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Children's circle

Australia, 1990
film

A quality series that brings outstanding children’s books to the screen. The stories bring alive the actual illustrations from the book, through animati..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Children's classic story series

United States
Similarity: 75%

The Storymakers

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 74%

Power of stories

Australia, 1985
Similarity: 74%

The Storybook classics

United States, 1986
Similarity: 74%

Get together stories

Aotearoa / New Zealand, 1986
Similarity: 72%

From page to screen

United States, 1981
Similarity: 72%

Morton Schindel: from page to screen

United States, 1981
Similarity: 72%

Stories for Everyone

New Zealand, 1986
Similarity: 71%

Screens and screams

Victoria, Australia, 06 MAR 2002
Similarity: 71%

Tales for the Very Young

United States, 1970
Similarity: 71%

The Lively art of picture books (TEFC)

United States, 1964
Similarity: 71%

Bedtime stories

Aotearoa / New Zealand, 1987
Similarity: 71%

The Desire to read

United States, 1972
Similarity: 71%

Children talking to writers

Australia, 1982
Similarity: 70%

Cover to cover

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 70%

Use and care of books

United States, 1979
Similarity: 70%

Touch the Sun Series

Australia, 1988
Similarity: 70%

Stories in the Air

New Zealand, 1986
Similarity: 70%
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