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The Night Before Christmasand More Classic Holiday Tales Scholastic Storybook Treasures Actor: Alfre Woodard Director: Scholastic Genres: Kids & Family, Animation NR     2008     1hr 13min Collect the entire library of Scholastic Storybook Treasures and read along on screen with your favorite classic children s stories, brought vividly to life on DVD. — THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (By Clement Clark Moore, Illu...  more »strated by Ruth Sanderson, Narrated by Anthony Edwards) The stockings are hung by the chimney with care, and soon St. Nicholas will be there. IN THE MONTH OF KISLEY (By Nina Jaffe, Illustratred by Louise August, Narrated by Theodore Bikel) A wealthy, arrogant merchant learns the true meaning of Hanukkah when he takes the family of a poor peddler to court for savoring the smell of his family's potato pancakes. SEVEN CANDLES FOR KWANZAA (By Andrea Davis Pinkney, Illustrated by Brian Pinkney, Narrated by Alfre Woodard) This unique holiday commemorates the strength of family ties, respect for ancestors, commitment to the growth of community, and gratitude for life's bounties. TOO MANY TAMALES (By Gary Soto, Illustrated by Ed Martinez, Narrated by Blancha Camacho) Maria feels very grown-up helping make Christmas dinner, until she realizes that she may have lost her mother s ring in one of the tamales! 3 BONUS STORIES! MAX S CHRISTMAS (Written and Illustrated by Rosemary Wells, Narrated by Jenny Agutter & Rex Robbins) Max is told that he can't stay up to see Santa, but he sneaks down anyway. Will Santa still come if Max is awake? MORRIS S DISAPPEARING BAG (Written and Illustrated by Rosemary Wells) Morris thinks his brother and sisters have better Christmas presents. But inside the last box under the tree he finds a magical gift that makes all his troubles disappear. THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY (By Katherine Davis, Henry Oronati & Harry Simeone, Illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats, Narrated by John Jennings) Joyful drumming and glowing illustrations combine to celebrate the nativity. DVD Features: Spanish Version of Too Many Tamales  « less

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Movie Details Actor: Alfre Woodard Director: Scholastic Genres: Kids & Family, Animation Sub-Genres: Animation, Christmas, Animation Studio: NEW VIDEO GROUP Format: DVD - Color - Animated DVD Release Date: 10/28/2008 Release Year: 2008 Run Time: 1hr 13min Screens: Color Number of Discs: 1 SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 1 MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated) Languages: English, Spanish Similar Movies Frosty's Winter Wonderland/Twas the Night Before Christmas Directors: Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass 25    NR   2004   0hr 48min     Ezra Jack Keats' The Little Drummer Boy and 4 More Holiday Stories Scholastic Video Collection 4    UR   2006   0hr 42min     Jack Frost Remastered Deluxe Edition Directors: Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass 22    NR   2008   0hr 48min A Flintstones Christmas Carol Director: Joanna Romersa 9    NR   2007   1hr 9min Similarly Requested DVDs Scrooged Director: Richard Donner 96    PG-13   1999   1hr 41min     The House Without a Christmas Tree Director: Paul Bogart 8    UR   2007   1hr 15min     The Dog Who Saved Christmas Director: Michael Feifer 14    PG   2009   1hr 28min     Prancer Returns Director: Joshua Butler 23    NR   2002   1hr 30min     Elmo's World - Head to Toe With Elmo Directors: Emily Squires, Ted May, Reggie Life 20    NR   2003   0hr 50min     Sesame Street/Elmo's World - The Street We Live On Directors: Jim Henson, Bob Schwarz, Eva Saks, Jim Martin, Jon Stone 20    UR   2004   1hr 0min     The 12 Dogs of Christmas Director: Kieth Merrill 26    G   2005   1hr 47min     The Memory Keeper's Daughter Director: Mick Jackson 21    UR   2008   1hr 29min     Sesame Street Elmo and the Bookaneers Director: not provided 8    UR   2009   0hr 41min     Dexter The Complete Third Season 71    UR   2009   10hr 29min

Member Movie Reviews K. K. (GAMER) Reviewed on 5/30/2024... Great for young kids and families! Brenda B. Reviewed on 1/21/2010... Great Holiday DVd, Perfect for children