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Here are the lyrics: Mina getter gÃ¥r i skogen, gnager barken av träd (x2) Tri di ralla sudli du dej Tri di ralla sudli du VÃ¥ra pigor och vÃ¥ra drängar sätta knä emot knä Tri di ralla sudli du dej Tri […]</p> 386 </button> 387 </div> 388 </a> 389 390 </div> 391 392 </div> 393 394 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 395 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 396 397 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-a-polish-song-3/> 398 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with a Polish Song?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">June 24th, 2024</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Sylvia emailed us asking for help with a Polish song her father and grandfather sang to her when she was young. Here’s her email along with a recording of Sylvia singing the song: Recording of Song “Hi, I was wondering if you or anyone you know might be able to help me. My grandfather and […]</p> 399 </button> 400 </div> 401 </a> 402 403 </div> 404 405 </div> 406 </div><div class="row"> 407 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 408 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 409 410 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/an-ode-to-a-cat-by-eugene-field/> 411 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>An Ode to a Cat by Eugene Field</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">April 16th, 2024</p> 412 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 413 414 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/cat-150x150.png" width="100" /> 415 An Ode to a Cat. By Eugene Field A HUNGRY Catâ A foolish Rat. A lively Runâ Exciting Fun. Ferocious Jawsâ Remorseless Claws. A dying Squealâ A hearty Meal. Alas, poor Rat
415! O happy Cat! Illustration by John C. Frohn<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 416 </button> 417 </div> 418 </a> 419 420 </div> 421 422 </div> 423 424 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 425 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 426 427 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-a-cuban-rhyme-finger-play-that-starts-with-chiquitica-asi/> 428 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with a Cuban Rhyme/Finger Play that starts with “Chiquitica asÔ?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">March 15th, 2024</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Jeannie Backer wrote to us for help with a Cuban Finger Play. Here’s her note… My mother from Cuba used to sing a song/rhyme to us that I only partially remember, maybe you have heard something similar. It’s not a song as much as a cute thing that a child says to adult to ask for […]</p> 429 </button> 430 </div> 431 </a> 432 433 </div> 434 435 </div> 436 </div><div class="row"> 437 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 438 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 439 440 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/about-the-song-cooma-lotta-veesay/> 441 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>About the Song “Cooma Lotta Veesay”</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">March 13th, 2024</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">We received the note below with the song “Cooma Lotta Veesay”. Many variations of this song exist, including “Kumala Vista”. It also shares lyrics with the action song called “Flee, Fly, Flo“. Here’s the email: “In the late 1950s, we lived near a community of Italians whose antecedents had emigrated from Italy in the early […]</p> 442 </button> 443 </div> 444 </a> 445 446 </div> 447 448 </div> 449 450 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 451 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 452 453 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/does-anyone-know-this-version-of-catalina-matelina/> 454 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Does anyone know this version of Catalina Matelina?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">March 13th, 2024</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">
454Dennis Lytle wrote to us asking for information about a rhyme: “Any info on the rhyme my parents taught us would be appreciated… I tell you bout vat girl of mine vat looks so sveet and dress so fine, vat come from Dootchland on the Rhine a couple of veeks ago. Her eyes are blue […]</p> 455 </button> 456 </div> 457 </a> 458 459 </div> 460 461 </div> 462 </div><div class="row"> 463 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 464 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 465 466 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/make-a-dragon-card-for-the-chinese-new-year/> 467 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Make a Dragon Card for The Chinese New Year</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">January 16th, 2024</p> 468 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 469 470 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/PXL_20240116_214334424-EDIT-300x225.jpg" width="100" /> 471 The Chinese New Year is on February 10th this year. It’s the year of the Dragon! The dragon symbolizes power, nobility and ambition. Since dragons are so cool, I decided to make homemade cards featuring them. Fortunately, there’s a free tutorial online showing how to draw one. You can purchase blank cards from sites like […]<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 472 </button> 473 </div> 474 </a> 475 476 </div> 477 478 </div> 479 480 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 481 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 482 483 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/most-popular-christmas-cookies-by-state-in-the-usa/> 484 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Most Popular Christmas Cookies by State in the USA</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">December 22nd, 2023</p> 485 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 486 487 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/Screen-Shot-2023-12-22-at-9.29.05-AM-1.png" width="100" /> 