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Books in Rabbit Ears series

  • The Three Billy Goats Gruff

    Tom Roberts, David Jorgensen

    Audio Cassette (Rabbit Ears, March 15, 1995)
    Three goats match wits with a terrifying troll in order make their way across a bridge to a succulent clover meadow, in a delightful version of the Norwegian folktale. Read by Holly Hunter. Music by Art Lande.
  • The Tailor of Gloucester

    Beatrix Potter, David Jorgensen

    Library Binding (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2006)
    When the tailor becomes sick and cannot finish the waistcoat for the Mayor, the mice finish it for him.
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  • Noah and the Ark

    Paul Guernsey, Lori Lohstoeter

    Hardcover (Marcel Dekker, Oct. 16, 1996)
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  • The Emperor's New Clothes

    Eric Metaxas, Hans Christian Andersen, Robert Van Nutt, Sir Gielgud, John

    Audio Cassette (Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1995)
    Andersen's witty cautionary tale about a vain emperor, his gullible ministers, and two zany scoundrels comes to life in a version read by Sir John Gielfud, with musical accompaniment by Mark Isham.
  • Aladdin and the Magic Lamp

    James Howard Kunstler, Greg Couch

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1995)
    With the aid of a genie from a magic lamp, Aladdin fights an evil magician and wins the hand of a beautiful princess.
  • Rabbit Ears Treasury of Holiday Stories: Volume One: Squanto & The First Thanksgiving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    Rabbit Ears, Graham Greene, Glenn Close

    Audio CD (Listening Library (Audio), Aug. 14, 2007)
    Rabbit Ears Treasury of Holiday Stories: Volume 1 enlivens and entertains with these classic holiday stories read by your favorite stars and featuring original music by some of today’s greatest artists.Squanto and the First ThanksgivingRead by Graham GreeneOriginal Music by Paul McCandlessHere is the touching true story of a Native American named Squanto, who is captured from him tribe and sold into slavery in Spain. Years later, Squanto regains his freedom and journeys back to his homeland where he teaches the Pilgrims how to survive–culminating in the first Thanksgiving celebration.The Legend of Sleepy HollowRead by Glenn CloseOriginal Music by Tim StoryNew schoolmaster Ichabod Crane is at odds with local hero and bully Brom Bones for the affection of a local young lady. The drama peaks with the appearance of one of the most legendary ghosts of all time, the Headless Horseman, in Washington Irving’s eerie, classic tale of romantic rivalry.
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  • The Monkey People: A Colombian Folktale

    Eric Metaxas, Diana Bryan, Raul Julia

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, Oct. 1, 1995)
    The people in a village in the Amazon rain forest grow so lazy that they eagerly allow a strange man to create monkeys from leaves to do everything for them
  • Rabbit Ears Treasury of World Tales: Volume Five: Pinocchio, Tom Thumb

    Rabbit Ears, Danny Aiello, John Cleese

    Audio CD (Listening Library (Audio), Aug. 14, 2007)
    Rabbit Ears Treasury of World Tales: Volume 5 enlightens and entertains with these classic stories read by your favorite stars and featuring original music by some of today’s greatest artists.PinocchioRead by Danny AielloOriginal Music by Les Misérables Brass BandGepetto, a lonely toy maker, crafts a wooden puppet who magically comes to life. Pinocchio then experiences, through lies and tricks, a series of mischievous adventures. But his nose grows every time he tells a lie. Pinocchio ultimately learns the value of truth in this Italian children’s classic.Tom Thumb Read by John CleeseOriginal Music by Elvis CostelloNo larger than his father’s thumb, Tiny Tom embarks on a series of fantastical adventures. After saving King Arthur from the clutches of an evil sorcerer he becomes a member of the Knights of the Round Table, and the darling of Queen Guinivere.
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  • The Emperor and the Nightingale

    Hans Christian Andersen, Robert Van Nutt

    Paperback (Simon & Schuster, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Despite being neglected by the emperor for a jewel-studded bird, the little nightingale revives the dying ruler with its beautiful song.
  • Rabbit Ears Treasury of Tall Tales: Volume Two: Mose the Fireman, Stormalong

    Rabbit Ears, Michael Keaton, John Candy

    Audio CD (Listening Library (Audio), June 12, 2007)
    Rabbit Ears Treasury of Tall Tales Volume 2 features the larger-than-life characters of America's favorite fold stories from around the globe--read by your favorite stars and featuring original music by some of today's greatest artists.Mose the FiremanRead by Michael KeatonOriginal Music by John Beasley and Walter BeckerGrab your gear and ring the fire bell as you follow the exploits of Mose the Fireman, the most famous firefighter in America. Ragtime music provides the backdrop for this delightful tale set in 1800's New York.StormalongRead by John CandyOriginal Music by NRBQBoard the biggest ship ever built and hold on tight for the story of Captain Stormalong, the saltiest sailor on the seven seas. Sit back and enjoy the tallest fish tale ever told in this tribute to America's Golden Age of Sail.
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  • Noah and the Ark

    Paul Guernsey, Lori Lohstoeter, Kelly McGillis

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, Sept. 1, 1996)
    An evocative musical score by the Paul Winter Consort highlights a faithful retelling of the Old Testament story of Noah and the Great Flood. Read by Kelly McGillis.
  • Koi And the Kola Nuts

    Brian Gleeson, Reynold Ruffins

    Hardcover (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2006)
    In this humorous African folktale, Koi wants the villagers to honor him as befits the son of a chief. But unless he can accomplish three impossible tasks, he will end up in the cooking pot instead. His problems begin with a scrawny Kola tree, and they end when three unlikely new friends—a snake, an ant, and an alligator—save his life and help him find his rightful place in the world. This powerful adaptation captures the rich textures and folk imagery of African culture.
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