I-Am Happy Chipollino...Songs

Samuel Yakovlevich Marshak 1887—1964 — poet, playwright, translator. He authored numerous works that are rightly considered classics and are trusted by grandmothers and grandfathers, mothers and fathers. The book I am a Happy Chipollino… Songs includes well-known English songs such as The House That Jack Built, Humpty Dumpty, The Little Boat, etc., Czech songs Conversations of Frogs, What Cats Talked About, Grandmother's Favorites, etc., translated by S. Marshak, as well as The Song of Chipollino and The Song of Mr. Tomato, written by S. Marshak for the Central Children's Theater, where a performance based on the Italian fairy tale by Gianni Rodari The Adventures of Chipollino was staged.