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Make the coming season sparkle with a fanciful new holiday-themed DVD collection from Scholastic Storybook Treasures.<\/p>\nMake the coming season sparkle with a fanciful new holiday-themed DVD collection from Scholastic Storybook Treasures.<\/p>\n
Just in time for the holiday season, Scholastic Storybook Treasures\u2122 presents more than two magical holiday hours of story time fun with “The Night Before Christmas, the Special Edition” a value-priced 2-disc set featuring a dozen favorite heartwarming holiday chestnuts!\u00a0 The 12 colorfully animated tales included celebrate the winter holiday season, with stories about Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and other family celebrations.<\/p>\n
Narrated by Anthony Edwards, the title story of “The Night Before Christmas” is based on Clement C. Moore\u2019s beloved poem;\u00a0Santa\u2019s visit on a snowy Christmas Eve is beautifully brought to life with animated versions of Jan Brett\u2019s exquisite illustrations and festive music. Brett\u2019s original book sold more than one million copies.<\/p>\n
The DVD includes six more holiday stories, including “In the Month of Kislev” (adapted from a story by Nina Jaffe and narrated by Theodore Bikel), “Seven Candles for Kwanzaa” (adapted from a story by Andrea Davis Pinckney and Brian Pinckney, narrated by Alfre Woodard), “Too Many Tamales” (presented both in English and Spanish, and adapted from a story by Gary Soto), “The Little Drummer Boy” (with animated illustrations by Ezra Jack Keats) and two Rosemary Wells classics, “Max\u2019s Christmas” (narrated by Jenny Agutter and Rex Robbins) and “Morris\u2019 Disappearing Bag.”<\/p>\n
The second DVD, “The Twelve Days of Christmas\u2026 and More Holiday Stories”\u00a0is new to the Scholastic Storybook Treasures collection. It begins with a rousing sing-along version of the “Twelve Days,” adapted from the picture book version by Robert Bloomfield. The DVD includes four more tales: “Great Joy,” based on the book by Kate DiCamillo and narrated by Jane Curtin; “The Clown of God,” based on the book by renowned author Tommy dePaola; James Marshall\u2019s zany story, “Merry Christmas,” “Space Case,!” narrated by Christopher Lloyd; and a Chinese New Year story, “Sam and the Lucky Money,” based on the book by Karen Chinn.<\/p>\n
Run Time: 124 mins.
\nFormat: DVD\/2 Discs
\nPrice: $19.95srp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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