La tortuga Manuelita

"La tortuga Manuelita" is a popular children's song in Latin America. It is written and performed by Maria Elena Walsh in the key of C major. Maria Elena Walsh, an Argentine poet, musician, and writer, composed and recorded the song in 1962. "La tortuga Manuelita" tells the story of a turtle named Manuelita who sets off on an adventure to see the world. The song became a timeless classic and is loved by generations of children. As for the melody, it features a catchy and upbeat tune that is easy to sing along to. Trivia about the song includes its inclusion in various children's TV shows and its translation into multiple languages.