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Stories from Near and Far

Tikki Tikki Tembo: The Chinese of long ago honored their first sons with grand long names, but such names can be very dangerous.

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  • "Tikki Tikki Tembo: The Chinese of long ago honored their first sons with grand long names, but such names can be very dangerous."@en
  • "A collection of animated stories from notable children's books. In I, Crocodile, an Egyptian crocodile has adventures in Paris. A possum tours Australia in Possum Magic. Hot Hippo tells the story of how Hippo became a water animal, and in Tikki Tikki Tembo viewers explore the power of names."
  • "Possum magic: Hush, an Australian possum, used to think being invisible was fun, until she wants to know how she looks. Together she and Grandma Poss tour Australia and sample the food until they find a way to make Hush's wish come true."@en
  • "I, Crocodile: An Egyptian crocodile lives happily in Paris until a chef tries to turn him into dinner."@en
  • "Hot hippo: Hippo was hot. He longed to live in the water like the fishes instead of on dry land. But such a change required permission from Ngai, the god of Everything and Everywhere. Possum magic: An Australian possum named Hush used to think that the magic used by Grandma Poss to make her invisible was fun - until, one day, Hush wants to know what she looks like. Together they must find a way to make Hush's wish come true. Tikki Tikki Tembo: What's in a name? A great deal according to the Chinese of long ago who honored their first son with a grand, long name. But as the viewers of this tongue-in-cheek film soon discover, such names can be very dangerous. I, Crocodile: An Egyptian crocodile lives happily in his new home in Paris, until a chef tries to turn him into dinner. The crocodile escapes through the sewer and lives to tell about his newest gastronomic joy - people!"@en
  • "Hot hippo: Tells the story of how Hippo came to live in water."@en
  • "Collection includes I, CROCODILE, POSSUM MAGIC, HOT HIPPO and TIKKI TIKKI TEMBO. DVD features soundtracks digitally remastered in stereo, easy-to-use menu, optional English subtitles and on-screen Learning Guides."@en

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  • "Motion pictures"@en
  • "Children's films"@en
  • "Short films"@en
  • "Folklore"@en
  • "Video recordings for children"@en
  • "Tales"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Film adaptations"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "Animated films"@en

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  • "Stories from Near and Far"@en
  • "Stories from near and far"
  • "Stories from near and far"@en

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