Oral Language Titles - T

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Black Southern family during the 1930's are faced with prejudice and discrimination which baffle their children.
c1976 - SERIOUS

A narrative poem about a celebrated baseball player who strikes out at the crucial moment of a game.
c1964 - VERSE CHOIR

Describes the joys and hardships experienced by an African-American pioneer woman who staked a claim for free land in the Oklahoma Territory.
c1997 - SERIOUS SOLO

Knowing the havoc it will cause, all the animals try to prevent the elephant from sneezing.
c1971 - HUMOROUS, VERSE CHOIR

Thurber's droll outlook on life.
c1933 - HUMOROUS

Written and drawn, real and imaginary, living and long ago.
c1955 - HUMOROUS

Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to share an adventure from which he may never return.
c1966 - SERIOUS, VARIETY

South American Indian folktale of how birds, all of which used to be white, came to have different colors.
c1986 - SERIOUS

A woman describes her experiences living with her husband in a sod house.
c1985 - SERIOUS

Katie, whose family isn't sympathetic to the rebel soldiers during the American Revolution, hides under the clothes in her mother's wedding trunk when they invade her home.
c1992 - SERIOUS

10-year-old girl encounters the ugly realities of slavery when she visits Virginia, and sees a slave auction.
c1987 - SERIOUS

Albert the duck and his friends help Santa as he races on his annual visit.
c1997 - VERSE CHOIR