Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola
The show featured children's book author Tomie dePaola and his Muppet friend Gabe the squirrel, encouraging children to make their own stories in a variety of media. In each episode, Tomie told a story featuring his storybook characters Strega Nona, Big Anthony and Bambolona. Gabe visited The Animal Band, a group of woodland creatures, including a rabbit on drums, a weasel on guitar, a penguin on bass, and a raccoon on keytar. Each episode also featured a visit with a guest storyteller or two (often people connected to the Jim Henson Company). The final segment of each episode included a child actor playing Tomie enacting stories from his book "26 Fairmount Avenue."
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Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola (2001) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms.
How many seasons does Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola have?
Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola has 1 season and 26 episodes in total. The series has concluded.
What is Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola about?
The show featured children's book author Tomie dePaola and his Muppet friend Gabe the squirrel, encouraging children to make their own stories in a variety of media. In each episode, Tomie told a story featuring his storybook characters Strega Nona, Big Anthony and Bambolona....
Who created Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola?
Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola (2001) was created by Tomie DePaola. Family, Kids series with 1 season.