Episode of Series “Dorothy Butler’s Video Books”.
A video designed to encourage children to read and enjoy books. Ten different stories, many from well known books, are told by professional storytellers and have been selected for children aged five to eight years old. Introduced by Dorothy Butler. The stories are: “Troublesome pig”, ” The Grand old Duke of York”, “Grandma goes shopping”, “Lucky Hans”, “On Friday something funny happened”, “Wolf! Wolf!”, “The Tale of Georgie Grub”, “Everybody said no!”, “Mr. Biff the boxer” and “The Trouble with Jack”.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
017306
Language
English
Subject categories
Adaptations
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Reading
Childrens Films
Childrens Films → Children 0-6
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Reading
Educational & Instructional
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations
Literature → Literature
Literature → Reading
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)