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CHAPPAQUA, N.Y., July 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Kids love stories, and what could be more fun at playtime than stories that come to life? Author, illustrator, storyteller, and pre-K teacher Steve Light has teamed up with educational toy manufacturer Guidecraft to create Storyboxes based on classic stories from around the world. Each beautifully-crafted wood Storybox, containing hand-painted characters, props, and settings, will inspire creative play and send kid's...
BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- They're among the crown jewels of the Disney songbook: classics sung by princesses and princesses-to-be, from Cinderella to the Little Mermaid. Now, Walt Disney Records collects the best of those memorable melodies on Disney Princess: Fairy Tale Songs. The set includes hits from great Disney animated films going back decades, as well as a brand new song, "The Glow," written and produced for the collection by Adam Watts and Andy Dodd (Kelly...
Schogini Systems has announced the launch of its latest app in storytelling - an interactive version of the classic children's tale - "Little Red Riding Hood" that presents the story in a charming and interesting way. Named "My Red Riding Hood", this app by Schogini Systems is a unique presentation of the popular story with delightful animations and interactive scenes. Sunnyvale, CA (PRWEB) March 14, 2011 "My Red Riding Hood", the new app by Schogini Systems comes with a tag of being a...
Fairy Tales Hair Care, the creators and leaders in professional children's hair care is now being distributed by SalonCentric. The #1 Rosemary Repel Lice Prevention line will now be available through the Loreal distribution network consisting of 3,800 salon professionals, 1,240 distributor sales consultants and more than 757 stores in the U.S. Passaic, NJ (PRWEB) February 21, 2011 Fairy Tales Hair Care, the creators and leaders in the professional children's hair care market, is...
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Once upon a time a bestselling author named Gail Carson Levine wrote a picture book about Little Red Riding Hood. Levine was already renowned for her fresh takes on classic fairy tales, such as Ella Enchanted, her Newbery Honor-winning novel based on Cinderella. For this new book she decided to turn a traditional tale on its head. Or turn a sheep's tail into a lamb's ear. Or change a wolf into a sow's purse. Oh, never mind. A feisty young...
'The Princess and the Frog' and other movies can help parents start conversations with their children about weight, skin color and beautyEven before they start school, many young girls worry that they are fat. But a new study suggests watching a movie starring a stereotypically thin and beautiful princess may not increase children's anxieties.Nearly half of the 3- to 6-year-old girls in a study by University of Central Florida psychology professor Stacey Tantleff-Dunn and doctoral student...
Hollywood's Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Friday confirmed it hired Mike Mitchell to direct its live-action adventure-fantasy Once Upon a Time. Mitchell previously helmed the upcoming animated film Shrek Forever After. 'Once Upon a Time' Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty married their handsome princes -- the Charming brothers -- and planned to live happily ever after. But when the Charming brothers go missing, the sisters-in-law must set out to save their husbands and the fairy tale...
Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber, Northern Stage Until October 11, 2008, Box Office (0191) 230 5151. I WAS first introduced to Angela Carter as a teenager by watching the film of The Company of Wolves. Here Little Red Riding Hood, one of the short stories from The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, was turned on its head into a young girl's journey into adulthood. Carter's subversive take on traditional folklore has captivated many an English undergraduate. Her familiar childhood...
Little princesses, ages 3-6, enjoyed fairy-tale magic during House of Talent's Princess Camp, July 28-Aug. 1, as they danced to their favorite princess music, including "The Little Mermaid,""Cinderella" and other fairytale songs. The five-day camp included dancing, singing, snacks, story time, and princess crafts and a Princess Tea Party. In addition, princesses performed a magic routine for parents on the final day of camp. House of Talent is a complete performing arts studio dedicated to...
By John Anderson Taxicabs may not turn into a pumpkins and the fairy godmother may sport fins and a tail, but "Year of the Fish" is a Cinderella story all the way, from its abused heroine to its happy ending. That the film is rotoscoped, or digitally painted, is its art house/festival calling card. But the story is so cliched and broadly drawn that few paying audiences will feel compelled to call. Based on an earlier Chinese version of the fairy tale rather than the better-known European...
