{"product_id":"waltzing-matilda-hardcover","title":"Waltzing Matilda - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdriana Wimler\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eJohn Feierabend\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"You'll come a-waltzing\" with this lively Australian folk song, part of a series of captivating picture books based on beloved songtales collected by John M. Feierabend. Chock-full of whimsical Australian vocabulary, \u003ci\u003eWaltzing Matilda\u003c\/i\u003e depicts the rugged adventures of a traveling worker (\"swagman\") as he journeys across the Australian countryside, encountering both good fortune and trouble along the way. Adriana Wimler's colorful illustrations capture the natural beauty of the Australian landscape and feature several indigenous Australian animals. See if you can spot them all! Like the other folk song picture books in the series, \u003ci\u003eWaltzing Matilda\u003c\/i\u003e includes a description of the song and its history, the music notation, and a link to a free MP3 download of the song, sung by Jill Trinka.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdriana Wimler\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in Durham, Connecticut, where her love of animals and nature inspired her to create. As a Hartford Art School graduate, she hopes to continue painting and drawing while pursuing a career as a tattoo artist. \u003cb\u003eJohn M. Feierabend, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, has spent decades compiling songs and rhymes from the memories of the American people in hopes that these treasures will be preserved for future generations. He is a leading authority on child development in music and movement and served as Professor and Chair of the Music Education Department of the Hartt School of the University of Hartford.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765198881056,"sku":"9781622777242","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0026efa9b8eb899cba8e766fd516e0e7.webp?v=1780263437","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/waltzing-matilda-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}