{"product_id":"mrs-wishy-washys-christmas","title":"Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Christmas","description":"Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Christmas AUDIO BOOK CD children's holiday farm animals 2006 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio Book \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Scholastic \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2006 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eMrs. Wishy-Washy's Christmas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy Joy Cowley; illustrated by Elizabeth Fuller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScholastic Audio presents a warm and festive read-aloud story for young children. This short holiday audiobook features gentle narration and music, making it ideal for sharing with little listeners during the Christmas season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMRS. WISHY-WASHY'S CHRISTMAS is a cozy, short holiday audiobook that places Joy Cowley’s playful, rhythmic storytelling into a warm read‑aloud format perfect for preschool and early elementary listeners. Set in a friendly farm environment, the story uses simple, repetitive language and charming interactions between Mrs. Wishy‑Washy and her animals to build anticipation for Christmas; Elizabeth Fuller’s illustrations add visual warmth and detail that encourage young listeners to linger over pictures as the narrator delivers gentle narration and music. The pacing, clear phrasing, and festive musical touches make it ideal for calming group storytimes, one‑on‑one listening moments, or as a seasonal classroom read‑aloud that reinforces routines, holiday vocabulary, and the spirit of giving.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eListening tips: pause to ask children what they think will happen next and invite them to name items they see in the illustrations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInteractive extensions: act out animal sounds and simple parts of the story, sing or hum along with musical cues, or sequence events with picture cards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClassroom\/home activities: make a simple craft inspired by the farm setting, create a holiday checklist like Mrs. Wishy‑Washy’s, or prompt children to draw their own festive farm scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause it’s brief and approachable, this audiobook works well as a stocking‑stuffer gift, a circle‑time favorite, or a gentle introduction to holiday listening skills; caregivers and teachers can easily pair it with hands‑on crafts, felt‑board retellings, or vocabulary games to extend comprehension and make the seasonal themes more interactive and memorable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerformance and Production:\u003cbr\u003eDirected and produced by Cheryl Smith\u003cbr\u003eRead by Bill Lobley\u003cbr\u003eMusic by Anthony Ingemi\u003cbr\u003eMusic and sound design by HSR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrack Listing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrack 1 (6:14) - with turn-the-page signals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrack 2 (6:14)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecorded by arrangement with Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers. Manufactured in the U.S.A.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© 2006 Scholastic Inc. Illustration copyright © 2005 Elizabeth Fuller.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Scholastic","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51080999338262,"sku":"129556","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/20263521475916scan_770a5b19-6980-40a5-a6e7-261347b4dfd3.jpg?v=1772798403","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/mrs-wishy-washys-christmas","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}