caldecott medal

Offers librarians and teachers easy-to-follow lessons based on Caldecott award-winning books that help students develop and improve their literacy and writing skills.

Presents the Caledcott Medal-winning story, "The Snowy Day," in which a little boy who lives in the city spends an exciting day playing in the new-fallen snow; and includes three additional Caldecott Honor books.

Presents nearly seventy activity plans designed for elementary language arts classes and linked to specific published stories.

Presents three Caldecott-honored books--Tomie DePaola's "Strega Nona," William Steig's "Sylvester and the Magic Pebble," and Robert McCloskey's "Make Way for Ducklings"--in English and Spanish, and includes subtitle options in both languages and an on-screen learning guide for each story.

Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.

When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way.

In a moment of fright Silvestre the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then cannot hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.