This DVD includes three Between the Lions programs: Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West. Lionel’s Great Escape Trick and Touching the Moon. Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West: A storybook tornado blows into the library and makes a terrible mess. Lionel’s Great Escape Trick: Lionel ties himself up with ropes and tries to escape without magic words. Touching the Moon: Leoona keeps the whole family awake because she wants a queen to touch the moon. Also featuring Broadway stars Faith Prince and Walter Bobbie, the Information Hen, the “What’s Your Name” song, Monkey Pop-Up Theater, Arty Smartypants, Cliff Hanger, and more BETWEEN THE LIONS favorites!
Subjects: English Language
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Shooting Stars (DVD)
This DVD includes three Between the Lions programs: Shooting Stars, There’s a Fly in My Soup and Pandora’s Box. Shooting Stars: The very sleepy Lion family tries to stay up very late at night, so they won’t miss the most spectacular meteor shower of the year. There’s a Fly in My Soup: Everyone reads jokes to Click the Mouse to try to make her laugh. Pandora’s Box: Should Lionel and Leona open a mysterious box that has a “Do Not Open!” sign on it? Also featuring opera star Denyce Graves, Monkey Pop-Up Theater, Chicken Jane, B.B. the King of Beasts, Cliff Hanger, and more BETWEEN THE LIONS favorites!
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The Chap with Caps and More Set
A set of three Between the Lions DVDs, including Fuzzy Wuzzy, Wuzzy?, Shooting Stars, and Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West. The three DVDs include a total of nine individual Between the Lions episodes: Fuzzy Wuzzy, Wuzzy?; The Boy Who Cried Wolf, The Chap with Caps, Shooting Stars, There’s a Fly in My Soup, Pandora’s Box, Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West, Lionel’s Great Escape Trick, and Touching the Moon
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Farmer Ken’s Puzzle
Farmer Ken’s Puzzle: Lionel won’t let Leona play a computer game for ages seven and up because she’s four and down.
The Fox and the Crow: Walter and Clay Pigeon want The Fox and the Crow banned from the library because they think the book makes birds look like birdbrains.
Giants and Cubs: Leona thinks scary giants are coming into the library to clobber lion cubs. -
The Popcorn Popper
The Popcorn Popper: Lionel and Leona persuade Click the Mouse to take a magic popcorn popper out of a book and then can’t make it stop popping!
Hug, Hug, Hug!: Leona helps a sculptor who falls in love with his statue.
Piggyback, Piggyback: Leona decides to ride piggyback on her dad’s back forever and ever. -
Commas and Colons
Do you yearn for proper punctuation? Do semi-colons frighten you? If so, this program is just what you need. You’ll learn how to use commas for fun and profit, and how to make colons work for you. Plus, the Standard Deviants will even demystify one of the most problematic punctuation marks around: the elusive semicolon.
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Dashes and Hyphens
Imagine a world without punctuation – it would be chaos. Fortunately, the Standard Deviants are here to help you understand these powerful little signs and the rules for using them. You’ll learn how to use dashes, hyphens, and the ever-useful apostrophe.
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Punctuation Pairs
Stop right there and get ready to yield, because the Standard Deviants are here to satisfy your thirst for punctuation. They’ll teach you everything you need to know about punctuation marks that come in pairs, like parentheses, quotation marks, and brackets. You’ll also learn about slashes, ellipses and more.
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A Beginner’s Guide
Sure, we all know what periods, exclamation marks and question marks are, but you’d be surprised how often people use them incorrectly! By illustrating all of the rules and tricks, the Standard Deviants show you when and where you should – and shouldn’t – use these punctuation marks. You’ll also learn about that ever-useful punctuation mark, the comma.