1 videodisc (approximately 84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details
DVD.
Cast
Kate Maberly, Jonathan Hernandez.
Credits
Director of photography, Matthew Williams ; edited by Stephen L. Johnson ; music composed and conducted by Sam Cardon.
Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996.
Summary
Eleven-year-old Ira befriends Oscar, a young Mexican she meets when her father hires migrant workers to help in his beet fields. Their friendship is tested by local prejudice and hostility against the migrants, teaching Ira to be a true friend and to stand up for her beliefs. Includes four questions for family discussion.
