La chanson des joujoux

audiobook

La chanson des joujoux

by Jules Jouy

FR·~18 minutes·22 chapters

Chapters

22 total

Au lecteur

0:55

Petit Noël

0:37

LesPetits Ménages

0:58

LesPetits Lapins

0:42

LesBallons Rouges

0:41

LePetit Chemin de fer

0:42

Les Poupées

0:50

LesPetits Chasseurs

0:51

Les Poupards

0:36

LeCerf-Volant

1:00

Description

A delightful anthology of short, lyrical pieces invites listeners into a world where ordinary objects become magical companions. From a mischievous “Petit Noël” that summons hidden gifts to playful verses about tiny households, hopping mechanical rabbits, and soaring red balloons, each song captures the wonder of childhood imagination. Light, rhythmic language and recurring refrains make the collection feel like a series of gentle lullabies whispered by a storyteller.

The book continues with charming snapshots of everyday play: a spirited little train dashing from kitchen to living room, curious girls wondering why dolls keep their eyes open, and a pastel parade of puppets, hunters, and garden sprites. Each piece is paired with simple musical notation, encouraging listeners to tap along or hum the melodies. The result is a whimsical, soothing listening experience that celebrates the small joys that fill a child’s day.

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Language

fr

Duration

~18 minutes (18K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Hans Pieterse and Claudine Corbasson (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)

Release date

2017-08-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Jules Jouy

Jules Jouy

1855–1897

A sharp, fiercely human voice of late-19th-century Paris, he turned popular song into a tool for satire, protest, and sympathy for working people. His verses carry the energy of Montmartre cabarets while never losing sight of poverty, injustice, and everyday life.

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