The Boop Boop Song

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(Story Song) This charming song tells of a mother fish and her babies who are threatened by a wily fox and triumph to swim another day. This story song was taught to Lynn by her mother, who was taught by her mother, who was taught by hers. It's an evergreen song that finds a new voice for a new generation.
28 May English South Africa Kids & Family · Performing Arts

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