Kirkus Reviews

Busy Monday Morning
This is the old-time Slavic peasant milieu of the Petershams--with a catchy, chant-along text, an appealing big-and-little...

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