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The Resource The curious garden : ... and more stories about nature, Scholastic ; a Weston Woods release

The curious garden : ... and more stories about nature, Scholastic ; a Weston Woods release

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Summary
  • This collection of four stories teaches children about going green, kindness, and problem solving
  • The curious garden: Follow Liam on his quest for a greener world as he discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it
  • The lion and the mouse: In this wordless adaptation of one of Aesop's most beloved fables, an unlikely pair learns that no act of kindness is ever wasted
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves: It is autumn and Fletcher is worried because his favorite tree is losing its leaves
  • Planting a rainbow: A mother and child plant a rainbow of colors in their flower garden and bring to life the excitement of planning, planting, and picking flowers
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 37 min.)
Note
  • Title from container
  • Animation and iconographic
  • "A read-along DVD"--Container
  • The curious garden: from the book by Peter Brown
  • The lion and the mouse: from the book by Jerry Pinkney
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves: from the book by Julia Rawlinson, pictures by Tiphanie Beeke
  • Planting a rainbow: from the book written and illustrated by Lois Ehlert
  • Special features: an interview with Jerry Pinkney, the author of The Lion and the Mouse (13 min.); and Peter Brown, the author of The Curious Garden (11 min.)
Contents
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard ; directed by Ed Mironiuk, Kris Tercek
  • Planting a rainbow
  • (2005, 6 min.)
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly ; directed by Ed Mironiuk, Kris Tercek
  • The curious garden
  • (2010, 10 min.)
  • storyboard, David SanAngelo ; produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard
  • The lion and the mouse
  • (2010, 11 min.)
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard ; directed by Steve Syarto
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves
  • (2009, 11 min.)
Isbn
9780545522229
Instance
Label
The curious garden : ... and more stories about nature
Title
The curious garden
Title remainder
... and more stories about nature
Statement of responsibility
Scholastic ; a Weston Woods release
Contributor
Film director
Film distributor
Film producer
Narrator
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
  • This collection of four stories teaches children about going green, kindness, and problem solving
  • The curious garden: Follow Liam on his quest for a greener world as he discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it
  • The lion and the mouse: In this wordless adaptation of one of Aesop's most beloved fables, an unlikely pair learns that no act of kindness is ever wasted
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves: It is autumn and Fletcher is worried because his favorite tree is losing its leaves
  • Planting a rainbow: A mother and child plant a rainbow of colors in their flower garden and bring to life the excitement of planning, planting, and picking flowers
Member of
Awards note
The curious garden: Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Children's Video, 2011.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
  • The curious garden: music, David Mansfield ; animation produced by Soup2Nuts ; animation producer, David Trexler ; character design & lead animator, Kyle Vigus ; animator, Jodie Hutchinson ; editor, Jonathan Slyker
  • The lion and the mouse: music composed and arranged by Sazi Dlamini ; video editor, Steve Syarto
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves: music, John Jennings ; video editor, Paul R. Gagne
  • Planting a rainbow: music, Crystal Taliefero ; digital animation, Cha-Pow!, Ed Mironiuk, Kris Tercek ; video editor, Paul R. Gagne
Dewey number
791.43/75
Intended audience
Ages 2-6
Language note
English dialogue with read-along subtitles
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.C87 2012
PerformerNote
  • The curious garden: narrator, Katherine Kellgren
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves: narrator, Katherine Kellgren
  • Planting a rainbow: narrator, P.J. Verhoest
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1956-
  • 1956-
  • 1979-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Gagne, Paul R.
  • Ellard, Melissa Reilly
  • Syarto, Steve
  • Mironiuk, Ed
  • Tercek, Kris
  • Mansfield, David
  • Dlamini, Sazi
  • Jennings, John
  • Taliefero, Crystal
  • Kellgren, Katherine
  • Verhoest, P. J.
  • Brown, Peter
  • Rawlinson, Julia
  • Pinkney, Jerry
  • Ehlert, Lois
  • Weston Woods Studios
  • Scholastic Inc
  • New Video Group
Runtime
37
Series statement
  • Scholastic storybook treasures
  • My first, ages 2-6
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Brown, Peter
  • Brown, Peter
  • Pinkney, Jerry
  • Pinkney, Jerry
  • Rawlinson, Julia
  • Ehlert, Lois
  • Brown, Peter
  • Ehlert, Lois
  • Pinkney, Jerry
  • Gardens
  • Kindness
  • Friendship
  • Autumn
  • Gardens
  • Kindness
  • Friendship
  • Autumn
  • Friendship
  • Gardens
  • Kindness
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
animation
Label
The curious garden : ... and more stories about nature, Scholastic ; a Weston Woods release
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Animation and iconographic
  • "A read-along DVD"--Container
  • The curious garden: from the book by Peter Brown
  • The lion and the mouse: from the book by Jerry Pinkney
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves: from the book by Julia Rawlinson, pictures by Tiphanie Beeke
  • Planting a rainbow: from the book written and illustrated by Lois Ehlert
  • Special features: an interview with Jerry Pinkney, the author of The Lion and the Mouse (13 min.); and Peter Brown, the author of The Curious Garden (11 min.)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard ; directed by Ed Mironiuk, Kris Tercek
  • Planting a rainbow
  • (2005, 6 min.)
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly ; directed by Ed Mironiuk, Kris Tercek
  • The curious garden
  • (2010, 10 min.)
  • storyboard, David SanAngelo ; produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard
  • The lion and the mouse
  • (2010, 11 min.)
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard ; directed by Steve Syarto
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves
  • (2009, 11 min.)
Control code
ocn812197118
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 37 min.)
Isbn
9780545522229
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
767685278383
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
NNVG278381
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, NTSC
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The curious garden : ... and more stories about nature, Scholastic ; a Weston Woods release
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Animation and iconographic
  • "A read-along DVD"--Container
  • The curious garden: from the book by Peter Brown
  • The lion and the mouse: from the book by Jerry Pinkney
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves: from the book by Julia Rawlinson, pictures by Tiphanie Beeke
  • Planting a rainbow: from the book written and illustrated by Lois Ehlert
  • Special features: an interview with Jerry Pinkney, the author of The Lion and the Mouse (13 min.); and Peter Brown, the author of The Curious Garden (11 min.)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard ; directed by Ed Mironiuk, Kris Tercek
  • Planting a rainbow
  • (2005, 6 min.)
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly ; directed by Ed Mironiuk, Kris Tercek
  • The curious garden
  • (2010, 10 min.)
  • storyboard, David SanAngelo ; produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard
  • The lion and the mouse
  • (2010, 11 min.)
  • produced by Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly Ellard ; directed by Steve Syarto
  • Fletcher and the falling leaves
  • (2009, 11 min.)
Control code
ocn812197118
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 37 min.)
Isbn
9780545522229
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
767685278383
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
NNVG278381
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, NTSC
Video recording format
DVD

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