KIDS/SNEAK PEEK : IN THE GREAT GREEN ROOM, THERE WAS A TELEPHONE ...Byline: - Nancy Hewitt ``Goodnight Moon,'' a collaboration by renowned children's writer Margaret Wise Brown and illustrator Clement Hurd, has come to the small screen - just in time for the holidays. ``Goodnight Moon and Other Sleepytime Tales'' explores the ``make-believe'' children use in preparing for bed by talking to Noun 1. talking to - a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to" lecture, speech rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval - an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to real kids about dreams, and also includes animated stories and songs by a variety of celebrity guest voices. Included are Tony Bennett
Tony Bennett (born Anthony Dominick Benedetto on August 3 1926) is an American singer of popular music, standards and jazz who is widely considered to be one of , Natalie Cole, Billy Crystal, Lauryn Hill, Patti LaBelle and Aaron Neville Aaron Neville (born January 24, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American soul and R&B singer. Career Aaron Neville has had a career as a solo artist and as one of the Neville Brothers. . The program is narrated by Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon (born October 4, 1946) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. Biography Early life Sarandon, the eldest of nine children, was born Susan Abigail Tomalin . ``Goodnight Moon and Other Sleepytime Tales'' airs at 7:30 p.m. Monday on HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy . Pleasant dreams. Choreographer turned writer Actress, dancer and choreographer Debbie Allen visits Storyopolis at 11:30 a.m. Saturday to share stories and sign copies of her new book, ``Brothers of the Knight.'' Storyopolis is at 116 N. Robertson, Plaza A, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . Information: (310) 358-2500. It's magic Magician Tony Daniels will entertain children at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Platt Branch Library in Woodland Hills. This 45-minute presentation is part of the reading project ``2000 Reasons to Read'' and the audience is encouraged to participate. The library is at 23600 Victory Blvd. Information: (818) 340-6302. Another celebration Children 4 and older are invited to visit the Glendale Public Library The Glendale Public Library is located in Glendale, California, and serves a diverse community of over 200,000 people. GPL has a total of 6 branches (a 7th branch is slated to open in 2007) in addition to the large Central Library, including the unique Brand Library and Art Center. from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday to learn about Kwanzaa. Recording artist Bunny Hull will share holiday music and crafts. The library is at 222 E. Harvard St. Information: (818) 548-2035. Ho, ho, ho! Get into the holiday spirit and enjoy two classic children's films as well when the UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Film and Television Archive presents ``Santa Claus Is Coming to Town'' and ``The Year Without a Santa Claus.'' Both films are part of UCLA Film and Television Archive's ``Kids' Flicks'' program and begin at 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $4 and are available one hour before showtime. Both films will be shown in the James Bridges Theater, northeast corner of the UCLA campus. Information: (310) 206-3456 or Web site www.cinema.ucla.com. Oops! In last week's Kids Sneak peek item about trading violent toys for nonviolent toys, two Web sites were given, but only one is to be used specifically for this program. Please use this Web site: www.zanybrainy.com. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: ``Goodnight Moon and Other Sleepytime Tales,'' at 7:30 p.m. Monday on HBO, recaptures the gentle tone of that perennial childhood favorite. |
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