Dem Bones…and more sing-along stories

5 adorable stories that encourage early literacy skills

You can collect the entire library of Scholastic Storybook Treasures and read along on screen with your favorite classic children’s stories, brought vividly to life on DVD.

DEM BONES (Illustrated by Bob Barner, music and vocals by Raul Malo, narration and vocals by Chris Thomas King) A skeleton band will tickle your funny bone with words and music to the well-known song based on the African-American spiritual.

DINOSAUR BONES (Written and illustrated by Bob Barner, music by Raul Malo, narrated by Jerry Dixon) Learn about dinosaurs through fun facts that rhyme.

HUSH LITTLE BABY (Illustrated by Aliki Brandenberg) The beloved lullaby is brought to life with traditional folk illustrations in this musical story.

THE FOX WENT OUT ON A CHILLY NIGHT (Illustrated by Peter Spier, vocals by Alice Peacock) The classic folk song about a fox who leaves his family in search of dinner comes to life in this beautiful sing-along story.

THE ERIE CANAL (Illustrated by Peter Spier, music by Jack Sundrud and Rusty Young) Enjoy reading and singing along to this classic children’s song about life on the Erie Canal.

Supports: Music Appreciation; Anatomy; Rhyming