Caldecott collection. Vol. 5

DVD 2007

Owl moon: Trekking through the snowy woods in search of the Great Horned Owl, a father and his young daughter share a special closeness to nature. Mirette on the high wire: Mirette learns tightrope walking from Monsieur Bellini, a guest at her mother's boarding house, and in the process teaches him courage. Drummer Hoff: Told in lively folk verse, several soldiers each bring a different part for a remarkable machine called a cannon-- but only o...

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Fathers and daughters Juvenile drama

Owls Juvenile drama

Tightrope walking Juvenile drama

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Animated films Children's films Drama Short films Video recordings Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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DVD library Weston Woods DVD library

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ISBN:

9780545027748
0545027748

Edition:

Full screen

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 24 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: Not rated
Preschool / Primary
Preschool - Grade 4

Notes:

Iconographic and animated
Owl moon originally produced in 1989 ; Mirette on the high wire originally produced in 1993 ; Drummer Hoff originally produced in 1969
Includes on-screen learning guides: summaries, objectives, and before & after viewing activities
Music, Ernest V. Troost (Owl moon) ; Arthur Custer (Mirette on the high wire)
Narrators, Jane Yolen and Emily Arnold McCully
DVD
Licensed for public performance
Optional English subtitles; closed-captioned
Owl moon: Caldecott Medal Book ; Mirette on the high wire: Caldecott Medal Book ; Drummer Hoff: Caldecott Medal Book

Contents:

The lion and the mouse
All the world
Blackout

Control Number:

2724116

Other Authors:

Custer, Arthur, 1923-1998
Deitch, Gene
Emberley, Barbara. Drummer Hoff
Emberley, Ed
Gagne, Paul R., 1956-
Killen, Rosemary
McCully, Emily Arnold
McCully, Emily Arnold. Mirette on the high wire
Schindel, Morton
Schoenherr, John
Scholastic Inc
Snyder, William L., 1918-1998
Troost, Ernest V
Weston Woods Studios
Yolen, Jane
Yolen, Jane. Owl moon

Additional Links:

Saskatoon Public Library copies with Educational/Public Screening copyright are limited to Saskatoon residents and must be picked up and returned in the Fine Arts department on the second floor of Frances Morrison Central Library. Films can be booked in person, by phone at 306.975.7579 or online.

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