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Carnegie Medal for Excellence
in Children's Video
The
Carnegie Medal is awarded annually by ALA's Association for Library
Serice to Children. It honors outstanding video productions for
children.
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2006
- Knuffle Bunny
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2006
- The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
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2005
- The Dot
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2004
- Giggle,
Giggle, Quack
- Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge,
but Duck has changed the care instructions for the animals. "The
most wonderful egg in the world": Several animals have very beautiful
features, but whoever lays the most wonderful egg will be crowned
princess. Produced by New Video Group. Based on the book Giggle,
Giggle, Quack by Doreen Cronin. NR
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2003
- So
You Want to Be President?
- Presents an assortment of facts about the qualifications and
characteristics of U.S. presidents, from George Washington to
Bill Clinton. Produced by Weston Woods Studios. Based on the book
So
You Want to Be President? by Judith St. George and illustrated
by David Small. NR
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2002
- My
Louisiana Sky
- Growing up in Saitter, Louisiana , in the 1950s, twelve-year-old
Tiger Ann struggles with her feelings about her stern, but loving
grandmother, her mentally slow parents, and her good friend and
neighbor, Jesse. Directed by Adam Arkin. Starring Juliette
Lewis & Shirley Knight. Based on the book My
Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Willis Holt. NR
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2001
- Antarctic
Antics
- A collection of poems celebrating the habits and habitat of
Emperor penguins. Produced by Weston Woods Studios. Based on the
book Antartic
Antics by Judy Sierra. NR
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2000
- Miss
Nelson Has a Field Day
- The notorious Miss Swamp reappears at the Horace B. Smedley
School, this time to shape up the football team and make them
win at least one game. Produced by Weston Woods Studios. Based
on the book Miss
Nelson Has a Field Day by Harry Allard. NR
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1999
- The
First Christmas
- Presents the traditional story of the birth of Jesus, beginning
with Mary and Joseph's trip from Nazareth to Bethlehem. We witness
their encounter with the innkeeper who "has no room for them"
but provides shelter in a stable where Mary gives birth. We see
the announcement to the shepherds and follow the Magi who trek
across the desert guided by the mysterious star. Produced by Billy
Budd Films. NR
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1998
- Willa:
An American Snow White
- " The classic Grimm Tale is reset in Virginia in 1915 as
innocent young Willa is forced from home by her stepmother, an
aging actress obsessed with her fading beauty. Willa joins three
colorful actors in a traveling medicine show and in a multi-layered,
fascinating adaptation, finds Shakespeare, an apple, and true
love in the person of a handsome moving picture maker."
Produced by Davenport Films. Based on the fairy tale Snow
White by Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm. NR
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1997
- Notes
Alive! On the Day You Were Born
- Original music by Steve Heitzeg brings us across our round
planet as the moon pulls, the tides rise, the ain falls, the sun
flares-and a child arrives! This colorful, yet gentle score carries
the story directly to the heart with that special magic belonging
to great music. Produced by What a Gal Productions. Based on the
book On
The Day You Were Born by Debra Frasier. NR
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1996
- Owen
- Owen isn't happy when his parents won't let him bring Fuzzy,
his beloved yellow blanket, to school. Luckily, Owen 's mother
has the perfect solution. Produced by Weston Woods Studios. Based
on the book Owen
by Kevin Henkes. NR
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1995
- Whitewash
- A young African-American girl is traumatized when a gang attacks
her and her brother on their way home from school and spray-paints
her face white. Based on a true story. Produced by Michael Sporn
Animation. Based on the book Whitewash
by Ntozake Shange & Michael Sporn. NR
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1994
- Eric
Carle: Picture Writer
- The noted author-illustrator reads from some of his books,
answers questions from children's letters, and demonstrates how
he prepares his tissue paper and collage pictures. Produced by
Searchlight Films. NR
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1993
- The Pool Party
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1992
- Harry Comes Home
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1991
- Ralph S. Mouse
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