{"id":455,"date":"2011-04-24T11:10:03","date_gmt":"2011-04-24T17:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kidsfirst.org\/ranny\/2011\/04\/24\/celebrate-asian-heritage-month-with-tikki-tikki-tempo-dvd\/"},"modified":"2011-04-20T12:16:51","modified_gmt":"2011-04-20T18:16:51","slug":"celebrate-asian-heritage-month-with-tikki-tikki-tempo-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kidsfirst.org\/ranny\/2011\/celebrate-asian-heritage-month-with-tikki-tikki-tempo-dvd\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Asian Heritage Month With Tikki Tikki Tempo DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onfocus=\"this.blur()\" onclick=\"ps_imagemanager_popup(this.href,'Tikki.jpg','640','360');return false\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kidsfirst.org\/ranny\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tikki.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tikki.jpg\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"Tikki.jpg\" vspace=\"3\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kidsfirst.org\/ranny\/wp-content\/uploads\/.thumbs\/.Tikki.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a>This unique collection of six best-selling cultural stories is narrated by celebrities such as\u00a0B.D. Wong and Ming-Na Wen.<br \/>\nThe title tale, <em>Tikki Tikki Tembo<\/em>, is based on the classic picture book by Arlene Mosel, illustrated by Blair Lent. What\u2019s in a name? A great deal according to the Chinese of long ago who honored their first son with the grand, long name Tikki Tikki Tembo. But such names can cause a lot of trouble, as the younger brother and his mother discover when the eldest falls down a well! Additional stories include:<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks \u2013 Based on the book written by Katherine Paterson and illustrated by Leo &#038; Diane Dillon. A compassionate couple risks their lives to save a pair of Mandarin ducks. Narrated by B.D. Wong.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Grandfather\u2019s Journey- Through compelling reminiscences of his grandfather\u2019s life in the United States and Japan, Allen Say poignantly recounts his family\u2019s journey to America. The feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries are sensitively expressed. Narrated by B.D. Wong, with music by Ernest V. Troost.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0The Stonecutter\u00a0 -Based on the book by Gerald McDermott, based on a Japanese folktale, tells the story of a lowly stonecutter named Tasaku who longs for wealth and power. The soundtrack features a Japanese koto.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story From China &#8211; This award-winning version of the Red Riding Hood story features Lon Po Po, who pretends to be the grandmother of three little girls left at home.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Sam and the Lucky Money \u2013 This animated story is based on the book by Karen Chinn, this story. It\u2019s Chinese New Year in Chinatown, and Sam meets a stranger who helps him make the perfect decision on how to spend his lucky money. Narrated by Ming-Na Wen.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newkideo.com\/\">http:\/\/www.newkideo.com\/<\/a> to learn more about Scholastic Storybook Treasures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This unique collection of six best-selling cultural stories is narrated by celebrities such as\u00a0B.D. Wong and Ming-Na Wen. The title tale, Tikki Tikki Tembo, is based on the classic picture book by Arlene Mosel, illustrated by Blair Lent. What\u2019s in a name? 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