The Borrowers (1973)
An eight-year-old boy discovers a family of tiny people, only a few inches tall, living beneath the floorboards of a Victorian country home.
Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
Comedy duo Abbott and Costello put their goofy spin on a classic fairy tale.
The Painted Hills (1951)
An intrepid dog comes to the rescue when a boy's life is put at risk during the Gold Rush.
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)
An impoverished child teaches his aristocratic grandfather that noble is as noble does. Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Topper Returns (1941)
A hapless gentleman wants to live a conventional life, but his ability to see and hear ghosts has him playing detective. Based on characters created by Thorne Smith.
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- Historical Fiction Book Report
- English Literature: Victorians and Moderns
- Introduction to Fiction
- Digital Science Online: Animal Behavior - Full Program
- Reading Rainbow: The Adventures of Taxi Dog
- Write an If-Then Adventure Story
- 1st Grade - Act. 14: Who's in Your Family
- 5th Grade Autobiography Unit
- Fairy Tale Maps
- Fairy Tales Around the World
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