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Rooster’s Gardening Song
Based on the book by Newbery award-winning author Kwame Alexander, Acoustic Rooster is about a guitar-strumming rooster and his friends who have all sorts of musically-infused adventures at the BeBop Barnyard. Acoustic Rooster provides preschoolers with an introduction to the performing arts and a new context to experience and develop the social-emotional skills that they require.
Rooster’s Gardening Song
Acoustic Rooster Jazzy Jams Episode 8 | 3m 0s | CC
Rooster and Ella, while planting some seeds in the garden, show the Chick-a-Dees how songs can grow starting with just a few notes!
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