Favorite fairy tales

DVD 2003

Chicken Little: The classic story of Chicken Little and her bird-brained friends, who think the sky is falling. The emperor's new clothes: A vain emperor, who loves new clothes, wears a royal robe created especially for him by two swindlers. The three billy goats gruff: A wicked troll tries in vain to gobble up a family of goats when they go trip-trapping over his bridge.

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ISBN:

9781555925987
1555925987

Description:

1 videodisc (25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

Rating: G
Juvenile
Recommended for ages 5-9 (Chicken Little) ; ages 4-9 (The emperor's new clothes) ; ages 4-6 (The three billy goats gruff)

Other Title:

At head of title : Weston Woods presents

Notes:

Animated and iconographic
Originally produced in 1998 (Chicken Little), 1989 (The emperor's new clothes), and 1991 (The three billy goats gruff)
Includes on-screen learning guide: summaries, objectives, and before & after viewing activities
Music by Ernest V. Troost (1), Arthur Custer (3) ; animation by Don Duga and Irra Verbitsky (1), Milada Kačenová, Milan Klikar (2)
Narrated by Helen Hunt and Hank Azaria (1), Rex Robbins (3) ; music performed by the Prague Steamboat Stompers (2)
Public performance rights included
English ; with optional English subtitles
Closed captioned

Contents:

Chicken Little / retold and illustrated by Steven Kellogg ; produced for Weston Woods Studios by Polestar Animation ; produced by Paul R. Gagne ; directed by Don Duga and Irra Verbitsky (11 min.)
Emperor's new clothes / by Hans Christian Andersen, retold and illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott ; adapted and directed by Gene Deitch ; produced at Krátký Film Praha in coproduction with Weston Woods (9 min.)
Three billy goats gruff / by P.C. Asbjornsen & J.E. Moe, illustrated by Marcia Brown ; produced and directed for Weston Woods by Randy Brody (5 min.)

Control Number:

525808

Other Authors:

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875. Kejserens nye klæder
Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, 1812-1885. Tre bukkene Bruse
Azaria, Hank, 1964-
Brody, Randy
Brown, Marcia. Three billy goats gruff
Deitch, Gene
Duga, Donald
Gagne, Paul R., 1956-
Hunt, Helen, 1963-
Kellogg, Steven. Chicken Little
Krátký film
Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen, 1813-1882. Tre bukkene Bruse
Polestar Films and Associated Arts
Robbins, Rex, 1935-2003
Scholastic Inc
Steamboat Stompers (Musical group)
Verbitsky, Irra
Westcott, Nadine Bernard. Emperor's new clothes
Weston Woods Studios

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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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