This songbook is a small treasure that connects today's Afghan children with generations past.With al The Founder and Director of this project, Louise Pascale, lived in Afghanistan in the late 1960s working as a Peace Corps volunteer. Working with an Afghan poet and musician she collected traditional Afghan childrens songs and shared the songs with children in schools around Kabul. Many years later she found her old copy of the songbook and made a commitment to return the songs to the children of Afghanistan. She founded the non-profit, the Afghan Childrens Songbook Project and the first book printed in 2008 was Qu Qu Qu Barg-e-Chinaar. The songbook has vibrant illustrations of 16 songs in Dari, Pashto, Haragi and Uzbeki and includes a CD of Afghan children singing. The second songbook Awasana, Seesana, was printed in 2013, and it too includes a CD. In 2018, a third book, Bood Nabood, was published, and includes six delightful traditional Afghan childrens folktales, in Dari and Pashto with beautiful illustrations created by a talented Afghan woman illustrator.By 2020, 50,000 songbooks