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The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other stories
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other stories

By Eric Carle
Illustrated by Eric Carle

Five of Eric Carle's most popular stories bring the wonders of the world around young children into focus. Gentle, colorful music not only enhances the beautiful jewel-like animation, but delights the senses as well.

Includes:
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
The Very Quiet Cricket
The Mixed-Up Chameleon
I See a Song

Total Running Time: Approx. 32 mins.

Item No. 10416
DVD

$19.95

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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom...and lots more learning fun!
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom...and lots more learning fun!

The fun never stops with these catchy tunes and charming stories!
Includes:
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr. & John Archambault, illustrated by Lois Elhert
Trashy Town by Andrea Zimmerman and David Clemesha, illustrated by Dan Yaccarino
Rosie's Walk by Pat Hutchins
The Caterpillar and the Polliwog by Jack Kent

Plus 3 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
The Foolish Frog by Peter Seeger & Charles Seeger, illustrated by Miloslav Jagr
Joey Runs Away by Jack Kent
Changes, Changes by Pat Hutchins

Total running time: approx. 60 min.

Item No. 5341
DVD

$18.95

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Click, Click, Moo: Cows That Type...and more fun on the farm
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Click, Click, Moo: Cows That Type...and more fun on the farm

Be sure to pack your funny bone for this hilarious trip to the farm!
Includes:
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin, illustrated by Betsy Lewin
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash by Trinka Hakes Noble, illustrated by Steven Kellogg
The Pigs' Wedding by Helme Heine

Plus 2 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
The Cow Who Fell in the Canal by Phyllis Krasilovsky, illustrated by Peter Spier
Charlie Needs a Cloak by Tomie de Paola

Total running time: approx. 52 min.

Item No. 5340
DVD

$18.95

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The Dot...and more stories to make you feel good
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The Dot...and more stories to make you feel good

Turn that frown upside down with inspirational stories that never quit.
Includes:
The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman, illustrated by Caroline Birch
Brave Irene by William Steig

Plus an extra bonus story exclusive to DVD:
Flossie and the Fox by Patricia C. McKissack, illustrated by Rachel Isadora

Total running time: Approx. 53 min.

Item No. 9748
DVD

$18.95

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Good Night, Gorilla...and more bedtime stories
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Good Night, Gorilla...and more bedtime stories

Make bedtime fun with these charming sleepy-time tales!
Includes:
Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann
How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight by Jane Yolen, illustrated by Mark Teague
Happy Birthday, Moon by Frank Asch
The Napping House by Audrey Wood, illustrated by Don Wood

Plus 3 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
The Paperboy by Dav Pilkey
Patrick by Quentin Blake
The Hat by Tomi Ungerer

Total running time: Approx. 51 min.

Item No. 5337
DVD

$18.95

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Harold and the Purple Crayon...and more Harold stories
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Harold and the Purple Crayon...and more Harold stories

By Crockett Johnson
Illustrated by Crockett Johnson

Watch Harold draw a world of adventure with his amazing purple crayon.
Includes:
Harold and the Purple Crayon
A Picture for Harold's Room
Harold's Fairy Tale


Plus 3 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
The Mysterious Tadpole by Steven Kellogg
Drummer Hoff by Barbara Emberley, illustrated by Ed Emberley
Smile for Auntie by Diane Paterson

Total running time: Approx. 50 min.

Item No. 5338
DVD

$18.95

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I Love You Like Crazy Cakes...and more stories about families
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I Love You Like Crazy Cakes...and more stories about families

Gather the family around and enjoy these heartwarming stories of love and affection.
Includes:
I Love You Like Crazy Cakes by Rose Lewis, illustrated by Jane Dyer
Three Cheers for Catherine the Great! by Cari Best, illustrated by Giselle Potter
Five Creatures by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Tomek Bogacki

Plus an extra bonus story exclusive to DVD:
Uncle Elephant by Arnold Lobel

Total running time: Approx. 62 min.

Item No. 9744
DVD

$18.95

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Is Your Mama a Llama?...and more stories about growing up
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Is Your Mama a Llama?...and more stories about growing up

Growing up isn't easy, but these stories prove it sure is fun!
Includes
Is Your Mama a Llama? by Deborah Guarino, illustrated by Steven Kellogg
Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus, illustrated by Jose Aruego
Elizabeti's Doll by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen, illustrated by Christy Hale
Goose by Molly Bang

Plus an extra full-length bonus story exclusive to DVD:
Five Creatures by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Tomek Bognacki

Item No. 9743
DVD

$18.95

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Make Way for Ducklings...and more Robert McCloskey stories
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Make Way for Ducklings...and more Robert McCloskey stories

By Robert McCloskey
Illustrated by Robert McCloskey

Robert McCloskey's Caldecott Award-winning tales are brought to life in this timeless collection.
Includes:
Make Way for Ducklings
Blueberries for Sal
Time of Wonder

Plus 2 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
Burt Dow: Deep Water Man
Lentil


Total running time: Approx. 62 min.

