Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : -- and more stories from Africa
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York, NY : New Video, [2004].
Status
Cavalry Hill Branch - Juvenile Audiovisual
JDVD WHY
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JDVD WHY
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JDVD WHY
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Published
New York, NY : New Video, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 61 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
767685963531, 767685110331
Notes
General Note
Collective itle from disc label.
General Note
Originally produced as a short films 1973-1989.
General Note
Special features: Spanish version of Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears; read along option for stories.
Creation/Production Credits
Illustrators, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by James Earl Jones.
Description
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps in the jungle. Will the jungle creatures ever get the story straight? A story, a story: Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyanme, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider Man, wanted them, and caught three sly creatures to get them. Who's in Rabbit's house?: Rabbit has a problem: someone is inside her house and won't let her in. Can the leopard, rhino or elephant help Rabbit get in her house? Hot hippo: Relates why the hippopotamus lives in water.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated; recommended for ages 4 to 9.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1.
Language
In English; optional dubbed Spanish dialogue for Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears.
Subjects
LC Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
Animated films -- Czechoslovakia.
Animated films -- Juvenile.
Animated films -- Juvenile.
Animated films -- United States.
Animated films.
Children's -- Animation -- Short.
Conejos -- Películas cinematográficas juvenil.
Feature films -- Czechslovakia.
Mosquitoes -- Drama.
Mosquitos -- Películas cinematográficas juvenil.
Rabbits -- Drama.
Short films -- United States.
Short stories, African -- Drama.
Animated films -- Juvenile.
Animated films -- Juvenile.
Animated films -- United States.
Animated films.
Children's -- Animation -- Short.
Conejos -- Películas cinematográficas juvenil.
Feature films -- Czechslovakia.
Mosquitoes -- Drama.
Mosquitos -- Películas cinematográficas juvenil.
Rabbits -- Drama.
Short films -- United States.
Short stories, African -- Drama.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jones, J. E., Aardema, V., Haley, G. E., Grifalconi, A., & Mwenye Hadithi. (2004). Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: -- and more stories from Africa . New Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James Earl, Jones et al.. 2004. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: -- and More Stories From Africa. New Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James Earl, Jones et al.. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: -- and More Stories From Africa New Video, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jones, James Earl,, et al. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: -- and More Stories From Africa New Video, 2004.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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