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"Blue Sky Sparklin' Day features all kinds of instuments: clarinets, banjos, pianos, drums, even a hammered dulcimer and an accordian. But the best part is Elizabeth's wonderful songs! The traditional stories that Elizabeth tells in schools have been set to music in songs like, "The Little Red Hen" and " The Mitten". Other highlights include her ode to a pet hippo, an operatic celebration of lasagna, and a tasty song about a bakery. "McMahon's melodic voice rings out clear as a bell and bright as a starlit sky. She writes songs we would sing to our own children, if only we could." Diane Wallace, The Ithaca Journal.