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Imagination Storybooks

Imagination Storybooks by DCMP creates accessible videobooks of existing illustrated children's books to reinforce children’s core values, such as kindness and empowerment, through the creative forces of children’s book authors, illustrators, and narrators.

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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a boy standing by a stream and looking up from a paper as a younger boy carries a rock over to him. Picture bubbles circle a tractor, spider, ant hill, and other things. Texts tells us that the boys are looking for things on a list.
12 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a boy smiling wide and pressing his hands against a fish tank with three fish, a snail, and underwater plants. Text tells the story of a boy looking for toys in a store when he sees a fish tank.
12 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a boy sitting on the floor and doing a puzzle with a teacher. On the opposite page he writes in a notebook beside a teacher. Text tells about what the boy does in school.
14 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Still image from: Princess Lily and the Hair Fairy
13 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a girl in a tiara looking surprised on one page and an illustration of two girls wearing gowns and sitting on a rock beneath giant feet. Text tells the story of a princess and her friend hiding from giants.
13 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of two mice and two hedgehogs wearing leotards as they do gymnastics on bars and mats. A coach calls out to them from the side. Text reads, "Her heart says yes, but her mind says pass.
7 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a hedgehog balancing on a branch bent over with a blanket hanging over it to form a tent. It overlooks a path that crosses a stream through a field. Text reads, "My adventures are my own when I create."
6 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Storybook excerpt shows illustrations show young women designing clothes, writing at a desk, dressed in a pilot uniform in front of a plane, checking an x-ray, and sailing a ship. Text tells us about many different jobs that girls can do.
15 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of elk wearing glasses and scarves racing through the snow with books on their antlers and strapped to their backs. Text tells us that the elk are rushing to hear a wolf tell a story.
7 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Color illustration in a picture book. Rock covered in multicolored balls wears terrified expression as it catapults into foreground. Springing lines behind it read, "Boing!" Smiling rocks in background. Story text appears on screen.
8 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Cartoon. Boy looks up at a pink spiral slide. Pink swing, grass, and sky in background. Thought bubble reads, "That slide looks like it's 1000 feet high! You can't do it!"
9 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
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2-page view of a storybook with a cartoon woman with green hair closing her eyes. On the left, the story text reads, "To help yourself calm down, start by closing your eyes..."
7 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
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Color illustration. Boy opens a door as 2 children enter a pink room with a potted plant. Word bubble reads, "Thank you!"
6 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
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Storybook illustration of a young girl in a pink leotard and tights reaching down to help a young boy in a red shirt and blue pants stand up from the floor. Story text appears on the illustration.
8 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Still image from: The Rowdy Randy Wild West Show
16 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Still image from: Run With Your Heart
4 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Color illustration in a picture book. Bald man in royal clothing stands while girl in pink dress paints his portrait on an easel. In the next image, girl in torn pink dress leaps through a castle setting. Story text appears on screen.
13 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
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Color illustration in a picture book. 2 dogs play tug of war. In next image, a girl snuggles in bed with her arm around a dog. Story text appears on screen.
5 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a girl's face with a wide smile that shows off her braces. Text reads, "Some smiles have braces that children detest, but those silvery smiles are really the best."
6 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Book pages. On the left page, a boy looks sad as he remembers playing with his friend on a slide, and spending time outdoors with his grandmother. Text reads, "It could be a grandparent, it could be a friend. Sometimes it happens, their life has reached an end." On the right page, siblings rub their eyes and cry. Text reads, "When this sometime happens, it's okay to cry! When this sometime happens, it is okay to ask 'why?'"
Sometimes It Happens
Episode 2
5 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5