Sandburg Out Loud: A Selection of Carl Sandburg's Rootabaga Stories, Poetry, and Folksongs Collected in the American

Abridged
Author: Carl Sandburg
Narrator: Carol Birch
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Audio Theatre
Publisher: August House Publishers
Date: November 2002
Length: 1 hour
Ratings:
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Formats:
  • CD

Overview

An American literary giant's stories and poems for children, spoken, and sung by a trio of popular storytellers--and accompanied by a Grammy Award-winner!

A group of America's best-loved storytellers join together to share their love of Carl Sandburg's work and words. This unique recording features group and solo performances by Angela Lloyd, Carol Birch, and Bill Harley of some of Sandburg’s most popular poems and selections from The Rootabaga Stories. Instrumental music and songs from Sandburg’s classic The American Songbag include contributions by David Holt on banjo and guitar. Sandburg’s stories and poems are a glorious celebration of American life, and this very special recording lends them vibrancy for the appreciation of old and new readers.