A gently wicked satiric animated look at an aunt’s attempt to make baby smile. About the strange behaviour adults indulge in when attempting to communicate with, and relate to an infant. The aunt is seen from a child’s eye view. From the book written and illustrated by Diane Paterson. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
014578
Language
English
Subject categories
Adaptations
Animation
Animation → Animated films - United States
Childrens Films
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Childrens Films → Children's films - United States
Comedy
Comedy → Satire
Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations
Short films
Short films → Short films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)