Title:
Why mosquitoes buzz in peoples ears : and more African folk tales / Weston Woods ; Scholastic.
ISBN:
9780545419710
Publication Information:
[United States] : New Video Group, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Date on container: c2011.
Bonus features include the popular Read Along Function.
DVD, region 1.
Contents:
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears / by Verna Aardema ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon ; narrated by James Earl Jones -- Hot hippo / by Bruce Hobson ; illustrated by Adrienne Kennaway -- Not so fast Songololo / written and illustrated by Niki Daly -- Village of round and square houses / written and illustrated by Ann Grifalconi -- Who's in Rabbit's house? / by Verna Aardema ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon ; narrated by James Earl Jones.
Summary:
Perfect for celebrating Black History Month and learning about stories from the African tradition, Scholastic presents five stories on DVD, two of which are new!
Added Title:
Hot Hippo.
Not so fast Songololo.
Village of round and square houses.
Who's in Rabbit's house?
Audience:
Recommended for ages 4-8.
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
Performer:
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: Narrated by James Earl Jones.
Hot Hippo: Narrated by Terry Alexander (English language version).
Not so fast, Songololo: Narrated by Gcina Mhlope (English language version).
The village of round and square houses: Narrated by Cheryl Lynn Bruce.
Who's in Rabbit's house?: Narrated by James Earl Jones.
Production Credits:
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: Produced by Morton Schindel ; adapted and directed by Gene Deitch. Originally produced c1984.
Hot Hippo: Produced by Paul Gagne ; directed and animated by Christopher Palesty. Originally produced c1989.
Not so fast, Songololo: Produced by Paul R. Gagne and Roy McDonald ; directed by Roy McDonald. Originally produced c1991.
The village of round and square houses: Film adaptation by Ann Grifalconi and David R. Paight ; produced by Paul Gagne ; directed by David R. Paight. Originally produced c1989.
Who's in Rabbit's house?: Produced by Paul R. Gagne ; directed by Virginia Wilkos. Originally produced c1995.
OCLC Number:
ocn759520792
Availability:
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