Description
Go Tell It on the Mountain is an illustrated version of the joyful Christmas carol and African American spiritual adapted by John Wesley Work Jr.
This hymn series is designed to aid parents and teachers as they teach hymns of the faith to the next generation. Each hymn stanza has an engaging illustration that depicts the meaning of the text being sung. We believe all learners benefit from visuals to aid the memorization process.
The book includes a “Song to Scripture” page that shows where various truths from the hymn are found in Scripture. It concludes with an “About the Hymn Writer” page about John Wesley Work Jr. and the Fisk Jubilee Singers. Families and classes will enjoy learning about Work and the Jubilee Singers who were crucial in bringing this beloved carol and many other African American spirituals to the world.
