Swimmy--and more classic Leo Leonni stories
By: Weston Woods presents
Contributors: Lionni, Leo, 1910-1999.
Series: Scholastic video collection
Publisher: Scholastic; distributed in the U. S. by New Video
Place of publication: [Weston, CT]; [United States]
Format: Videorecording (DVD)
Number of pages: 49
ISBN-13: 9780439760492
Subjects: Tadpoles -- Drama.; Mice -- Drama.; Animals -- Drama.; Fishes -- Drama.; Selfishness -- Drama.; Sharing -- Drama.; Frogs -- Drama.; Stories in rhyme -- Drama.; Lullabies -- Drama.; Folk songs -- Drama.; Cats -- Drama.; Baths -- Drama.; Animated films.; Children's films.
Genres: Drama.
Description: Swimmy meets a group of small fish who are scared to swim in the orecan. (lst work) While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick sits on the stone wall.  When the dreary weather comes and the food runs out, it's Frederick who saves the day. (2nd work)  When Fish's friend, the tadpole, becomes a frog and leaves the pone to explore, Fish decides that maybe he doesn't have to remain in the pond either (3rd work)  Three selfish frogs bicker all day long.  But a bad storm and a big brown toad help them to realize that sharing is much more fun. (4th work) Unlike other crocodiles, Cornelius walks upright, does tricks and sees thing no other crocodile can (5th work)
Notes: Original productions:  c1973 (lst work), c1967 (2nd & rth works), c1970 (3rd work), c1983 (5th work)

Special features: 3 extra bonus stories : Each peach, pear, plum, / by Janet and Allan Ahlberg, Hus little baby /Aliki Brandenberg, Let's give kitty a bath / by steven Lindlom, illu. by True kelley; read along

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