Based on the children’s story of the same title by Peter Spier the words are sung twice by Molly Scott, first with only the pictures, then with the displayed words.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003999
Language
English
Subject categories
Childrens Films → Children 0-6
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Childrens Films → Children's films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Reading - Aids and devices
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Education of children
Literature → American literature - Film and video adaptations
Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)