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The Resource A very brave witch : and more great Halloween stories for kids!, Scholastic ; Weston Woods Studios, Inc

A very brave witch : and more great Halloween stories for kids!, Scholastic ; Weston Woods Studios, Inc

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A little witch wants to know what humans are actually like, so she sets out on an adventure to find out. Other stories included are: By the Light of the Halloween Moon; A Dark, Dark Tale; Georgie; The Witch in the Cherry Tree; The Three-Legged Cat; The Three Robbers; and Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (69 min.)
Note
  • Title from container
  • "A read-along DVD"
Contents
  • A very brave witch / written by Alison McGhee ; illustrated by Harry Bliss
  • A dark, dark tale / written and illustrated by Ruth Brown
  • By the light of the Halloween moon / written by Caroline Stutson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
  • Georgie / written and illustrated by Robert Bright
  • The witch in the cherry tree / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Jenny Williams
  • The three robbers / written and illustrated by Tomi Ungerer
  • The three-legged cat / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Jonathan Allen
  • Little Tim and the brave sea Captain / written and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone
Instance
Label
A very brave witch : and more great Halloween stories for kids!
Title
A very brave witch
Title remainder
and more great Halloween stories for kids!
Statement of responsibility
Scholastic ; Weston Woods Studios, Inc
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Narrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A little witch wants to know what humans are actually like, so she sets out on an adventure to find out. Other stories included are: By the Light of the Halloween Moon; A Dark, Dark Tale; Georgie; The Witch in the Cherry Tree; The Three-Legged Cat; The Three Robbers; and Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain
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videorecording
Credits note
  • A very brave witch: Produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly ; directed and animated by Virginia Wilkos. Originally produced c2007
  • By the light of the Halloween moon: Produced and directed by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly. Originally produced c1997
  • A dark, dark tale: Film adaptation by Paul R. Gagne. Originally produced c1983, 2007
  • Georgie: Produced and directed by Paul R. Gagne, Steve Syarto. Originally produced c2007
  • The witch in the cherry tree: The Shark Film Corporation presents ; in association with NZ on Air & the Short Film Fund of the New Zealand Film Commission ; produced by Gnome Productions ; director, Euan Frizzell. Originally produced c1994
  • The three-legged cat: In association with NZ on Air & the Short Film Fund of the New Zealand Film Commission ; produced by Gnome Productions ; director, Euan Frizzell. Originally produced c1994
  • The three robbers: Adapted, voiced and directed by Gene Deitch ; produced by Morton Schindel. Originally produced c1972
  • Little Tim and the brave sea captain: Traditional songs adapted by Harry D. Buch ; photographed and edited by Dan Smith. Originally produced c1976
Dewey number
791.43/34
Intended audience
Ages 3-9
LC call number
PN1995.9.C45
LC item number
V479 2009
PerformerNote
  • A very brave witch: Narrator: Elle Fanning
  • By the light of the Halloween moon: Narrator: Sherry Stringfield
  • Georgie: Narrator: David DeVries
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1960-
  • 1964-
  • 1998-
  • 1941-
  • 1967-
  • 1902-1988
  • 1939-
  • 1931-2019
  • 1957-
  • 1900-1979
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  • McGhee, Alison
  • Bliss, Harry
  • Fanning, Elle
  • Brown, Ruth
  • Stutson, Caroline
  • Hawkes, Kevin
  • Stringfield, Sherry
  • Bright, Robert
  • DeVries, David
  • Mahy, Margaret
  • Williams, Jenny
  • Ungerer, Tomi
  • Mahy, Margaret
  • Allen, Jonathan
  • Ardizzone, Edward
  • Scholastic Inc
  • Weston Woods Studios
  • New Video Group
Runtime
69
Series statement
Scholastic storybook treasures
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  • Halloween
  • Witches
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
animation
Label
A very brave witch : and more great Halloween stories for kids!, Scholastic ; Weston Woods Studios, Inc
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Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • "A read-along DVD"
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
A very brave witch / written by Alison McGhee ; illustrated by Harry Bliss -- A dark, dark tale / written and illustrated by Ruth Brown -- By the light of the Halloween moon / written by Caroline Stutson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes -- Georgie / written and illustrated by Robert Bright -- The witch in the cherry tree / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Jenny Williams -- The three robbers / written and illustrated by Tomi Ungerer -- The three-legged cat / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Jonathan Allen -- Little Tim and the brave sea Captain / written and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone
Control code
1223158
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (69 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
767685163382
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
NNVG163381
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1223158
  • (OCoLC)439918418
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD
Label
A very brave witch : and more great Halloween stories for kids!, Scholastic ; Weston Woods Studios, Inc
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • "A read-along DVD"
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
A very brave witch / written by Alison McGhee ; illustrated by Harry Bliss -- A dark, dark tale / written and illustrated by Ruth Brown -- By the light of the Halloween moon / written by Caroline Stutson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes -- Georgie / written and illustrated by Robert Bright -- The witch in the cherry tree / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Jenny Williams -- The three robbers / written and illustrated by Tomi Ungerer -- The three-legged cat / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Jonathan Allen -- Little Tim and the brave sea Captain / written and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone
Control code
1223158
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (69 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
767685163382
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
NNVG163381
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1223158
  • (OCoLC)439918418
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD

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