World Nursery Rhymes - Songs from Around the Globe
Discover the joy of nursery rhymes from around the world! Each song includes the original lyrics in its native language, an English translation, grammar and cultural notes, and the history and meaning behind the song.
French Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman
Shall I Tell You Mama
French Alouette
Lark
French Frère Jacques
Brother John
French Sur le Pont d'Avignon
On the Bridge of Avignon
German Alle Meine Entchen
All My Little Ducks
German Backe backe Kuchen
Bake Bake a Cake
German Hänschen Klein
Little Hans
Spanish Cielito Lindo
Pretty Little Sky
Spanish De Colores
Of Colors
Spanish La Cucaracha
The Cockroach
Spanish Las Mañanitas
The Little Mornings
Spanish Los Pollitos Dicen
The Little Chicks Say
Spanish Pin Pon
Pin Pon is a Doll
Italian Ambarabà Ciccì Coccò
Three Owls on the Dresser
Italian Bella Ciao
Goodbye Beautiful
Italian Fra Martino Campanaro
Brother Martin Bell-Ringer
Italian Funiculì Funiculà
Cable Car Song
Italian Giro Girotondo
Ring Around
Italian Stella Stellina
Little Star
Irish An Mhaighdean Mhara
The Mermaid
Irish An Poc ar Buile
The Mad Puck Goat
Irish Báidín Fheidhlimí
Feidhlim's Little Boat
Irish Beidh Aonach Amárach
There'll Be a Fair Tomorrow
Irish Bó Bheag
Little Cow
Irish Cailín na Gruaige Doinne
The Girl with the Brown Hair
Irish Cuachán nan Craobh
The Cuckoo in the Grove
Irish Dúlamán
Seaweed
Irish Im Shuí Im Luí
Sitting and Lying
Irish Táimse im' Chodladh
I Am Asleep
Portuguese Atirei o pau ao gato
I Threw the Stick to the Cat
Portuguese O Balão do João
João's Balloon
Portuguese O meu chapéu tem três bicos
My Hat Has Three Corners
Portuguese Papagaio loiro
Blond Parrot
Tagalog Ako Ay May Lobo
I Had a Balloon
Tagalog Bahay Kubo
Nipa Hut
Tagalog Leron Leron Sinta
Leron My Love
Tagalog Paru-Parong Bukid
Field Butterfly
Hindi Chanda Mama Dur Ke
Moon Uncle Far Away
Hindi Lakdi Ki Kathi
Wooden Horse
Hindi Machli Jal ki Rani Hai
Fish is the Queen of Water
Hindi Nani Teri Morni
Grandma's Peahen
Urdu Bulbul Ka Baccha
The Nightingale's Child
Urdu Chidiya Rani
Little Bird Queen
Urdu Do Chuhe The
There Were Two Mice
Urdu Upar Pankha Chalta Hai
The Fan Runs Above
Russian Калинка (Kalinka)
Little Snowball Tree
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French Rhymes
Classic comptines from France and French-speaking regions
4 rhymesGerman Rhymes
Beloved Kinderlieder from Germany and Austria
3 rhymesSpanish Rhymes
Vibrant canciones infantiles from Spanish-speaking countries
6 rhymesItalian Rhymes
Classic filastrocche from Italy
6 rhymesIrish Rhymes
Traditional amhráin pháistí from Ireland
10 rhymesPortuguese Rhymes
Traditional cantigas infantis from Portugal and Brazil
4 rhymesTagalog Rhymes
Beloved awiting pambata from the Philippines
4 rhymesHindi Rhymes
Traditional bal geet from India
4 rhymesUrdu Rhymes
Traditional nursery rhymes from Pakistan and India
4 rhymesRussian Rhymes
Traditional детские песни from Russia
1 rhyme