The Velveteen Rabbit by Margerie Williams Bianco…a beautiful story about a stuffed rabbit, a little boy and how the rabbit at first becomes real to the little boy. Just when we think the stuffed rabbit is going to be thrown away, a fairy and her magical powers helps the stuffed rabbit become real to the world.
Paddington Goes to the Hospital …one of the adventures or misadventures of Paddington the little brown bear from Peru who is always willing to help people. Sometimes this gets him into trouble and especially with Mr. Curry, the next-door neighbor. However, in this story, Paddington has a chance to get even with Mr. Curry in a very comical way.
In Which Tigger Comes to the Forest and has Breakfast…one of the many stories about Christopher Robin and Pooh, the boy and the bear who “wherever they go and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place at the top of the forest…will always be playing.” In this selection from The House at Pooh Corner, Winnie-the-Pooh meets Tigger for the very first time. Their adventures in search of something that Tiggers like to eat are told with great amusement.
A Christmas Carol…based on Charles Dicken’s classic story.
The Joke's On Us … a sparkling new program in which the humor and wit of Shel Silverstein, Jack
Prelutsky, Judith Viorst and Ogden Nash are sure to delight. (K-5)
Poetry That Tickles the Funny Bone … humorous readings with abundant props featuring poems by Shel Silverstein and Jack
Prelutsky. (K-5)
A Little This-A Little That … dramatization of serious and humorous poetry by John
Masefield, Judith Viorst and Ogden Nash. (Intermediate grades)
Creatures Big and Small … serious and humorous poetry and prose, including Aesop’s Fables and poems by Christina
Rosetti, A.A. Milne and Shel Silverstein. (K-5)
Let's Eat … a program all about food by poets Silverstein,
Prelutsky, Adoff, Lindsay and others. (K-5)
Fun With Poetry … a variety of poems both familiar and new in a program for the younger students. (Preschool-1)
My Family and Me … selected funny and serious poems about self-concept and family dynamics. (K-2)
A Celebration of Diversity … poetry drawn from African-American, Native American, Hispanic, Middle Eastern and European cultures.
A Tribute to Shel Silverstein … homage to the children’s poet laureate with a program sure to delight. (K-5)