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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     My Life Director: Bruce Joel Rubin 94    PG-13   2001   1hr 57min     Sesame Street - Kids' Favorite Songs Directors: Jim Henson, Jim Martin, Randall Balsmeyer, Victor DiNapoli, Ken Diego 27    UR   2001   0hr 30min     Big Fish Director: Tim Burton 527    PG-13   2004   2hr 5min     Strawberry Shortcake - Best Pets Yet 17    NR   2004   0hr 44min     Six Feet Under - The Complete Third Season 53    NR   2005   13hr 0min     The Golden Girls - The Complete Sixth Season Directors: Judy Pioli, Lex Passaris, Matthew Diamond, Peter D. Beyt, Robert Berlinger 25    2006   10hr 15min     Living Proof 7    NR   2009   1hr 31min

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