Hans Christian Andersen stories : [videorecording] Nightingale, the little match girl, the red shoes / Michael Sporn Animation, Inc./Italtoons Corporation ; director, Michael Sporn.
"Bonus features: on-screen learning guides, optional English subtitles"--Container cover. "Scholastic"--Container cover. Narrated by Mako, Ossie Davis and F. Murray Abraham.
Summary:
Nightingale tales the story of a lonely Emperor and the captivating songbird that comes to live in his palace. The Emperor is entranced by the sweetness of the nightingale's song until a dazzling mechanical bird with a wind-up song comes between them. The Red Shoes is given a modern setting in the story of Lisa, a little black girl, who learns the value of friendship with help from a pair of magic slippers. The Little Match Girl tells the story of Angela, a homeless child who sells match sticks to survive.
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