488 Google Trends has released a map of the Christmas cookies most searched for by state. It’s interesting how popular Italian Christmas cookies are along the east coast. There’s more variety in the westward states. Though interestingly, and perhaps unsurprisingly, the favorite cookies in New Mexico and Colorado are Mexican Christmas Cookies. Check out the map […]<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 489 </button> 490 </div> 491 </a> 492 493 </div> 494 495 </div> 496 </div><div class="row"> 497 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 498 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 499 500 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/some-riddles-in-french-and-english/> 501 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Some Riddles in French and English</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">October 13th, 2023</p> 502 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 503 504 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/riddle.gif" width="100" /> 505 Here are some French riddles with English versions that were shared by Monique in France. Answers can be found by scrolling down… 1. For me, yesterday comes after today, what am I? In French: Pour moi, hier vient après aujourd’hui, que suis-je ? 2. What can you catch and never throw? In French: Qu’est-ce qu’on peut […]<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 506 </button> 507 </div> 508 </a> 509 510 </div> 511 512 </div> 513 514 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 515 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 516 517 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/the-power-of-a-song/> 518 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>The Power of a Song</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">September 27th, 2023</p> 519 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 520 521 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/IMG_4223-300x225.jpg" width="100" /> 522 Sometimes the Universe Gives Back From the start of my Mama Lisaâs World site, one of the core values has been fostering connections through song. Early on I experienced the value of this while trying to remember a childhood song called, âThe Worms Crawl In, The Worms Crawl Outâ. When I was very young, all […]<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 523 </button> 524 </div> 525 </a> 526 527 </div> 528 529 </div> 530 </div><div class="row"> 531 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 532 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 533 534 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/a-riddle/> 535 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>A Riddle</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">March 21st, 2023</p> 536 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 537 538 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/illus36-3.jpg" width="100" /> 539 Riddle: I went to the market and bought it. I returned home and wept with it. Answer below… Answer: An onion<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 540 </button> 541 </div> 542 </a> 543 544 </div> 545 546 </div> 547 548 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 549 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 550 551 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/would-anyone-know-a-norwegian-song-that-sounds-like-baby-bana-mama-kishakana/>
552 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Would Anyone Know a Norwegian Song that Sounds Like, “Baby Bana Mama kishakana”?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">November 1st, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Gibson A Campbell wrote asking for help with a Norwegian Lullaby. Here’s his email: “I found your website and was hoping you could help. My great grandmother was Norwegian and there is a lullaby that my family always sang. Now that I have a baby daughter of my own I have been searching for it […]</p> 553 </button> 554 </div> 555 </a> 556 557 </div> 558 559 </div> 560 </div><div class="row"> 561 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 562 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 563 564 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-a-german-rhyme-that-sounds-like-otza-botza-mopa-decke/> 565 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with a German Rhyme that Sounds like, “Otza Botza Mopa Decke”?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">November 1st, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Hannah wrote to us asking for help with a German rhyme. Here’s her email: I am looking for the nursery rhyme my grandfather used to sing to me. It’s a knee/lap rhyme that you are bounced along to and I believe it to be German – passed to him by his grandfather. We do have […]</p> 566 </button> 567 </div> 568 </a> 569 570 </div> 571 572 </div> 573 574 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 575 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 576 577 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-a-polish-song-that-sounds-like-vee-gee-mama/> 578 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with a Polish Song that Sounds Like “Vee Gee Mama”?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">November 1st, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Karen wrote asking for help with a Polish song from her childhood. Here’s her email: I am Polish but never learned the language although it was used all around me growing up. My grandfather used to bounce me on his knee and sing a song. He passed in the 70âs. I remember the tune but […]</p> 579 </button> 580 </div> 581 </a> 582 583 </div> 584 585 </div> 586 </div><div class="row"> 587 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 588 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 589 590 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/a-tribute-to-the-queen/> 591 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>A Tribute to the Queen</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">September 11th, 2022</p> 592 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 593 594 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/queen.gif" width="100" /> 595 We were so sorry to hear about the passing of Queen Elizabeth. One of the first pages we created on Mama Lisaâs World was for the following rhyme⦠Pussycat, Pussycat Pussycat, pussycat, Where have you been? I’ve been to London To visit the Queen. Pussycat, pussycat, What did you there? I frightened a little mouse Under her […]<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 596 </button> 597 </div> 598 </a> 599 600 </div> 601 602 </div> 603 604 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 605 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 606 607 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/does-anyone-know-an-irish-lullaby-called-ah-bonny-boo/>
