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Featured
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River Falls Public Library
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Television and the Media
July 2002
Younger fiction
- Berenstain, Stan
The
Berenstain Bears and too much TV
Random House, 1984
E Ber
Concerned that the family is spending too much time in front of the
television and neglecting other activities , Mama Bear decides that
there will be no television watching for one week.
- Brown, Ann
Muppet
Kids in TV or Not TV
Western Publishing Company, 1984
E Bro
Gonzo develop a case of static when he watches too much TV.
- Brown, Marc Tolon
The
Bionic Bunny Show
Little Brown, 1984
E Bro
As an ordinary rabbit in real life is portrayed as a bionic bunny on his
television series, the reader views all the production efforts that
provide the illusion.
- McCully Emily
ZaZa's
Big Break
Harper and Row, 1989
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ZaZa is an actress in her family's theater group , and suddenly ZaZa is
asked to audition for a role in a TV show, but after getting the part,
ZaZa decides that television acting is not what she though it would be.
- Polacco, Patricia
Aunt
Chip and the Great Triple Creek Dam Affair
Philomel Books, 1996
E Pol
A great story for the family who believes in the power of books. Aunt
Chip saves the town of Triple Creek, where everyone has forgotten how to
read because of the invasion of television.
- Wright, Betty Ren
The
Day Our TV Broke Down
Raintree Children's Books, 1980
E Wri
When the televisions breaks down, a cartoon addict discover he enjoys
other activities also.
- West, Dan
The Day the TV Blew Up
Whitman and Company, 1988
E Wes
Bored and downhearted because his television set is broken, Ralph Bean
discovers an unexpected new world, the library.
- Ziefert, Harriet
No
More TV, Sleepy Dog
Random House, 1989
E Zie
Sleepy dog thinks of many excuses why he cannot go to sleep at bedtime,
but finally he does become sleepy enough to fall asleep.
Older fiction
- Berenstain, Stan
Media
Madness
Random House, 1995
+ Ber
When Bear Country School is allowed to run a television station, the
cubs become very involved and neglect their studies.
- Lewis, Beverly
The
Great TV Turn Off
Bethany House, 1999
+ PB Lew
It's "TV Turn Off Week" all across American and Eric Hagel
decides that the Cul-de-Sac kids and their parent won't watch a speck of
TV for the entire week.
- O'Connor, Jim
Slime
Time
Random House, 1990
+ O'Co
Danny and Jed become contestants on the children's television show
"Slime time," where wrong answers mean getting sprayed with
whipped cream but right answers could lead to new skateboards.
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