Bright Kids Collection Keeps Spotlight on Learning; Expansion of Warner Home Video's Popular Infant/Toddler Line Begins January 28.Entertainment Editors BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 2002 Brand New Titles from "Caillou," "Sagwa," Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus," Real Wheels and Lightyear Entertainment On January 28, Warner Home Video Warner Home Video is the home video unit of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. It was founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (for Warner Communications, Inc.). It was re-named Warner Home Video in 1980. (WHV WHV Wilhelmshaven (Northern Germany, Headquarters of the German Navy) WHV Warner Home Video WHV Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus WHV Working Holiday Visa WHV Westdeutscher Hockey-Verband (West German hockey association) ) expands its continuing commitment to quality children's entertainment by introducing the first of four waves in the Warner Bright Kids collection for 2003. Launched in 2002, the Warner Bright Kids collection offers some of the most popular and valued children's titles on DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. and VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. , including leading toddler and preschool releases from PBS KIDS ("Caillou" and "Sagwa"), Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus(R)," Real Wheels and Lightyear Entertainment's classic series of films. Debuting January 28 are two new VHS adventures from "Caillou," as well as a new DVD. "Sagwa, The Chinese Siamese Cat Siamese cat: see cat. Siamese cat Breed of slender, short-haired domestic cat that originated in Thailand (Siam). The Siamese has a pale fawn or gray body with dark points on the ears, face, legs, and tail. " will expand its library by adding four titles -- two on DVD and two on VHS. Other new Warner Bright Kids titles include the DVD debut of Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus(R): Space Adventures," "Real Wheels: Travel Adventures" and four DVDs from Lightyear Entertainment's "Stories to Remember" classic book series. The "Sagwa" video series, launched last summer, is now expanding with four new titles: "Cat Tales and Celebrations" and "Sagwa's Storybook World" on DVD, along with "Cat Tales" and "Feline Festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. " on VHS. DVDs are priced at $19.98; VHS at $12.94 SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. . "Caillou's" latest adventures are in one DVD ($19.98 SRP) and two videos ($12.95 SRP): "Calling Dr. Caillou and Other Adventures" (DVD), "Caillou: It's a Party!" (VHS) and "Caillou's Neighborhood" (VHS). The Real Wheels video series debuts the DVD title -- "Real Wheels: Travel Adventures" ($19.98 SRP). "The Magic School Bus: Space Adventures" ($19.98 SRP), which is the latest DVD, includes three adventures: "Gets Lost in Space!," "Out of this World" and "Taking Flight." DVD features include an interactive field trip through the solar system, trailer and Web links. Four new-to-DVD titles join the Warner Bright Kids Collection from Lightyear Entertainment. These DVDs include hand-drawn animation, multiple languages and educational commentaries. All four DVDs sell for $14.98 SRP and include "Merlin and the Dragons" -- Kevin Kline narrates, "Noah's Ark" -- including audio commentary, "Pegasus & Beauty and the Beast Beauty and the Beast is a traditional fairy tale (type 425C -- search for a lost husband -- in the Aarne-Thompson classification). The first published version of the fairy tale was a meandering rendition by Madame Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve, published in " -- narrated by Mia Farrow and "Snow Queen & The Wild Swans" -- Sigourney Weaver narrates. For more information on these, visit www.whvdirect.com. Download Artwork at www.WHVDirect.com |
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