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CHILDREN'S ANIMATED TITLES

CHILDREN need to see themselves reflected in visuals.Ethnically authentic characters reinforce that natural thirst to see images that look familiar, and for all children to see images of those that they will share the world with, in harmony.

CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM AFRICA - $12.95 ea Features original songs, African fables that teach and entertain, told by Nandi Nyembe and students of the Mahiatsi Pre-school. About 5 stories per volume.4 volumes available individually - $12.98 or the set - $49.95

AFRICAN STORY MAGIC - $14.98
A young child takes a magical journey to discover the wisdom and wonder of ancient African folklore, narrated by Brock Peters. 27min.

ANANSI - $14.95
With Reggae music, Denzel Washington  narrates two funny folktales about Anansi the spider outsmarting everyone. 30min.

**On Moratorium**CORDUROY and OTHER BEAR STORIES - $19.98
Three animated adventures of the lovable bear delicately illustrate that happiness is close to home.*No Longer Available*

DREADLOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS - $14.98
This classic fairy tale has been recreated with a new perspective, beautifully illustrated with original storybook art inspired by the work of Romere Bearden and Varnette Honeywood. 13min.

FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD - $14.95
With music by Taj Mahal and great animation, Danny Glover narrated this compelling traditional folktale about a family's escape from enslavement through the Underground Railroad. 25min.

HAPPILY EVER AFTER FAIRY TALES - $39.95
Set includes "The Golden Goose", "Pinocchio", "The Pied Piper", "Rumpelstiltskin", traditional fairy tales with African animated characters and voices by Will Smith, Samuel Jackson, Wesley Snipes and others. Each video about 30min.

HOW THE LEOPARD GOT HIS SPOTS - $14.98
This beautifully animated folktale is set to music by Ladysmith black Mambazo. 30min

JAZZTIME TALE - $12.95
Narrated by Rudy Dee to the music of Fats Waller - The daughter of Fats Waller and a neighborhood girl  form a friendship around the celebrated music, set in 1919. 29min.

**On Moratorium**JIRIMPIMBIRA: AN AFRICAN FOLK TALE - $9.99
A youngster saves his village from a drought, with the voices of Dianne Carroll and Meshach Taylor. 25min.*No Longer Available*

MUFARO'S BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS - $24.98 (Formerly Stories From the Black Tradition)
Five animated African folktales are narrated by Alfre Woodard, Patricia McKissack and James Earl Jones, representing the old and new world "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples' Ears",  "Goggles", and more. 45min.

OUR FRIEND MARTIN - $14.98
With an all star cast and Motown soundtrack, historical footage and animation is blended turning a class project into time travel where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life and message is explored. 60min  

RED SHOES - $12.95
Based on the Hans Christian Andersen tale, about the friendship of two girls brought together by some shoes. 30min

THE SONGHAI PRINCESS - $12.95
Set in Timbuctu, an African-Amer. historian crafted this animated fairy tale where a baby princess is kidnapped and eventually rescued by Imhotep.

TALES FROM AFRICA (CENTRAL) - $29.95
Includes 4 authentic tales: "Old Man and Deer", "Origin of the Animals", The Law of Mapaki", and "Musar and His Parents". 30min

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