Nutmeg Media (Firm)
3) Pig tales
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
Pig Pig returns: The beloved Pig Pig of McPhail's classic series returns in this travel adventure with Aunt Wilma and Uncle Fred ; Little Pig joins the band: When Little Pig discovers he is too small to play any instrument in the family band, he discovers that he's just the right size to be the band's leader.
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
In two companion stories by Rosemary Wells, Felix the guinea pig deals with the common anxieties of early childhood. Young children identify with Felix's plight after he eats too many chocolate blimpies or worries that the big boys will bully him. When Felix frets about going to the doctor, having a birthday party or going to sleep, children will understand his concerns. Appealing illustrations create a comforting world in which these everyday anxieties...
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Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
Traveling by ocean liner to visit her grandmother, Katerina-Elizabeth doesn't like her oatmeal breakfast so she throws it overboard every morning. A little sea worm eats it and grows larger with every bowlful until he turns into the Loch Ness monster.
A young American girl's picky eating habits transform a small worm into the famous Loch Ness monster. Includes facts about the biology of pickiness.
9) Chowder
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Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
'Chowder has always been different,' Peter Brown tells us. The loveable bulldog knows how to read the newspaper, surf the Internet and use the bathroom. Perhaps this is because his beloved owners, the Wubbingtons, treat him more like a person than a pet. But being a non-conformist leaves Chowder feeling a little lonely. Bonus feature included along with Study Guide.
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Edition
Full screen version.
Language
English
Description
Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born. The "Did you know?" segment follows the story and presents short facts about Emperor penguins.
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
A stouthearted chicken named Louise sets out into the world to find adventure. A sea voyage ends with a pirate attack and shipwreck. A life in the circus ends with a narrow escape from a hungry lion. A trip to a bazaar in a faraway land ends with a daring escape from prison. When she tells her friends in the henhouse about her adventures, Louise finally realizes that there really is no place like home. Includes a conversation with the author, and...
13) Serious farm
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
The animals decide to leave Serious Farm in search of a more cheerful place. Will Farmer Fred ever lighten up?
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
Little Beauty - Browne blends fact and fantasy to create a story of friendship and cooperation between the unlikeliest of animals. Based on the real-life gorilla Koko who learned to communicate in sign language. Silly Billy - a young boy worries about everything, including hats, clouds and rain! When his grandma gives him a set of worry dolls to do the worrying for him, Billy finally gets a good night₂s sleep! Bonus feature included.
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Edition
Full screen version.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone's favorite little duck is featured in three companion stories that deal with common childhood experiences. In Little Quack, mama's youngest duckling overcomes his fears and learns to paddle in the pond on his own; In Little Quack's hide and seek, Little Quack finds an ingenious hiding place; In Little Quack's new friend, Little Quack welcomes a newcomer to the pond and finds a new friend."--Container.
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Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
Ruthie admires Superman on TV and wants to be a superhero too. She hopes she'll have the chance when her Aunt Juanita is ready to go to the hospital to have a baby. Ruthie spends all day doing errands for her aunt and doesn't hear the call for help.
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Language
English
Description
Ant is on her best behavior when she attends Lion's dinner party, but she is shocked by how the others act. Elephant talks only about himself, Hippo never wipes her mouth, and Gorilla throws his food. Their behavior is even more outrageous when dessert arrives. Each animal takes exactly half of the lion's cake, demonstrating very bad manners, as well as the basic concept of division.