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- Scientist/comedian Bill Nye explores various aspects of science for young viewers.
- In this gripping coming of age survival saga, a colonial family seeks a new life in the uncharted Maine wilderness in 1768. Their hopes, dreams, and survival are put to the supreme test when 13-year-old Matt is left to protect their claim.
- Take a rollicking ride through the Wild, Wild West with the original cowboy, Pecos Bill. Raised by coyotes to brave the great frontier, Pecos rides his wild mustang Widow-Maker and invents the first rough-and-tumble cattle drive. Then he mounts a runaway cyclone like a buckin' bronco to create the Great Salt Lake. Rich in language, imagery, and sheer nonsensical fun, this is a fast and furious fantasy your family is sure to enjoy. Illustrated by Tim Raglin. Grammy Award-Best Recording for Children; Parents' Choice Classic Award; American Library Association - Notable Children's Recording; CINE Golden Eagle.
- Margery Williams' enchanting story about a toy rabbit, first published in 1922.
- Featured Presentation.
- The tin soldier has to overcome all obstacles to be with his one true love.
- Two enchanting stories by Beatrix Potter. In the first, Mr. Jeremy Fisher's minnow-fishing trip turns into quite a surprising adventure. In the second, the curious and disobedient Peter Rabbit learns that he should have listened to his mother's warning about Mr. McGregor's garden. Ages 5 & up. Grammy Award Nomination-Best Recording for Children. Music by Lyle Mays. Illustrated by David Jorgensen.
- Michael Caine's brilliant narration adds a regal touch to this classic tale of ancient Greece in which King Midas discovers that some things in life are even more precious than gold. The musica; score is composed and performed by veteran jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis and features world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
- That's the story of the Elephant's Child, who at the time has only a small nose and gets spanked by all his dear family because of his insatiable curiosity.
- The Tsar of Russia proclaims that whoever builds a flying ship will marry his daughter, the princess. But, when a wacky,country fool and his five strange, superhuman friends arrive at the palace of the Tsar, the Tsar quickly sets impossible tasks for the "moujiks" before the fool could marry his daughter.
- In the first of these two popular nursery tales, the greedy troll who lives under the bridge is no match for the biggest of the Billy Goats Gruff. The second tale, The Three Little Pigs, is one of the most beloved children's classics of all time. The moral--that hard work has its rewards--becomes evident as the cleverest and wisest pig finally gets even with the big bad wolf. Ages 4 and up. Winner Parents' Choice Gold Seal Award. Music by Art Lande, Illustrated by David Jorgensen.
- Santa Claus appoints a young bear as his helper in delivering toys to the animals in the forest, and he becomes known as Santabear.
- In ancient Japan, a peasant couple discovers a little boy inside a giant peach. Momotaro, the Peachboy, grows up to become a courageous hero who vanquishes the evil ogres who've been tormenting his people. Rich images by Jeffrey Smith and haunting music by Ryuicki Sakamoto create an eloquent adaptation of Japan's most revered folktale. Ages 7 & up. Parents' Choice Silver Honors.
- The leopard and his friend the Ethiopian hunt for animals (like the kudu) on the veldt. The animals move to the jungle, into the shade, for safety. The leopard himself visits the jungle, and discovers that his prey are well hidden in the mixture of sun and shadows that exists beneath the canopy. The leopard must adapt also, in order to survive.
- While Los Lobos' score plays, the narrator with the voice of cowboy and humorist Will Rogers, tells a true story about sharpshooter Annie Oakley, the last heroin of the Wild West and a lasting star of Buffalo Bill's famous Wild West Show.