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Rechenka's eggs, by Patricia Polacco ; produced by Ronnie Krauss, Stacey Raider ; directed by Mark Mannucci ; written by Ronnie Krauss ; produced by Lancit Media Productions, Ltd. ; a production of WNED-TV and GPN

Label
Rechenka's eggs, by Patricia Polacco ; produced by Ronnie Krauss, Stacey Raider ; directed by Mark Mannucci ; written by Ronnie Krauss ; produced by Lancit Media Productions, Ltd. ; a production of WNED-TV and GPN
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Rechenka's eggs
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
537194318
Responsibility statement
by Patricia Polacco ; produced by Ronnie Krauss, Stacey Raider ; directed by Mark Mannucci ; written by Ronnie Krauss ; produced by Lancit Media Productions, Ltd. ; a production of WNED-TV and GPN
Runtime
30
Series statement
Reading rainbow, 84
Summary
Natural and crafted eggs are the subject of this program hosted by LeVar Burton. The Russian story of "Rechenka's eggs" by Patricia Polacco is read, the viewer visits the author, who decorates an egg using the Ukranian art of pysanky. Also included is an experiment to show the strength of an egg and students watch many animals hatch from eggs. Three other books are introduced, including "The talking eggs" by Robert D. San Souci, "Stefan & Olga" by Betsy Day, and "I made it myself" by Sabine Lohf
Table Of Contents
Rechenka's eggs / Patricia Polacco -- Art from an egg -- Meet Patricia Polacco -- Egg strength -- Book reviews. Talking eggs / Robert D. San Souci ; I made it myself / Sabine Lohf ; Stefan & Olga / Betsy Day
Target audience
primary
Technique
animation and live action
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