film adaptations

Features four stories about animals, including the title work in which a young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and some not so good things about being a worm in the great big world. Includes a bonus story about a cat and read along.

The legends of King Arthur live in the last great battle between magic and reality.

A collection of six read-along stories featuring Harry the Dirty Dog and his friends including "No Roses for Harry," "Dot the Fire Dog," and "Officer Buckle and Gloria.".

Presents three children's holiday stories celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa.

Rachel Carson's convictions and her foresight regarding the risks posed by chemical pesticides leads her to become America's most successful advocate for the natural world.

Presents a dramatization of Tillie Olsen's 1961 short story "I Stand Here Ironing," in which an impoverished single mother irons as she muses about her worth as a parent and the future of her teenage daughter.

Tyler, a young government biologist, is sent to observe an Arctic wolf pack with the objective of determining they are a menace to caribou herds, but he becomes disillusioned with society when he reaches an opposite conclusion.

"When Sonny and Sam find a ventriloquist dummy labeled 'Slappy' in an abandoned house and bring him home, the dummy comes to life, and soon begins using dark magic powers to make Halloween a living nightmare in town"--OCLC.

Presents three wordless frog stories by Mercer Mayer, including "A Boy, A Dog and A Frog," which follows a small boy's unsuccessful attempts to capture a frog.

Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of several kinds of whales and sharks, presenting illustrations and authentic ocean sounds.