World Around Songs

Pocket Songbooks For All Occasions ~ For more than 75 years!

American & International Folk songs ~ Contemporary Songs ~ Humorous Songs ~Work Songs

Carols ~ Rounds ~ Spirituals ~ Hymns ~ Canons

Welcome to World Around Songs!

We began as the Cooperative Recreation Service in the 1930's, collecting folk songs, dances, and games from all over the world into our handy little pocket-sized books. We have been pioneers in the development of the folk revival and the popularization of the recreation movement world wide. Our booklets have been used extensively by folk societies, camps, music educators, and anyone who loves to sing. We invite you to explore our fascinationg collection of pocket-sized booklets - a perfect fit in your back pocket or instrument case.

To order, call us at 828-675-5909 or click on book to order online through our parent website, compassionbooks.com

Back To International Song Books

Peoples of Earth

24 pages

List of Songs

Bunda, Bunda Children's Village Down the River Gates of Morning Gay to Be Gift of Flowers Happiness Hear My Heart Jan Pierewiet Kusatsu

Many Bags O, I Remember One in Brotherhood Peoples of Earth Pioneers Promenading Girls Rabbit and Tortoise Tambur Terang Transvalers

Tzena Up to the Land Walk Shepherdess When Moonlight When Sun Rays Crown Wind of Night Work as One Young Blacksmith Youpee Zui, Zui