608 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Does Anyone Know an Irish Lullaby called “Ah, Bonny Boo”?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">August 23rd, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Ann wrote about an Irish family lullaby: Hi, here’s a family lullaby that was sang to my family since before the 1940s. Based in Dublin, Ireland. Ahh Bonny Boo Ahh Bonny Boo, I love you, if you only go a sleepy for your Mammy, I’ll put in the sack and give you away to Jack, […]</p> 609 </button> 610 </div> 611 </a> 612 613 </div> 614 615 </div> 616 </div><div class="row"> 617 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 618 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 619 620 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/the-boogeyman-will-get-you-if-you-dont-watch-out/> 621 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>The Boogeyman Will Get You if You Don’t Watch Out!</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">August 1st, 2022</p> 622 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 623 624 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/320px-Francisco_de_Goya_Que_viene_el_coco_Here_Comes_the_Bogey-Man_published_1799_NGA_7459-e1659376930311.jpeg" width="100" /> 625 As a child, I remember hearing the expression, “The Boogeyman Will Get You if You Don’t Watch Out!” The phrase recently popped into my mind and I was wondering where it came from. Was there more to the expression? It may originally come from the James Whitcomb Riley poem “Little Orphant Annie” (circa 1890). Instead of […]<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 626 </button> 627 </div> 628 </a> 629 630 </div> 631 632 </div> 633 634 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 635 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 636 637 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-an-italian-rhyme-that-starts-with-tratra-tratola/> 638 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with an Italian Rhyme that Starts with “Tratra, Tratola”?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">July 20th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Javier sent us the text of a rhyme his great-grandmother would recite when he was little growing up in Argentina. She was from the Italian region of Pavia, so some words could be in Lombard. He wishes to know if anyone knows it to correct and complete it as it most probably suffered many alterations […]</p> 639 </button> 640 </div> 641 </a> 642 643 </div> 644 645 </div> 646 </div><div class="row"> 647 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 648 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 649 650 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/tanabata-star-festival-in-japan/> 651 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Tanabata Star Festival in Japan</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">July 11th, 2022</p> 652 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 653 654 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/IMG_6617-e1657571882740-225x300.jpg" width="100" /> 655 Ayako Egawa sent me this photo from Japan with the note, “June 7th is our Tanabata Day. At the entrance of our apartment, a Tanabata decoration is displayed and people enjoy it. The residents write a wish on a piece of colorful paper and hang it on the bamboo of Tanabata decoration. Itâs our tradition. […]<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 656 </button> 657 </div> 658 </a> 659 660 </div> 661 662 </div> 663 664 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 665 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 666 667 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/happy-vyshyvanka-day/> 668 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Happy Vyshyvanka Day</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">May 20th, 2022</p> 669 <p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;"> 670 671 <img style="float: left; margin-top:.4em;margin-left:0em; margin-right:.75em;border: 1px solid #000000;" src="https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/../images/blog/Girl_wearing_traditional_ukrainian_dress-200x300.jpeg" width="100" /> 672 Vyshyvanka Day is a holiday that celebrates traditional Ukrainian embroidered clothing called vyshyvanka. The holiday is held the 3rd Thursday of May every year. Ukrainians wear vyshyvanka shirts to honor their heritage. A weekday was specifically chosen to
