Lilla snigel facts for kids

Lilla snigel is a popular traditional Swedish children's song. It is very simple to sing and is often taught to young children. The song is all about a little snail.

About "Lilla snigel"

This well-known children's song first appeared in a book called Våra visor, part 1 in 1957. It quickly became a favorite because of its simple tune and easy-to-remember words. The song helps children learn about nature and small creatures like snails.

Different Versions of the Song

Over the years, "Lilla snigel" has been recorded many times. One of the first recordings was made in 1989 by a group called Plinque plonque musique. They released their version on a record.

The song has even traveled to other countries! In 1991, a Persian-language version of the song, named "Halzun," was recorded by Simin Habibi. This shows how a simple children's song can become popular across different cultures.

The song also appears in the book Barnens svenska sångbok, which was published in 1999. This book collects many beloved Swedish children's songs.