James Marshall
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English
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Three bears come home from a bicycling trip through the woods to find a little girl "all nice and cozy and fast asleep" in Baby Bear's bed.
James Marshall's 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, with a contemporary twist, of three little pigs threatened by a hungry wolf whose favorite food is pig. This film has won multiple awards including...
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English
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The snowy day: The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day. Owen: Owen's parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school, but when their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that makes everyone happy. Blueberries for Sal: Little Sal and Little Bear both lose their mothers while eating blueberries and almost end up with the other's mother. Goldilocks and the three bears: Three bears return home...
90) School stories
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English
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Miss Nelson has a field day: Everyone at the Horace B. Smedley School is down in the dumps, until the arrival of the notorious Viola Swamp who takes it upon herself to whip the football team into shape for the big Thanksgiving Day game.
Miss Nelson is back: When the kids in Room 207 find out that their teacher, Miss Nelson, will be away for a few days, they prepare to act up, despite the likely appearance of Miss Viola Swamp, the meanest substitute...
91) All the way home
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English
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A little girl's refusal to stop crying attracts a strange procession as her mother leads her out of the park.
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English
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Five classic fairytales with a twist: Red Riding Hood, James Marshall's Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Hansel and Gretel, and The Three Little Pigs, plus the bonus story Space Case.
Red Riding Hood: Red Riding Hood meets a charming wolf on her way to Granny's house. What harm can come from chatting with the big-eyed, big-toothed stranger? Cinderella: A hard-working young girl is turned into a princess with the help of a wacky godmother....
96) Fox on the job
Series
Reading rainbow volume 75
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English
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"Fox on the job" by James Marshall is the story of a lazy fox who has a hard time finding the perfect job. Host LeVar Burton goes to work on some household chores. Reviewed books are "Pig Pig gets a job" by David McPhail, "Music, music for everyone" by Vera B. Williams, "Helping out" by George Ancona.
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English
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In Make way for ducklings, a family of ducks are looking for a home in Boston. In The story about Ping, a young duckling gets separated from his family. In The ugly duckling, a swan is raised by a loving duck mother, but endures teasing for his awkward, un-ducklike appearance. In Angus and the ducks, a live action film with narration, a puppy investigates what's making so much noise. In Cat and Canary, the unlikely friends have a great time when their...
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Reading rainbow volume 087
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English
Description
Host LeVar Burton intoduces the art of claymation and participates in creating a production of "The Piggy in the puddle" by Charlotte Pomerantz. Also includes booktalks about "This house is made of mud" by Ken Buchanan, "The Hippopotamus song" by Michael Flanders and Donald Swann, and "Oink" by Arthur Geisert.
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English
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In Red riding hood, a little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest on her way to visit her grandmother.
In Cinderella, in her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper.
In Goldilocks and the three bears, three bears return home from a walk to find a little girl asleep in baby bear's bed.
In The three little pigs, one of three brother pigs survives a wolf's attacks by using...