Traci N Todd

A beautiful picture book biography about Ella Jenkins, "The First Lady of Children's Folk Song," and her contribution to children's music education. Ella Jenkins is considered the first lady of children's music. At a time when children's music was mostly novelty songs and movie soundtracks, she believed that music could be a powerful tool to teach. From the very beginning, she believed that a child's natural curiosity and good nature could be fed...