Three New Awards From the ALA!
Nutmeg Media has been honored again in 2011 by the American Library Association with three Notable Children’s Video of the Year awards! In our company’s short five-year history, Nutmeg Media has received fourteen “Notables” for programs that help children understand themselves and the world around them.
We are very proud and delighted to announce that three of our newest picture-books-on-video have been recognized by the ALA as Notable Children’s Videos of the Year for 2011!
Louise, The Adventures of A Chicken by Kate DiCamillo, ill. by Harry Bliss
Includes a Conversation With the Author.
Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival – by Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery, ill. by Jean Cassels
Narrated by the Authors. Includes Conversations With the Authors.
May I Pet Your Dog? The How-to Guide for KIDS Meeting DOGS (and DOGS Meeting KIDS) by Stephanie Calmenson, ill. by Jan Ormerod
Includes a Conversation With the Author.
Browse our Catalog for complete program descriptions, reviews and film clips.
Two Bobbies
A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival
12 Min. – Ages 6-9
“Narrated by the authors Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery, this iconographic friendship story between a cat and a dog is based on an actual case following Hurricane Katrina. Their devotion and love keep the two friends alive until they find a stable home.”
ALA Notable Children’s Video Committee 2011
May I Pet Your Dog?
A How-to Guide for KIDS Meeting DOGS (and DOGS Meeting KIDS)
13 Min. – Ages 4-8
“Harry the cahshund is the adorable star of this informational story that teaches children how to treat dogs in a kind, responsible manner. Concluding with doggie dos and don’ts, this iconographic, fact-filled program shows children how to interact safely with dogs.”
ALA Notable Children’s Video Committee 2011
Louise, The Adventures of A Chicken
15 Min. – Ages 3-7
“Louise leaves her friends in the henhouse to go out into the world in search of adventure. A trio of harrowing experiences shows her that there really is no place like home.”
ALA Notable Children’s Video Committee 2011