Lullabies

CDs in this series (Beach Boys, Led Zepplin, and others) introduce future rock stars to instrumental lullaby versions of rock classics.

A father, home late, composes a lullaby as he walks his sleepless baby through the house and into a chair where they both fall asleep.

Here's a mix of vocal and instrumental versions of traditional tunes (and a few contemporary ones) to sooth a tired infant or young child.

Color reproductions of Mary Cassatt paintings and drawings of children with their mothers are the perfect complement to the lyrics and music for 13 lullabies. Sing along as you share the pictures with your favorite child.

Babies of all cultures will be calmed and comforted listening to these lullabies from many lands interpreted by Judy Collins, Bobby McFerrin, Sweet Honey in the Rock and others.

Tunes from country singer McGraw are given a soothing instrumental treatment guaranteed to induce drowsiness in the listener, child or adult. This may be the cure for insomniacs of all ages.

A take-off on the traditional lullaby, this picture book substitutes imagery a young boy can relate to - heavy equipment..

Raffi fans can drift off to sleep listening to his versions of traditional children's tunes along with a few of his own compositions.

A boy tries to send his puppy off to sleep with a lullaby that summaries the day they've spent together.

What are the sounds that lull a city baby to sleep? Horns beeping, cell phones ringing, dogs barking and trash cans mashing. And what will wake baby up? The answer may surprise you.

Pastel illustrations of African American children add charm to a picture book collection of lyrics and music presented with an invitation to improvise.