- HBO Storybook Musicals
HBO Storybook Musicals is a series of
television special s first airing on HBO, and now airing onHBO Family , combininganimation that is true to the original storybook's illustrations, plus high-spirited songs from musical songwriters.Episodes
Originally airing as individual, stand-alone TV specials, there are 9 episodes total:
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A Child's Garden of Verses byRobert Louis Stevenson
*Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day byJudith Viorst
*Ira Sleeps Over byBernard Waber
* Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: the Musical (based onThe House on East 88th Street byBernard Waber )
*Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel byVirginia Lee Burton
*The Dancing Frog byQuentin Blake
*The Little Match Girl byHans Christian Andersen
*The Marzipan Pig byRussell Hoban
* The Red Shoes byHans Christian Andersen
* The Colorful wizard byGarfield Black
* Earthday Birthday, an environmental special celebratingEarth Day
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