| Description |
1 videodisc (31 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
DVD library |
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DVD library.
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| Performer |
Alfre Woodard (Amazing Grace), Lindsay Crouse (Brave Irene), Mem Fox (Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge), narrators. |
| Credits |
Music: Ernest V. Troost (Amazing Grace) ; producer/director: Paul R. Gagne (Amazing Grace) ; music: Jeremy Steig, Lee Ann Ledgerwood-Steig (Brave Irene) ; animation: Roger Mejia, Daniel Ivanick (Brave Irene) ; producer: Paul R. Gagne (Brave Irene) ; director: Daniel Ivanick (Brave Irene) ; music: Ernest V. Troost (Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge) ; producers: Paul R. Gagne, Melissa Reilly (Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge) ; director: Melissa Reilly (Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge). |
| Note |
Three stories based on three children's books: Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman, illustrated by Caroline Binch (New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1991) ; Brave Irene by William Steig (New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1986) ; Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox, illustrated by Julie Vivas (Adelaide, Australia : Omnibus Books, c1984). |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Terms Of Use |
Public performance DVD. |
| Note |
Bonus features: onscreen learning guides. |
| Summary |
"Amazing Grace. Even though her classmates discourage Grace from trying out for Peter Pan in the school play because she is black and a girl, Grace wins the part and proves that she can be anything she wants to be. Brave Irene. Irene summons up all her courage in the face of a fierce snowstorm when her mother falls ill and Irene must deliver a ball gown to the duchess. Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge. A small boy helps an old friend remember, when her memory is not as sharp as it used to be"--Container. |
| Contents |
Amazing Grace (Iconographic) (8 min.) -- Brave Irene (Animated) (13 min.) -- Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge (Iconographic) (9 min.). |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
African American children -- Juvenile films.
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Blizzards -- Juvenile films.
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Memory -- Juvenile films.
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Old age -- Juvenile films.
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Children -- Juvenile films.
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Character -- Juvenile films.
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Self-esteem -- Juvenile films.
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Courage -- Juvenile films.
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African American children. (OCoLC)fst00799071
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Blizzards. (OCoLC)fst00834476
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Character. (OCoLC)fst00852264
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Children. (OCoLC)fst00854835
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Courage. (OCoLC)fst00881609
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Memory. (OCoLC)fst01015913
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Old age. (OCoLC)fst01045272
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Self-esteem. (OCoLC)fst01111662
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Animated films. (OCoLC)fst01726127
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Children's films. (OCoLC)fst01920781
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Children's films.
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Animated films.
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Animated films.
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| Added Author |
Woodard, Alfre, 1953-
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Crouse, Lindsay.
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Fox, Mem, 1946-
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Troost, Ernest V.
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Gagne, Paul R., 1956-
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Steig, Jeremy.
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Ledgerwood, Lee Ann.
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Mejia, Roger.
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Ivanick, Daniel.
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Ellard, Melissa Reilly.
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Binch, Caroline.
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Vivas, Julie, 1947-
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Hoffman, Mary, 1945-
Amazing Grace.
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Steig, William, 1907-2003.
Brave Irene.
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Fox, Mem, 1946-
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge.
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| ISBN |
0439808383 |
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9780439808385 |
| Music No. |
DVD604 Weston Woods |
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