Item No. 9745
DVD

$18.95

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Martin's Big Words...and more stories from the African-American tradition
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Martin's Big Words...and more stories from the African-American tradition

Rich in culture and history, the pride of the African-American tradition comes alive in these award-winning stories.
Includes:
Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport, illustrated by Bryan Collier
John Henry by Julius Lester, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
Seven Candles for Kwanzaa by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney

Plus 2 bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney
Duke Ellington by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney

Item No. 9746
DVD

$18.95

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Pete's A Pizza...and more William Steig stories
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Pete's A Pizza...and more William Steig stories

By William Steig
Illustrated by William Steig

William Steig's wit and imagination shine in this collection of award-winning stories.
Includes:
Pete's a Pizza
Doctor De Soto
The Amazing Bone

Plus 2 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
The Three Robbers by Tomi Ungerer
The Great White Man-Eating Shark by Margaret Mahy, illustrated by Jonathan Allen
Moon Man by Tomi Ungerer

Total running time: Approx. 54 min.

Item No. 5344
DVD

$18.95

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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble...and more magical tales
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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble...and more magical tales

Lions and ogres and wizards abound in these enchanting magical favorites.
Includes:
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
Possum Magic by Mem Fox, illustrated by Julie Vivas
Princess Furball by Charlotte Huck, illustrated by Anita Lobel

Plus an extra bonus story exclusive to DVD:
The Wizard by Jack Kent

Total running time: Approx. 58 min.

Item No. 9747
DVD

$18.95

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Strega Nona...and more Caldecott Award-winning folk tales
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Strega Nona...and more Caldecott Award-winning folk tales

Caldecott Award-winning folk tales charm and delight the whole world over!
Includes:
Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback
Stone Soup by Marcia Brown

Plus a full-length bonus story exclusive to DVD:
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks by Katherine Paterson, illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon

Total running time: Approx. 63 min.

Item No. 9771
DVD

$18.95

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The Snowy Day...and more Ezra Jack Keats stories
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The Snowy Day...and more Ezra Jack Keats stories

By Ezra Jack Keats
Illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats

Enjoy classic Ezra Jack Keats stories in this splendid collection!
Includes:
The Snowy Day
Whistle for Willie
Peter's Chair
Pet Show!

Plus 3 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
A Letter to Amy
The Trip
Apt. 3

Total running time: Approx. 53 min.

Item No. 5342
DVD

$18.95

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Chrysanthemum...and more Kevin Henkes stories
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Chrysanthemum...and more Kevin Henkes stories

By Kevin Henkes
Illustrated by Kevin Henkes

Learn life's little lessons with Chrysanthemum, Owen and Wendell.
Includes:
Chrysanthemum
Owen
A Weekend with Wendell

Plus 3 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
Picnic by Emily Arnold McCully
Monty by James Stevenson
The Wizard by Jack Kent

Total running time: Approx. 60 min.

Item No. 5336
DVD

$18.95

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Where the Wild Things Are...and other Maurice Sendak stories
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Where the Wild Things Are...and other Maurice Sendak stories

By Maurice Sendak
Illustrated by Maurice Sendak

Beautiful animation and rhythmic melodies bring classic Maurice Sendak stories to life.
Includes:
Where the Wild Things Are
The Nutshell Kids
In The Night Kitchen

Total running time: Approx. 35 min.

Item No. 5343
DVD

$18.95

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The Wheels on the Bus...and more sing-along favorites
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The Wheels on the Bus...and more sing-along favorites

Hop on the bus and sing along with these favorite children's songs!
Includes:
The Wheels on the Bus by Paul O. Zelinsky
Dem Bones by Bob Barner
Over in the Meadow by John Langstaff, illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky
I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Rose Bonne and Alan Mills

Plus 2 extra bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
I Want a Dog by Dayal Kaur Khalsa
The Chinese Violin by Madeleine Thien

Total running time: Approx. 45 min.

Item No. 9772
DVD

$18.95

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Curious George Rides a Bike...and more tales of mischief
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Curious George Rides a Bike...and more tales of mischief

Tales of adventure sparkle with fun and mischief in this clever collection.
Includes:
Curious George Rides a Bike by H.A. Rey
The Great White Man-Eating Shark by Margaret Mahy, illustrated by Jonathan Allen
Flossie and the Fox by Patricia C. McKissack, illustrated by Rachel Isadora

Plus 2 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
The Happy Lion by Louise Fatio, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin
Cat and Canary by Michael Foreman

Total running time: Approx. 57 min.

Item No. 9770
DVD

$18.95

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Abel's Island
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Abel's Island

By William Steig
Illustrated by William Steig

The saga of Abelard, an elegant and romantic mouse, whose determination and resourcefulness enable him to escape from a deserted island and return to his beloved wife. Narrated by Tim Curry

Total running time: 28 min.

