Miss Nelson Has A Field Day…and more school adventure stories
Scholastic once again proves its love for fine storytelling, this time by presenting a delightful, animated adaptation of two Harry Allard classics…" - Amazon.com
Collect the entire library of Scholastic Storybook Treasures and read along on screen with your favorite classic children’s stories, brought vividly to life on DVD.
MISS NELSON HAS A FIELD DAY (Written by Harry Allard, illustrated by James Marshall, narrated by Diana Canova) The football team just can’t win a game. The whole town is down in the dumps–until the notorious Viola Swamp whips the team into shape.
MISS NELSON IS BACK! (Written by Harry Allard, illustrated by James Marshall, narrated by Diana Canova) When Miss Nelson is away, the kids in Room 207 are up to no good. They can fool the principal, but not Viola Swamp. Now, the kids can’t wait for Miss Nelson’s return.
THE DAY JIMMY’S BOA ATE THE WASH (Written by Trinka Hakes Nobel, illustrated by Steven Kellogg, narrated by Brianna Kittrell and Heidi Stallings) The class trip to the farm was pretty dull–until the cow started crying, the pigs got on the bus, and Jimmy’s pet boa got loose!
THE DOT (Written and illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds, narrated by Thora Birch) Vashti may not be able to draw, but she can at least make dot. At the school art show, her dot makes a big splash.
AMAZING GRACE (Written by Mary Hoffman, illustrated by Caroline Binch, narrated by Alfre Woodard) Grace’s classmates discourage her from trying out for Peter Pan in the school play because she is black and a girl. But guess who wins the part and proves them wrong.
Bonus Features
5 Stories on One DVD Plus: Spanish Version of The Day Jimmy’s Boa Ate the Wash and Amazing Grace; Read-Along; Discussion Questions
Awards:
Parents' Choice Recommended (VHS) 2003; Silver Award (DVD), 2003; Kid's First! Endorsed, 2003;
