Carole King and Maurice Sendak combine to give a light-hearted alphabet song starring an alligator. An animated family of alligators clowns its way from “Alligators all around” to “Zippity Zound”. From the book “Really Rosie” by Maurice Sendak. Music composed and performed by Carole King. Suitable for lower primary level
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012860
Language
English
Subject categories
Animation → Animated films - United States
Childrens Films → Children 0-6
Childrens Films → Children's films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → English language - Alphabet
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)