672show that vyshyvanka clothes are “a component of the life and culture of Ukrainians, and not an ancient […]<br style="clear: both;" /></p> 673 </button> 674 </div> 675 </a> 676 677 </div> 678 679 </div> 680 </div><div class="row"> 681 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 682 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 683 684 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/the-mid-autumn-festival-in-hong-kong/> 685 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>The Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">May 17th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">The Mid-Autumn Festival has been celebrated in China for over 3,000 years. It’s held in autumn when the moon is thought to be at its fullest and brightest, specifically on the 15th day of the 8th month on the lunar calendar. It was traditionally a harvest festival. Recently I asked Ray Lee, who grew up […]</p> 686 </button> 687 </div> 688 </a> 689 690 </div> 691 692 </div> 693 694 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 695 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 696 697 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/everybody-loves-saturday-night/> 698 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Everybody Loves Saturday Night</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">May 12th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Written by Deanna deCampos, Director of Curriculum Development and Educational Services, Music Together Worldwide Iâd like to provide some feedback on your post about Everybody Loves Saturday Night. Our Song Advisory Board has done research on this song as itâs in one of our Music Together song collections. The âcommonâ story about it being a […]</p> 699 </button> 700 </div> 701 </a> 702 703 </div> 704 705 </div> 706 </div><div class="row"> 707 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 708 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 709 710 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-a-polish-song-2/> 711 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with a Polish Song?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">May 9th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Deborah wrote asking for help with a Polish song. Here’s her note along with a recording of the song… I looked through your website on the children’s songs because I have been searching for a song that I learned as a child. It is a delightful website! As a child growing up in Detroit, Michigan, […]</p> 712 </button> 713 </div> 714 </a> 715 716 </div> 717 718 </div> 719 720 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 721 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 722 723 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-identify-a-chinese-song/> 724 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help Identify a Chinese Song?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">May 6th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Kerry wrote to me asking for help with a Chinese song. Here’s her note with a recording of the song she’s trying to identify… Hi Lisa (Ni Hao) I saw your Songs and Rhymes website, and I was wondering if you would be able to identify a Chinese rhyme for me? It is sung on […]</p> 725 </button> 726 </div> 727 </a> 728 729 </div> 730 731 </div> 732 </div><div class="row"> 733 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 734 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 735 736 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-an-old-spanish-childrens-dancing-song/> 737 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with an Old Spanish Children’s Dancing Song?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">April 29th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Mrs. Enkhorn recently shared part of a Spanish kids’ dance song that’s possibly from Mexico or Nicaragua. We’d love to add it to Mama Lisa’s World but need help with some missing lyrics. Here’s her note: “I am a TK & K public school teacher from Norwalk, California. My teaching partner recently died from complications […]</p> 738 </button> 739 </div> 740 </a> 741 742 </div> 743 744 </div> 745 746 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 747 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 748 749 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/how-to-tell-someone-they-look-great/> 750 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>How to Tell Someone They Look Great</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">April 14th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">We love posting about all sorts of traditions people have. Here’s a fun little one I just learned yesterday from Staci Perry… Staci wrote on her Facebook Page, “
750I just remembered that when someone looked especially good we would pretend to lick our fingertip and touch them with it, while making a sizzling sound. ð […]</p> 751 </button> 752 </div> 753 </a> 754 755 </div> 756 757 </div> 758 </div><div class="row"> 759 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 760 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 761 762 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-a-welsh-song/> 763 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with a Welsh Song about a Small Bird (Un deryn bach )?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">April 13th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Alex Worrall wrote asking for help with a Welsh song. Here’s his note: In 1963, I was a 6 y.o. English kid parachuted into a Welsh school in Haverfordwest. Actually, I was born in Haverfordwest on a previous visit but that’s another story all to do with RNAS Brawdy. I am quite proud of a […]</p> 764 </button> 765 </div> 766 </a> 767 768 </div> 769 770 </div> 771 772 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 773 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 774 775 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/weve-added-songs-in-the-geordie-english-dialect/> 776 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>We’ve Added Songs in the Geordie English Dialect!</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">April 12th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Good news! We just added four songs in the Geordie dialect. Geordie is a regional dialect of English. “The word Geordie refers both to a native of Newcastle upon Tyne and to the speech of the inhabitants of that city.” -British Library One of the songs is called The Lambton Worm. It’s about the knight […]</p> 777 </button> 778 </div> 779 </a> 780 781 </div> 782 783 </div> 784 </div><div class="row"> 785 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 786 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 787 788 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-an-albanian-song/> 789 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with an Albanian Song?