Scholastic, Storybook Treasures, “Children Make Terrible Pets” DVD Review and Giveaway!!!

LAUGH ALONG WITH FAMILY FOIBLES IN THE LATEST DVD

FROM SCHOLASTIC STORYBOOK TREASURES™ 

CHILDREN MAKE TERRIBLE PETS…
AND MORE STORIES ABOUT FAMILY

Peter Brown’s beloved children’s book arrives on the small screen as the featured story on the brand-new Scholastic Storybook Treasures™ DVD, CHILDREN MAKE TERRIBLE PETS…AND MORE STORIES ABOUT FAMILY.  In the animated tale, Lucy, a young bear, meets a charming young boy in the forest and brings him home.  Her mother, however, has other ideas and cautions her that, “children make terrible pets.”  Hilarity ensues as Lucy tries to prove her mother wrong in this modern classic.

Other stories on this comedy-filled compilation include All the World (By Liz Garton Scanlon, illustrated by Marla Frazee, narrated by Joanne Woodward), Crow Call  (By Lois Lowry, illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, narrated by Julia Fein), and Elizabeti’s Doll (By Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen, illustrated by Christy Hale, narrated by Lynn Whitfield). 

 The original stories have won many awards, including The New York Times Best Illustrated Book, the E.B. White Read-Aloud Picture Book Award and the Black Award for Excellence in Children’s Literature.

FEATURES

• Read-Along Function
• Author Interviews with Peter Brown and Lois Lowry and Illustrator Marla Frazee

PROGRAM INFORMATION

 Type:  DVD

Running Time: Approx. 42 minutes + extras

Genre: Kids’/Animation

This DVD version of the book is so adorable as the tables are turned and a young bear cup named Lucy tries to convince her mom that the little boy she found will make a wonderful pet.  If your kids are like mine they will absolutely love this video adaptation of the book.  

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