An animated short film based on a 1989 wordless picture book by Bill Martin Jr. "In this lively alphabet rhyme, the letters of the alphabet race up the cocunut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no - Chicka Chicka Boom! Boom!" -- Amazon.com
Based on the children's book by Edward Marshall, Space Case is about an alien that arrives on Earth on Halloween night where it is mistaken for a trick-or-treater. The alien befriends a young boy who teaches it about human holidays.
Buddy McGee eagerly awaits a promised Christmas visit from his friend, the thing from outer space.
Red Riding Hood is "kind and considerate" to a wolf with charming manners who has designs on her, and her book-toting granny.
The classic story of a woodcutter's two lost children, who find a house in the forest made of sweets and candy that belongs to a hungry witch.
A little mouse named Chrysanthemum starts going to school and realizes she is the only kid with the longest name. She gets bullied by everyone but eventually learns that she is special in her own way
Three little pigs set out to build houses of their own but face the big bad wolf.
A short based on the popular children's book.
Harry is back and more fashion-conscious than ever. After receiving a comfy, but rose-covered, sweater from Grandma, Harry decides to lose it. He tries leaving it all over town, but it is always returned - until his luck finally changes.
Stanley arrives at school, all set to celebrate Crazy Hair Day, only to find out he has mixed up the date with School Picture Day. In this uplifting story of friendship and kindness, what starts out as a worst-ever experience takes a surprising turn as Stanley's best friend and his classmates concoct a creative show of solidarity.
"The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything" is based on a Halloween children's book about how a brave old lady meets a spooky set of clothes that follow her home.
In this charming classic story, Harry runs away before bath time and plays outside until he changes into a black dog with white spots. Back home again, he must use all his wits and tricks to convince his family who he really is
Adapted from a Masai folktale about a rabbit who can't get into her house because the Long One, who "eats trees and tramples on elephants, " is hiding inside. This animated production is presented as a play performed by Masai actors wearing animal masks.
The peace and quiet following Max's decision to put his instruments away drives the neighbors just as crazy as his constant practicing did
Can Groovy Joe make room for all his guests? He is hosting a dance party, and his doggy friends are eager to join the festivities. As more and more guests arrive, Joe reassures everyone that there is room for all.
Bob the alligator has an ingenious idea to attract birds for his dinner. He creates a restaurant on his nose, and the birds come from all over. But when the time is right, will Bob make the right choice?
NOISY NORA (Written and illustrated by Rosemary Wells, narrated by Mary Beth Hurt) What's a wee little mouse to do when little brother and big sister take up all of Mom and Dad s time? Make noise! EMILY S FIRST 100 DAYS OF SCHOOL (Written and illustrated by Rosemary Wells, narrated by Diana Canova) As the days and weeks of school go by, Emily and her classmates learn new ideas, expand their world, and grow closer together one day at a time. VOYAGE TO THE BUNNY PLANET (Written and illustrated by Rosemary Wells, narrated by Maggie Gyllenhaal) Three bunnies are whisked off to the gentle Bunny Planet -- a place that lies far beyond the moon and stars. DVD Features - 4 Stories on One DVD Plus: Spanish Version of Noisy Nora; Rosemary Wells Interview: Voyage to the Bunny Planet; Read to My Bunny Music Video; Read-Along; Talk About the Stories
Three cheers for compromise as quiet-as-a-mouse Sophie learns to assert herself with bossy, big-mouthed Wendell.
Miss Nelson, a beloved school teacher, disguises herself as the infamous Viola Swamp to teach her unruly students a lesson in teamwork and appreciation.
Part of the Scholastic Video Collection, "Is Your Mama a Llama?... and More Stories About Growing Up" brings 5 classic coming-of-age story books to life on the screen. 1- Is Your Mama a Llama? (by Deborah Guarino, illustrated by Steven Kellogg, narrated by Amy Madigan) 2- "Leo the Late Bloomer" (by Robert Kraus, illustrated by Jose Aruego, narrated by Mary Beth Hurt) 3- "Elizabeti's Doll" (by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen, illustrated by Christy Hale, narrated by Lynn Whitfield) 4- "Goose" (written and illustrated by Molly Bang, narrated by Laura Dern) 5- "Five Creatures" (by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Tomek Bognacki).