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Author:

Fisher, Maxine.

Title:

The emperor's new clothes [electronic resource] : and other fairy tales / by Hans Christian Andersen ; [adapted by Maxine Fisher]

Format:

[electronic resource] :

Publisher:

Playaway View :

Copyright Date:

2012, c2012

Description:

1 video media player (ca. 80 min.) : digital ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.

Subject:

Andersen, H. C.--(Hans Christian),--1805-1875--Film adaptations.
Fairy tales.
Children's films.
Animated films.
Film adaptations.

Other Authors:

Davis, Ossie. nrt.
Abraham, F. Murray. nrt.
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875. Tales. English.
Michael Sporn Animation, Inc.
Weston Woods Studios.
Findaway World, LLC.

Other Titles:

Little match girl.
Red shoes.

Notes:

Title from Playaway View label. Release date supplied by publisher. Previously released by Weston Woods Studios, c2012. Issued on Playaway View, a dedicated video media player. Powered by rechargable battery ; container includes one electrical power adapter. Earphones not required for audio playback. Narration by Ossie Davis and F. Murray Abraham.

Contents:

The emperor's new clothes / by Maxine Fisher based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen (26 min.) -- The little match girl / [retold by Maxine Fisher] ; narrated by F. Murray Abraham (27 min.) -- The red shoes / [retold by Maxine Fisher] ; narrated by Ossie Davis (27 min.)

Summary:

The emperor's new clothes: This is the classic story of the vain emperor, who is so swayed by the importance of clothes, that he does not realize he is being fooled.
The little match girl: This story of a homeless child that sells match sticks to survive, is given present-day relevance and an upbeat ending.
The red shoes: This tale is given a modern setting as a little black girl learns the value of friendship, with help from a pair of magic slippers.

ISBN:

1615740341
9781615740345

OCLC:

(OCoLC)777008865

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)