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">April 8th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">V Dada wrote asking for help with an Albanian song. She only knows one line in English, “with sun and day to come to our world”. She sent a recording of what it sounds like in Albanian: MP3 Recording of the Song If anyone can help, please comment below. Thanks! Mama Lisa</p> 790 </button> 791 </div> 792 </a> 793 794 </div> 795 796 </div> 797 798 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 799 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 800 801 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/punjabi-kids-songs-youtube-channel/> 802 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Punjabi Kids Songs YouTube Channel</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">April 1st, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Khushdeep Kaur & Amandeep Singh emailed me about their Punjabi Kids Song YouTube Channel. Here’s their note: “Our channel is targeted towards young children to provide an interactive and modern Punjabi learning platform through originally crafted content including basic language learning tools as well as children’s rhymes written by us. If you explore our channel […]</p> 803 </button> 804 </div> 805 </a> 806 807 </div> 808 809 </div> 810 </div><div class="row"> 811 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 812 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 813 814 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-a-german-finger-play-starting-with-fritzen-kritzen/>
815 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with a German Finger Play Starting with “Fritzen, kritzen”?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">March 21st, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Sarah wrote asking for help with a German nursery rhyme… Hi Lisa, I’m hoping you can help me! My grandmother used to do a German finger play with us and we are trying to figure out all the words. It would start with her taking one of our hands and starting in the center, drawing […]</p> 816 </button> 817 </div> 818 </a> 819 820 </div> 821 822 </div> 823 824 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 825 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 826 827 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/can-anyone-help-with-an-albanian-lullaby-that-starts-with-say-cannndes-manndes/> 828 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Can Anyone Help with an Albanian Lullaby that Starts with “Say cannndes manndes”?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">March 9th, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Deborah Dugan wrote asking for help with an Albanian lullaby: Can anyone help with the words to an Albanian lullaby that my mother used to sing to us as children? The words were: Say cannndes manndes Chupa thomoname block um Block um block um Pootha Nanana nee to karo. Any help will be greatly appreciated. […]</p> 829 </button> 830 </div> 831 </a> 832 833 </div> 834 835 </div> 836 </div><div class="row"> 837 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 838 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 839 840 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/ukrainian-childrens-songs/>
841 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Ukrainian Children’s Songs</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">March 2nd, 2022</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">We just added the Ukrainian version of “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” to Mama Lisa’s World. You can find more Ukrainian Songs on our Ukrainian pages, including folk songs, lullabies, kids songs and rhymes.</p> 842 </button> 843 </div> 844 </a> 845 846 </div> 847 848 </div> 849 850 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 851 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 852 853 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/christmas-in-japan-2/> 854 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Christmas in Japan</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">December 20th, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Towns are lit with lights during Christmas time in Japan. It’s also popular to eat Christmas cake. Ayako sent me a photo of the cake she made for Christmas with this note… “Yesterday I had a Christmas party with my mother, my sister, her husband and Yutaka. I baked a Christmas cake for it. It is […]</p> 855 </button> 856 </div> 857 </a> 858 859 </div> 860 861 </div> 862 </div><div class="row"> 863 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 864 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 865 866 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/the-yule-log-custom-in-france/> 867 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Christmas Eve and Day in France</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">December 19th, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Written by Monique Palomares Midnight Mass Christmas Eve mass is celebrated in the evening some time between 6 and 10 p.m. even though it’s called “midnight mass”. Beyond practicing Catholics, it also attracts non-practitioners. From the 7th century on there were 3 different masses, but starting in the 19th century they’re said in succession during one mass. Then people […]</p> 868 </button> 869 </div> 870 </a> 871 872 </div> 873 874 </div> 875 876 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 877 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 878 879 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/the-christmas-season-in-france/> 880 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>The Christmas Season in France</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">December 17th, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Written by Monique Palomares Christmas Markets Christmas Markets originally started in Germany in the 14th century. The oldest and best-known Christmas Market in France is in Strasbourg. It started in 1570. This Alsatian tradition recently extended to all of France and now Christmas Markets can be found in nearly 400 towns. At Christmas Markets you can buy […]</p> 881 </button> 882 </div> 883 </a> 884 885 </div> 886 887 </div> 888 </div><div class="row"> 889 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 890 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 891 892 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/advent-in-france/> 893 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Advent in France</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">December 1st, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Written by Monique Palomares In the Christian religion, Advent is the peri
