A Dark, Dark Tale

Title from data sheet; Based on the book: A dark, dark tale / by Ruth Brown; Intended audience: Preschool through primary grades; Issued also as filmstrip and as videorecording; Employs iconography to trace a cat's journey up dark stairways and along dark passages, around sharp corners and behind windblown curtains. Tension builds until the surprise ending, "Once upon a time, there was a dark, dark moor. On the moor there was a dark, dark wood. In the wood there was a dark, dark house..." The journey continues up spooky stairways, through perilous passages, around creaky corners, and on to a delightfully farcical finale. Young viewers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow this eerie story with its dark, dark settings and dark, dark music and sounds.
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Title from data sheet; Based on the book: A dark, dark tale / by Ruth Brown; Intended audience: Preschool through primary grades; Issued also as filmstrip and as videorecording; Employs iconography to trace a cat's journey up dark stairways and along dark passages, around sharp corners and behind windblown curtains. Tension builds until the surprise ending, This iconographic film tells the eery tale of a dark moor, a dark wood, a dark house and a mysterious cat. A journey is made up spooky stairways, through perilous passages, around creaky corners and on to a surprise finale.
, "Once upon a time, there was a dark, dark moor. On the moor there was a dark, dark wood. In the wood there was a dark, dark house..." The journey continues up spooky stairways, through perilous passages, around creaky corners, and on to a delightfully farcical finale. Young viewers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow this eerie story with its dark, dark settings and dark, dark music and sounds.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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