Winter Holiday Stories I (DVD)
This is also part of this series: Weston Woods Compilation DVDs
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| Subjects: Children's Films, Children's Stories: Iconographic, Christmas, Holidays, Language Arts, Multicultural Studies, Seasons, Weston Woods Compilation DVDs | ||||
In the Month of Kislev by Nina Jaffe, illustrated by Louise August, & narrated by Theodore Bikel - A wealthy, arrogant merchant learns the true meaning of Hanukkah when he takes the family of a poor peddler to court for savoring the smell of his wife's pancakes from outside their window. A story from the oral tradition told with wit and authentic klezmer music. Iconographic. The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore, ill. by Ruth Sanderson - One of the most beloved Christmas traditions, the story of Santa's visit on a snowy Christmas Eve, is beautifully brought to life with exquisite illustrations and festive music. No detail is missing - not even the mouse! Narrated by Anthony Edwards. Limited Animation. Seven Candles for Kwanzaa by Andrea Davis Pinkney - This unique African-American holiday commemorates the strength of family ties, respect for ancestors, commitment to the growth of community, and gratitude for life's bounties. For each day of Kwanzaa, a new candle is lit and children and adults share their thoughts, songs, stories from the past, dreams about the future, and a delicious feast on the last day. Iconographic. |
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| Winter Holiday Stories I (DVD) | Weston Woods |


































































