9.0Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola · 2001
Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola (2001) is a Family / Kids series, starring Tomie DePaola, John E. Kennedy, Bill Barretta.
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9.0Overview
The show featured children's book author Tomie dePaola and his Muppet friend Gabe the squirrel, encouraging children to make their own stories in a variety of media. In each episode, Tomie told a story featuring his storybook characters Strega Nona, Big Anthony and Bambolona. Gabe visited The Animal Band, a group of woodland creatures, including a rabbit on drums, a weasel on guitar, a penguin on bass, and a raccoon on keytar. Each episode also featured a visit with a guest storyteller or two (often people connected to the Jim Henson Company). The final segment of each episode included a child actor playing Tomie enacting stories from his book "26 Fairmount Avenue."
Cast
Tomie DePaola, John E. Kennedy, Bill Barretta, Julianne Buescher, James Murray, Alison Mork, Isaiah Griffin
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What is "Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola" about?
The show featured children's book author Tomie dePaola and his Muppet friend Gabe the squirrel, encouraging children to make their own stories in a variety of media. In each episode, Tomie told a story featuring his storybook characters Strega Nona, Big Anthony and Bambolona. Gabe visited The Animal Band, a group of woodland creatures, including a rabbit on drums, a weasel on guitar, a penguin on bass, and a raccoon on keytar. Each episode also featured a visit with a guest storyteller or two (often people connected to the Jim Henson Company). The final segment of each episode included a child actor playing Tomie enacting stories from his book "26 Fairmount Avenue."
When was "Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola" released?
Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola was released in 2001.
Who stars in "Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola"?
The cast includes Tomie DePaola, John E. Kennedy, Bill Barretta, Julianne Buescher.
