1 Book CD S and Videos Curriculum Materials Center David & Lorraine Cheng Library, William Paterson University This is an annotated list of audiovisual materials that are available in the Curriculum Materials Center of the Library. They identify both juvenile books with CD s, as well as juvenile videos in DVD format and teaching resources that include DVD s. These materials may be viewed in the library or borrowed. Books with CD s Berkner, L., & Church, C. (2007). The story of my feelings. New York, NY: Orchard Books. (Grades K-3). Presents words and music to a simple song celebrating emotions and the value of expressing them. (1 audio disc). Call Number: j152.4 Ber Brown, M. (1986). Stone soup: An old tale. New York, NY: Aladdin Books. (Grades K-3). When three hungry soldiers come to a town where all the food is hidden, they make a soup of water and stones and all the town enjoys a feast. (1 audio disc). Call Number: PJ Bro Driscoll. M., & Hamilton, M. (2003). A child s introduction to poetry. New York, NY: Black Dog & Leventhal. (Grades 3-6). Professor Driscoll guides us through the wonderful world of poetry from nonsense verse to haikus. (1 audio disc). Call Number: j811.008 Dri Giovanni, N., Medina, T., Perdomo, W., & Scott, M. (2008). Hip hop speaks to children: A celebration of poetry with a beat. Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky. (Grades 3-5). More than 50 poems and accompanying CD introduce poetry with a beat. (1 audio disc). Call Number: j811 Hip Keats, E. J. (1967). Peter s chair. New York, NY: Viking. (Grades K-3). When Peter find his blue furniture is being painted pink for his new baby sister he takes the last unpainted item, a chair, and runs away. (1 audio disc). Call Number: PJ Kea Kraus, R., Aruego, J., & Hurt, M. B. (2002). Leo the late bloomer. Weston, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades K-3). Leo, a young tiger, finally blooms under the anxious eyes of his parents. (1 audio disc). Call Number: PJ Kra
2 Marx, T., & Senisi, E. B. (2007). Steel drumming at the Apollo: The road to Super Top Dog. New York, NY: Lee & Low Books. (Grades 6-12). Photo-essay about a high school steel drum band from New York that participated in competitions for a chance to win Super Top Dog amateur contest at the Apollo Theater. (1 audio disc). Call Number: j785.68 Mar Myers, W. D., & Myers, C. (2006). Jazz. New York, NY: Holiday House. (Grades 4-8). Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate the roots of jazz music. (1 audio disc). Call Number: PJ Mye Teague, M., & De Vries, D. (2011). Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters from obedience school. New York, NY: Scholastic Audio. (Grades K-3). A dog laments his fate at obedience school through a series of hilarious letters he sends home. (1 audio disc). Call Number: PJ Tea Thaler, M., & Lee, J. D. (1994). The gym teacher from the Black Lagoon. New York, NY: Cartwheel Books. (Grades K-3). On the first day of school, a young boy expects only the worst when he discovers that his new gym teacher is Coach Kong, Mr. Green. (1 audio disc). Call Number: PJ Tha Turner, B. C., & Williams, S. (1999). Carnival of the animals by Saint-Sae ns. New York, NY: H. Holt. (Grades K-6). The animals are having a carnival and the guests are arriving. This book explains each part of this piece of music. (1 audio disc) Call Number: j784.2 Tur Yashima, T. (1983). Crow Boy. New York, NY: Puffin Books. (Grades K-3). A story of a strange, shy boy who is isolated by his differences from other children in a Japanese village school. (1 audio disc). Call Number: PJ Yas
3 Videos Juvenile Videos Ant and the grasshopper. (2013). Danbury, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-3). The hard-working ant hears music that helps to lighten the load. Based on the book by Rebecca Emberly. (1 videodisc, 6 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] PJ Emb Blackout. (2013). Danbury, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-3). When the power goes out a family discovers that not normal can be fun. Based on the book by John Rocco. (1 videodisc, 7 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] PJ Roc Children make terrible pets. (2011). Norwalk, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-3). When Lucy, a young bear, discovers a boy lost in the woods, she asks if she can have him as a pet, only to find him impossible to train. Based on the book by Peter Brown. (1 videodisc, 8 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] PJ Bro The dot. (2004). Weston, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-4). Vashti doesn't think she can draw. She ventures one small and unremarkable dot, but is soon making big dots and small dots, red dots, blue dots, and purple dots. Adapted from the book by Peter H. Reynolds. (1 videodisc, 6 min.). (Early Childhood, Language Arts). Call Number: [Videorecording] PJ Rey Drum dream girl: How one girl s courage changed music. (2015). Holland, OH: Dreamscapes. (Grades PreK-4). A girl strives to be a drummer in Cuba in 1920. Story based on Millo Castro Zaldarriaga and her sister who formed an all-girl dance band. Adapted from the book by Margarita Engle. (1 videodisc, 7 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] PJ Eng From page to screen: Celebrating 50 years of bringing books to live. (2003). Danbury, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-3). A video collection of books by children s authors including H. A. Rey, Don Freeman, Maurice Sendak, and many others. (1 videodisc, 21 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] j791.4309 Fro I want my hat back. (2011). Danbury, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-3). Bear s hat is gone and the other animals have not seen it. Based on the book by Jon Klassen. (1 videodisc, 9 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] PJ Kla
