
Reading rainbow. Knots on a counting rope / Lancit Media Productions, WNED-TV and Great Plains National Television Library ; produced by Ronnie Krauss ; written by Ellen Schecter ; directed by Hugh Martin.
Title:
Reading rainbow. Knots on a counting rope / Lancit Media Productions, WNED-TV and Great Plains National Television Library ; produced by Ronnie Krauss ; written by Ellen Schecter ; directed by Hugh Martin.
Publication Information:
Lincoln, Neb. : GPN, 2004.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
"53"
Based on the book of the same title.
DVD release of the 1989 production.
DVD.
Contents:
Feature book: Knots on a counting rope / Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault, illustrator, Ted Rand -- Meet Bree -- Reach for your dreams -- Being brave -- Review books: Harriet's recital / Nancy Carlson -- Let's go swimming with Mr. Sillypants / M.K. Brown -- Owl moon / Jane Yolen.
Summary:
The featured book Knots on a counting rope about a blind Navajo boy who overcomes his fears and his blindness is read by J. Ruben Silverbird and Kenneth Blank. Host LeVar Burton talks about fears that can occur to one camping alone in the woods. A television newsperson with deformed hands talks about her need to persist in the face of ridicule and fear. Reviewed books are Harriett's recital by Nancy Carlson, Let's go swimming with Mr. Sillypants by M.K. Brown, and Owl moon by Jane Yolen.
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Language Note:
Closed-captioned for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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Performer:
Host, LeVar Burton ; narrators, J. Ruben Silverbird, Kenneth Blank.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Randy Drummond ; editor, James C. Wright ; music, Steve Horelick, Daniel Shklair, Oasis Music, inc. ; directed by Hugh Martin.
OCLC Number:
ocm56019339
Availability:
Burnsville - Burnhaven~1