Hamilton-Wenham Public Library

Roxaboxen, and other stories of imagination

eng

videorecording

004-008

Roxaboxen

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and other stories of imagination

Roxaboxen: Alice McLerran reveals her world of Roxaboxen. A treasured land where sand and rocks, wooden boxes, greasewood and Ocotillo magically change into streets, lovely homes, and two ice cream shops. All you need for a visit is a soaring imaginationWeslandia: During summer vacation, young Wesley decides to plant a garden. He soon finds that he has instead created his own civilization - the garden₂s plants bear strange fruit, providing food, clothing, shelter, even recreationHey Al!: This 1987 Caldecott Medal winner is a sharp, wry, and tender story about Al and his faithful dog, Eddie. They journey to a paradise and discover that home is the best place after allImogene's antlers: Imogene wakes up one morning to discover she has grown antlers. After a good night's sleep, Imogene's problem appears to be resolved... or is it?Tiberius, a Florentine painter, tells his granddaughter of an adventure when the portraits of the old masters came to life and how he learned new meaning to the words "immortal masterpiece"!

Roxaboxen (9:00) / [by Alice McLerran ; illustrated by Barbara Cooney] -- Weslandia (9:00) / [by Paul Fleischman ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes] -- Hey Al! (7:00) / [by Arthur Yorinks ; illustrated by Richard Egielski] -- Imogene's antlers (9:00) / [by David Small] -- Rembrandt's Beret (14:00) / [by Johnny Alcorn ; illustrated by Stephen Alcorn]

juvenile

animation