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Rabbit Ears treasury of fairy tales. Volume 2 [sound recording].

Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublisher number: YA1348A | Random House/Listening LibraryPublication details: New York : Random House/Listening Library, [2008].Description: 1 sound disc (50 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0307208559
  • 9780307208552
Other title:
  • Fairy tales. Volume 2
  • Treasury of fairy tales. Volume 2
Subject(s):
Contents:
King Midas and the golden touch (23:30) -- Jack and the beanstalk (26:38).
Production credits:
  • Executive producers: Rabbit Ears Entertainment LLC, Chris Campbell and Mark Sottnick.
King Midas and the golden touch read by Michael Caine with original music by Ellis Marsalis, featuring Yo-Yo Ma ; Jack and the Beanstalk read by Michael Palin with original music by David A. Stewart.Summary: Jack and the beanstalk: In this comic English folktale, young Jack foolishly sells his family's cow for a handful of magical beans. They grow overnight into a beanstalk that reaches up beyond the sky. When Jack climbs the stalk, he meets a dimwitted ogre and his extra-large spouse, and endures a series of misadventures.Summary: King Midas and the golden touch: One day King Midas sees a beautiful butterfly illuminated by the golden light of the afternoon sun. He is so taken with it that he wishes for the power to turn all things he touches into gold. But when a strange messenger arrives and grants him his wish, King Midas soon comes to realize that there are some things in life more precious than gold.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Audiobook Children's Audiobook Main Library Children's Audiobook 398.2 R113 Available 33111004991382
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"Rabbit Ears Treasury of Fairy Tales, Volume 2" enlightens and entertains with these timeless stories read by your favorite stars and featuring original music by some of today s greatest artists."
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"King Midas and the Golden Touch
"Read by Michael Caine
Original Music by Yo-Yo Ma
One day King Midas sees a beautiful butterfly illuminated by the golden light of the afternoon sun. He is so taken with it that he wishes for the power to turn all things he touches into gold. But when a strange messenger arrives and grants him his wish, King Midas soon comes to realize that there are some things in life more precious than gold.
"Jack and the Beanstalk
"Read by Michael Palin
Original Music by David A. Stewart
In this comic English folktale, young Jack foolishly sells his family s cow for a handful of magical beans. They grow overnight into a beanstalk that reaches up beyond the sky. When Jack climbs the stalk, he meets a dimwitted ogre and his extra-large spouse, and endures a series of misadventures."

Compact disc.

King Midas and the golden touch (23:30) -- Jack and the beanstalk (26:38).

Executive producers: Rabbit Ears Entertainment LLC, Chris Campbell and Mark Sottnick.

King Midas and the golden touch read by Michael Caine with original music by Ellis Marsalis, featuring Yo-Yo Ma ; Jack and the Beanstalk read by Michael Palin with original music by David A. Stewart.

Jack and the beanstalk: In this comic English folktale, young Jack foolishly sells his family's cow for a handful of magical beans. They grow overnight into a beanstalk that reaches up beyond the sky. When Jack climbs the stalk, he meets a dimwitted ogre and his extra-large spouse, and endures a series of misadventures.

King Midas and the golden touch: One day King Midas sees a beautiful butterfly illuminated by the golden light of the afternoon sun. He is so taken with it that he wishes for the power to turn all things he touches into gold. But when a strange messenger arrives and grants him his wish, King Midas soon comes to realize that there are some things in life more precious than gold.

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