Tar beach
(DVD)
Contributors
Mannucci, Mark, director.
Gluckson, Jill, producer,
Burton, LeVar.
Dee, Ruby, narrator.
Ringgold, Faith. Tar beach.
Gluckson, Jill, producer,
Burton, LeVar.
Dee, Ruby, narrator.
Ringgold, Faith. Tar beach.
Published
Baltimore, Maryland : GPN Educational Media, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Baltimore, Maryland : GPN Educational Media, [2008].
Language
English
UPC
713974926596
Notes
General Note
Based on the book of the same title.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Randy Drummond ; editor, James C. Wright ; music, Steve Horelick, Oasis Music Inc.
Participants/Performers
Hosted by LeVar Burton ; read by Ruby Dee.
Description
Host LeVar Burton introduces the book "Tar beach" by Faith Ringgold about a young girl's dream of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Also includes discussions about other activities on the rooftops of New York City, a suspension bridge in the city, and booktalks about "I'm flying" by Alan Wade, "To sleep" by James Sage, and "On Grandma's roof" by Erica Silverman.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Juvenile Media - Video | DVD KIDVID REA | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Mannucci, M., Gluckson, J., Burton, L., Dee, R., & Ringgold, F. (2008). Tar beach . GPN Educational Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mark, Mannucci et al.. 2008. Tar Beach. GPN Educational Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mark, Mannucci et al.. Tar Beach GPN Educational Media, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mannucci, Mark,, et al. Tar Beach GPN Educational Media, 2008.
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