Inc. Playful penguins slip and slide and dive and jive to original musical tempos in Judy Sierra's delightful collection of poems about a colony of emperor penguins living in Antarctica. Each poem is enhanced by charmingly animated interpretations in this 2001 Andrew Carnegie Medal winner. The universal problem of bullies is powerfully illustrated through the interactions of stick people and a pulsating beat that intensifies as a bully relentlessly stalks his victim.
Wordless animation explores the complexities of conflict resolution.
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada. VHS production by the National Film Board of Canada Mr. Edgar, a cuckoo clock bird, lives an extremely orderly, yet lonely life, until three orphaned baby birds find their way into his home and his heart. Outstanding computer animation and a lively soundtrack enhance this touching story of hope and love. Using James Marshall's beloved hippopotamus characters, four original animated short stories are brought to life through the voices of Nathan Lane and Andrea Martin. Inc. Yu, a six and one-half year old boy, provides a fascinating look at Korean opera known as Pansori.