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Imagination Storybooks by DCMP

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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Boy in a frilly shirt pointing at shapes on a chalkboard. A stuffed bear, unicorn, and rabbit sit with a dog below and look up at the boy. Text reads, "Perhaps you will empower kids to be all they can be."
10 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Squinting boy pushes an oversized teddy bear up against a bed as a puppy jumps on him in a bedroom full of toys. Text reads, "I wish you grit and resilience, to never ever give up."
9 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Still image from: I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas
11 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Color illustration of a grimacing man in straw hat and overalls. His two gloved hands pull a wincing sunflower from a small garden. Text overlay reads,"Suddenly, he reached over and yanked me out of the ground."
9 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
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Smiling cartoon pink octopus with pink, orange, and blue tentacles swims under water while a red folded paper boat floats on the surface.
3 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Storybook illustration of several large pink roses. A small, brown-haired girl with a pink scarf and striped socks sits in 1 of the roses. Story text appears on the page.
6 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Still image from: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
8 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Cartoon dog looks up at a boy who stands on the sidewalk with a worried expression. A person in uniform walks on the sidewalk across the street behind him.
6 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Boy wearing winter clothes and marching across snowy rocks ahead of a dog and three other people. Text reads, "When they started their walk, it was nice and not snowing, but Justin was worried that the wind might start blowing. He hated the water, did not like the trails, and disliked that his family was moving like snails."
14 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Color illustration in picture book. Children gesture to one another as fruit and music notes float in air. In next image, children stand in a circle as girl holds arms out beneath thought bubble with dancing bunnies. Story text appears on screen.
11 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Color illustration in a picture book. Girl sits in bed as a gust of air blows her hair and blanket. In the next image, girl bends over in an open doorway with winter gear blowing around her. Story text appears on screen.
13 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Color illustration in a picture book. White dog with paintbrush in mouth. In next image, a child with palette in hand and paintbrush in mouth stands next to an easel and a table scattered with paintings. Story text appears on screen.
12 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Cartoon boy closes his eyes and smiles as he holds a furry, purple, ball-shaped monster up to his chin. Text reads, "Jasper and the Elemenopy."
16 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Cartoon. Young girl standing on the surface of Mars holding up a small net attached to a pole. Next to her, a gold elevator with small black cat inside. Small green aliens with astronaut helmets wave nearby. Story text appears on screen.
7 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Tears fall from a girl who closes her eyes and clutches a pink book as a boy wearing a backpack behind her touches her shoulder. Text tells the story of a girl who feels misunderstood about having two grandpas when a boy tries to console her.
19 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Book cover titled, "Let's Make a Rainbow: A Yoga Story for Kids." Girl and boy face us a they each raise themselves off the ground with one arm in a side plank pose on the grass. Text reads, "By Susan Rose. Illustrated by Timna Green."
15 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 3
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Still image from: Let's Talk! A Story of Autism and Friendship
11 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
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Still image from: Let's Talk! Going to the Zoo
9 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
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Still image from: The Little Engine That Could
15 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows a cartoon of two girls standing in front of a get well sign and smiling at another girl who sits at a table eating a sandwich. Text tells the story of a girl whose friends help her stay safe while she's sick. Callout reads, "Immunocompromised: unable to fight off illness due to a medical condition."
11 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2