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The wheels on the bus : ... and more sing along favorites

Call Number

  • DVD CHILDREN/FAMILY (CEN)

Publication Information

[United States] : Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video, c2005.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

The wheels on the bus: Eye-popping art and a lively musical score bring the classic children's ditty to life.

Dem bones: A skeleton band will tickle your funny bone with words and music to the well-known song based on the African-American spiritual.

Over in the meadow: An endearing version of an old counting song for children.

I know an old lady who swallowed a fly: This old lady ends up swallowing much more than just the fly.

I want a dog: When her parents refuse to get her a dog, May creates an imaginary dog out of a roller skate.

The Chinese violin: Lin Lin and her father immigrate to Canada from China with a treasured traditional Chinese violin in hand. The violin brings good luck, until one day it's broken. Can they still adjust to life in their new country without it?

Notes

DVD format.

Not rated, but recommended for ages 3-9.

Contents

  • The wheels on the bus / Paul O. Zelinsky
  • Dem bones / Bob Barner
  • Over in the meadow / John Langstaff
  • I know an old lady who swallowed a fly / Rose Bonne and Alan Mills ; sung by Burl Ives
  • I want a dog / Dayal Kaur Khalsa
  • The Chinese violin / Madeleine Thien.

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