The Teacher From the Black Lagoon…and more slightly scary stories

A truly inspired group of videos based on beloved classics of children's literature." - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Collect the entire library of Scholastic Storybook Treasures and read along on screen with your favorite classic children’s stories, brought vividly to life on DVD.

THE TEACHER FROM THE BLACK LAGOON (Written by Mike Thaler, illustrated by Jared Lee, narrated by Jonathan Lipnicki and Diana Canova) On the first day of school, a young boy expects the worst when he discovers that his new teacher is the “monstrous” Mrs. Green.

THE LIBRARIAN FROM THE BLACK LAGOON (Written by Mike Thaler, illustrated by Jared Lee, narrated by Alexander Gould) When the class plans to visit the library for the first time, the students prepare themselves for the worst.

THE GYM TEACHER FROM THE BLACK LAGOON (Written by Mike Thaler, illustrated by Jared Lee, narrated by Joey Stack) A new gym teacher is coming to school and the kids say he is a real monster!

SHRINKING VIOLET (Written by Cari Best, illustrated by Giselle Potter, narrated by Calista Flockhart) Violet is the shyest girl in school, so when her teacher announces that everyone will have a role in the school play, Violet panics. How will she find the courage to take the stage?

DVD Features – 4 Stories on One DVD Plus: Interview with Author Mike Thaler; Interview with Illustrator Jared Lee; Read-Along; Discussion Questions

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Reviews

"A truly inspired group of videos based on beloved classics of children's literature."
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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