893od preceding the coming of Jesus Christ on December 25th. It begins on the 4th Sunday before Christmas and can therefore last from 22 to 28 days. Originally in the 5th century people fasted 3 times a week starting on Saint Martin’s Day on […]</p> 894 </button> 895 </div> 896 </a> 897 898 </div> 899 900 </div> 901 902 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 903 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 904 905 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/st-martins-day-in-malta/> 906 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>St. Martin’s Day in Malta</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">December 1st, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">St. Martin’s Day is celebrated in Malta on the Sunday closest to November 11th, the saint’s day. Children are given colorful cloth St. Martin’s Bags called borża ta’ San Martin in Maltese. The bags are filled with seasonal fruit, nuts and sweets such as apples and oranges, almonds, walnuts, hazelnuts, chestnuts and figs, as well as St. […]</p> 907 </button> 908 </div> 909 </a> 910 911 </div> 912 913 </div> 914 </div><div class="row"> 915 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 916 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 917 918 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/question-about-a-french-song-that-starts-with-dodo-dinette-ma-ptite-poulette/> 919 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Question about a French Song That Starts with “Dodo dinette, ma p’tite poulette”</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">October 23rd, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Elisabeth is looking for a French song her grandmother used to sing to her. She can’t find it anywhere and we can’t either. It starts with “Dodo dinette, ma p’tite poulette” as a refrain, then continues as: “Dans la rue des trois cailloux, j’ai rencontré un p’tit bossu Qui voulait vendre sa bosse Pour aller en carrosse…” […]</p> 920 </button> 921 </div> 922 </a> 923 924 </div> 925 926 </div> 927 928 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 929 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 930 931 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/meal-traditions-in-france/> 932 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>Meal Traditions in France</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">July 27th, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Written by Monique Palomares Just like most cultures, the French have two different styles of eating when it’s a normal day versus more formal meals with company. Daily meals with the immediate family vary depending on whether the family is eating both lunch and dinner together or just dinner. When the whole family eats together both in the afternoon and […]</p> 933 </button> 934 </div> 935 </a> 936 937 </div> 938 939 </div> 940 </div><div class="row"> 941 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 942 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 943 944 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/the-importance-of-la-cuisine-to-french-people/> 945 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>The Importance of “La Cuisine” to French People</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">July 19th, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">When I was talking with my French friend and colleague Monique about writing a book on French culture, she said, “If you are doing a book on overall “French culture”, it is essential to include “la cuisine”. Besides “la grande cuisine” (“les grands chefs”), we talk about cuisine all the time, even during meals shared with […]</p> 946 </button> 947 </div> 948 </a> 949 950 </div> 951 952 </div> 953 954 <div class="blog_excerptContainer" > 955 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 nohovor" style="padding-top: .75em;"> 956 957 <a href = https://www.mamalisa.com/blog/how-many-bridges-in-london-fall-down/> 958 <div class="btn-group-2"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-block blog_excerptHolder"><h2 style="font-size:1.5em;padding-left:.75em;"><strong>How Many Bridges in London are Falling Down?</strong></h2><p style="font-size:1em;padding-left:1.2em;padding-bottom:0em;">June 23rd, 2021</p><p style="font-size:1.25em;padding:0px;margin:.75em;margin-top:.25em;margin-left:1em;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;">Language can be a funny thing. Sometimes you learn more about your own language when you’re working with a different language. 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It’s La Befana, a friendly witch! </li> 1226 <li>How Scandinavians mark the end of the season by “plundering” the Christmas Tree on St. Knut’s Day. That’s a fun way to get children to help with the post-holiday clean-up! </li> 1227 <li>How in Colombia, in the Southern Hemisphere, it’s usually warm in December. So Christmas is celebrated like a giant outdoor block party! </li> 1228</ul> 1229<p style='padding-bottom:.75em;'>The first part of the book covers some of the traditions that take place on days other than Christmas itself, like St. Nick’s Day and Epiphany. The history and meaning of these holidays is discussed, often with examples of traditional songs. </p> 1230<p style='padding-bottom:.75em;'>The second part presents beloved traditions and songs from many different nations. 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