U GOTTA SEE THIS.Byline: - Andy Wang Daily News STORIES TO WARM THE HEART: Families come in many forms, and the title story of "I Love You Like Crazy Cakes ... and More Stories About Families" (Scholastic; $14.95 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. , $9.95 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. ) celebrates the love that they all share. Narrated by adoptive mother Mia Farrow farrow see farrowing. , the story is an animated adaptation of Rose Lewis' picture book, which tells of an American mother who travels to China to adopt a baby girl. Other stories include "Three Cheers for Catherine the Great Catherine the Great: see Catherine II. !" by Cari Best, a story about a Russian grandmother who asks for "no presents" for her birthday, and "Five Creatures" by Emily Jenkins, a story of two cats and three humans and an inventory of their various differences. The DVD version also includes a bonus story, "Uncle Elephant" by Arnold Lobel. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: no caption (book: ``I Love You Like Crazy Cakes ... and More Stories About Families'') |
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