Charlie Needs a Cloak
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Charlie the shepherd shears his sheep and makes a new red cloak for winter. Each step is described, and one particular sheep insists on wearing each unfinished piece. Shows how wool clothing is made. Animated version of the American Library Association Notable Book by Tomie dePaola.
Media Details
Runtime: 7 minutes, 40 seconds
- Topic: Literature
- Subtopic: Children's Literature, Depaola, Tomie, Folklore
- Grade/Interest Level: K - 3
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- Release Year: 1977
- Producer/Distributor: Weston Woods Studios
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