4 Into the arms of strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport. (2001). Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video. (Grades 6-12). The life-affirming tale of 10,000 children saved from Hitler s grasp and placed with foster parents and hostels in Great Britain at the outbreak of World War II. (1 videodisc, 118 min.). Note: Curriculum resources available from: http://www.intothearmsofstrangers.com/studyguide Call Number: [Videorecording] [Holocaust] j941.0092 Int Kitten s first full moon. (2011). Danbury, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-3). When Kitten mistakes the full moon for a bowl of milk she gets tired and wet while trying to reach for it. Adapted from the book by Kevin Henkes. (1 videodisc, 9 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] PJ Hen Nutrition. (2005). Wynnewood, PA: Schlessinger Media. (Grades K-4). Introduces the importance of making good choices by developing healthy habits and setting personal health goals. (1 videodisc, 23 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] j613.2 Nut Peep and the big wide world: Peep finds. (2005). Boston, MA: WGBH Boston Video. (Grades PreK-2). Visit Peep s big wide world and join in the fun discovering the wonders of seasons, light, and trash. (1 videodisc, 60 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] j507 Pee Peep and the big wide world: Peep floats. (2005). Boston, MA: WGBH Boston Video. (Grades PreK-2). Join Peep, Chirp, and Quack as they sail a toy boat, see duck feet in action, help fish understand the world up there, make boats float and sink, and much more. (1 videodisc, 60 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] j532 Pee Peep and the big wide world: Peep s new friends. (2005). Boston, MA: WGBH Boston Video. (Grades PreK-2). Join Peep, Chirp, and Quack as they explore the big wide world of animals. (1 videodisc, 60 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] j591.5 Pee Strega Nona. (1978). Danbury, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-3). When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works. Based on the book by Tomie DePaola. (1 videodisc, 9 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] j398.2 DeP
5 Sugihara: Conspiracy of kindness. (2005). Danbury, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades 8-12). Documentary of Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, consul to Lithuania, during World War II. (1 videodisc, 82 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] [Holocaust] j940.53 Sug That is not a good idea! (2015). Danbury, CT: Weston Woods. (Grades PreK-3). Hungry fox invites a plump goose to dinner. Based on the book by Mo Willems. (1 videodisc, 7 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] PJ Wil We sign. (2005/2006). Orange, CA: Production Associates. (Grades PreK-3). Helps parents, family members, teacher, and caregivers introduce sign language to very young children and teach them to communicate even before they are able to speak. (1 videodisc, 30 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] j419 We v.1 ABC v2. Sign & sing along: Patriotic v.3 Animals v4. Babies and toddlers v.5 Christmas carols sign & sing along v.6 Classroom favorites v.7 Colors v.8 Fun time v.9 More animals v.10 Numbers v.11 Playtime v.12 Rhymes v.13 Santa s favorite Christmas songs The wonderful wizard of Oz. (2005). Burbank, CA: Cinar Films. (Grades 3-8). Dorothy runs away with her dog Toto. She gets carried away to the magical Land of Oz by a tornado where her adventure begins. Based on the novel by Frank Baum. (1 videodisc, 103 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] J Bau
6 Teaching Aids Forget us not. (2012). San Marino, CA: Displaced Yankee. (Grades 8-12). In depth look into the persecution and subsequent death of 5 million non-jewish victims of the Holocaust, and the lives of those who survived. (1 videodisc, 70 min.). Note: Additional information available http://www.forgetusnotmovie.com Call Number: [Videorecording] [Holocaust] D804.5.F67 2012 Mighty times: The children s march. (2011). Montgomery, AL: Teaching Tolerance. (Grades 6-12). In May 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. asked black people of Birmingham, Alabama to go to jail in the cause of racial equality. The adults were afraid so school children took their place. This video contains interviews with some of the protestors. (2 videodiscs, 40 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] Curr.Mats. F334.B69 C5 2011 Not for ourselves alone: The story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony. (2004). Hollywood, CA: PBS Home Video. (Grades 6-12). Presents the history of women s suffrage in the United States through the dramatic, often turbulent friendship of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. (1 videodisc, 180 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] Curr.Mats. HQ1412.W36 2004 One survivor remembers. (2010). Montgomery, AL: Teaching Tolerance. (Grades 8-12). Gerda Weissman Klein takes us on her personal journey of survival through the Holocaust. (1 videodisc, 39 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] [Holocaust] D804.47.O54 2010 Selma: The bridge to the ballot. (2015). Montgomery, AL: Teaching Tolerance. (Grades 6-12). The story of a courageous group of Alabama students and teachers along with other activists who marched in Selma, Alabama to win voting rights for southern African Americans. (2 videodiscs, 40 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] Curr.Mats. F334.S4 S45 2015 A time for justice: America s civil rights movement. (2011). Montgomery, AL: Teaching Tolerance. (Grades 6-12). Depicts African-Americans struggle for civil rights in the South. (2 videodiscs, 38 min.). Call Number: [Videorecording] Curr.Mats. E185.615.T5 2011 Prepared by Pat Moore September, 2017