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Title Fly away home / produced by Lancit Media Productions, Ltd., a production of GPN/Nebraska ETV Network and WNED-TV Buffalo ; produced by Jill Gluckson ; written by Ronnie Krauss ; executive producers, Twila C. Liggett, Tony Buttino, LeVar Burton ; directed by Mark Mannucci.

Publication Info. Lincoln, NE : Distributed by GPN Educational Media, [2003]
©2003

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 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Audio-Visual Materials  JDVD FLY AWAY HOME    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in..
Series Reading rainbow ; 116
Reading rainbow ; 116.
Note Based on the book: Fly away home / by Eve Bunting ; illustrations by Ronald Himler : New York : Clarion Books, c1991.
Includes short reviews by children of the following books: Home: a collaboration of authors & illustrators to aid the homeless by Michael J. Rosen ; The homeless hibernating bear by Kids Livin Life ; Uncle Willie and the soup kitchen by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan.
Contents Fly away home -- Views from the street -- Losing your home -- Community help -- Review books.
Credits Associate producers: Marc Perry, Kathy Kinsner ; book art adapted & filmed by Take Ten, Inc., Dolezal Animation ; opening animation by Ovation Films, Inc.
Performer Hosted by LeVar Burton ; book read by Daniel Saltzman.
Summary Fly away home is a story of a homeless boy and his father who live in an airport. Other segments include: Views from the street: which features homeless children ; Losing your home: children left homeless from a fire express their feeling about homelessness ; Community help: describes the work of an organization called Common Sense, whose members collect pennies and use them to buy items for homeless shelters. Also features a teenager describing why he volunteers at a food distribution organizaton called City Harvest.
System Details DVD.
Terms Of Use Public Performance Video.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Homelessness -- Juvenile films.
Homelessness -- Fiction -- Juvenile films.
Homeless students -- Juvenile films.
Children -- Books and reading -- Juvenile films.
Genre/Form Children's videos.
Animated videos.
DVD (Digital video discs)
Added Author Burton, LeVar.
Mannucci, Mark.
Bunting, Eve, 1928-
Himler, Ronald.
Saltzman, Daniel.
Lancit Media Productions.
Great Plains National Instructional Television Library.
WNED-TV (Television station : Buffalo, N.Y.)
Great Plains National (Firm)
Added Title Reading rainbow (Television program)
Music No. 126.116D GPN
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