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A Holiday Musical for Young Voices By John Jacobson and John Higgins Penguins at the North Pole? There must be some mistake. And a film crew, too? Ready! Set! Action! Here comes a parade of smiling penguins, as they wave their sunglasses at the busy Hollywood film crew. A publicity stunt? Do these pesky penguins really think they can replace the elves and reindeer at the North Pole on the busiest night of the year? Join the mayhem and merriment as a cast-load of arctic (and antarctic) characters discover their special talents to make holiday happenings come true! From the popular writing team of John Jacobson and John Higgins comes this clever and easy-to-prepare 20-minute holiday musical for primary grades that will delight audiences of all ages. Five original songs, rhyming dialog, choreography and staging tips are included in the Teacher Edition. Singer parts are available in the handy Reproducible Pak. Check out the Classroom Kitfor a real budget-saver! Songs include: Gettin' Santa Ready, Penguins on Parade, A Positively Pesky Population of Penguins, It's Tough to Be Me, Christmas Can Be Easy. 20 min. Gr. K-3.

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