Item No. 5416
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$32.95

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Swimmy...and more classic Leo Lionni stories
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Swimmy...and more classic Leo Lionni stories

By Leo Lionni
Illustrated by Leo Lionni

Dive into Leo Lionni's sparkling imagination with this collection of award-winning tales!
Includes:
Swimmy
Frederick
Fish is Fish
It's Mine!
Cornelius

Plus 2 extra bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
Each Peach, Pear, Plum by Janet and Allan Ahlberg
Hush Little Baby by Aliki Brandenberg
Let's Give Kitty a Bath by Steven Lindblom, illustrated by True Kelley

Total running time: Approx. 49 min.

Item No. 9909
DVD

$18.95

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The Wind in the Willows
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The Wind in the Willows

By Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows has captured the hearts and imaginations of children and adults for nearly a century. Brought vividly and faithfully to life in this 1983 film adaptation, Kenneth Grahame's classic tales of Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad are now available on DVD for the first time.

An award-winning creation from the legendary Cosgrove Hall Productions, The Wind in the Willows features eye-catching stop-motion animation and dialogue taken directly from the pages of the beloved children's book. From Toad Hall to the Wild Wood, experience the lively, song-filled adventures of our gentlemanly quartet in an enchanting production as classic as the original book.

Total running time: Approx. 78 min.

Item No. 9898
DVD

$27.95

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Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel...and 2 more stories about trucks
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Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel...and 2 more stories about trucks

Take an exciting ride around town as these trucks help fight fire, dig holes, and clean our streets.
Includes:
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
I Stink! by Kate and Jim McMullan
Trashy Town by Andrea Zimmerman and David Clemesha, illustrated by Dan Yaccarino
Dot the Fire Dog by Lisa Desimini

Plus Extra Bonus Story Exclusive to DVD:
The Remarkable Riderless Runaway Tricycle by Bruce McMillan

Total Running Time: Approx. 50 mins.

Item No. 10387
DVD

$18.95

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Tikki Tikki Tembo...and more favorite tales
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Tikki Tikki Tembo...and more favorite tales

Search no more, these favorite tales are a fantastic find!
Includes:
Tikki Tikki Tembo by Arlene Mosel, illustrated by Blair Lent
Hot Hippo by Mwenye Hadithi, illustrated by Adrienne Kennaway
The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin by Janet Perlman.

Plus 3 bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
The Happy Lion by Louise Fatio Duvoisin, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin
The Magic of Anansi by Sugith Varughese
Little Red Riding Hood by Rhoda Leyer

Total Running Time: Approx. 52 mins.

Item No. 10386
DVD

$18.95

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Knuffle Bunny...and more great childhood adventure stories!
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Knuffle Bunny...and more great childhood adventure stories!

Includes:
Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems, narrated by Mo Willems
Shrinking Violet by Cari Best, illustrated by Giselle Potter, narrated by Calista Flockhart
Possum Magic by Mem Fox, narrated by Mem Fox
Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert

Plus 2 bonus stories:
Brave Irene by William Steig
Will I Have a Friend? by Miriam Cohen, illustrated by Lillian Hoban

Total Running Time: Approx. 66 mins.

Item No. 10385
DVD

$18.95

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The Man Who Walked Between the Towers...and more inspiring tales
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The Man Who Walked Between the Towers...and more inspiring tales

Dramatic real life stories and inspiring fiction are combined in this collection of stories to lift the spirit and move the soul.
Includes:
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers by Mordicai Gerstein, narrated by Jake Gyllenhaal
Snowflake Bentley by Jaqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Mary Azarian, narrated by Sean Astin
Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney, narrated by Claire Danes
The Pot That Juan Built by Nancy Andrews-Goebel, illustrated by David Diaz, narrated by Alfred Molina

Plus 2 bonus stories:
Snowflake Bentley: His Legacy
About Juan Quezada

Total Running Time: Approx. 72 mins.

Item No. 10389
DVD

$18.95

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Harry the Dirty Dog...and more terrific tails
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Harry the Dirty Dog...and more terrific tails

A dog is a kid's best friend. These special doggies delight the child in all of us!
Includes:
Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion, illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham
Office Buckle & Gloria by Peggy Rathmann, narrated by John Lithgow
Angus and the Ducks by Marjorie Flack

Plus 3 full-length bonus stories exclusive to DVD:
The Beast of Monsieur Racine by Tomi Ungerer
14 Rats and a Rat-Catcher by James Cressey, illustrated by Tasmin Cole
John Brown, Rose, and the Midnight Cat by Jenny Wahner, illustrated by Ron Brooks

Total Running Time: Approx. 60 mins.

Item No. 5339
DVD

$18.95

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Noisy Nora...and more stories about mischief
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Noisy Nora...and more stories about mischief

Get into mischief with a little mouse named Nora and other animated pals in these classic storybook tales brought vividly to life.
Includes:
Noisy Nora by Rosemary Wells
T is for Terriby by Peter McCarty
Cannonball based on the book Cannonball Simp by John Burningham
Goggles! by Ezra Jack Keats

Extra bonus story exclusive to DVD:
Munro by Jules Feiffer

Total Running Time: Approx. 55 mins.

Item No. 10388
DVD

$18.95

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