Storytime with the Stars

Summary

Children of all ages will delight in listening to these four original stories performed by Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Golden Globe-winning celebrities.  Grammy and multi-time Emmy winner Betty White starts off this collection reading Mary Sheldon's A Day at the Zoo, the story of Lizzy and her troublesome friend Eric on the day they finally get to visit the zoo.  Golden Globe-winning actress Sharon Stone performs Dancing in the Park, the story of a dancer named Claudia who is determined to cheer up a sad little boy in the park.  Oscar, Emmy, Tony, and Golden Globe winner Jeremy Irons gives a lively performance of Ari Meyers' The Triumphant Beautiful Egg, the account of an egg-painting rabbit whose self-proclaimed masterpiece goes unappreciated.  Lastly, 11-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist Linda Ronstadt performs Kate Folb's Spanish for Natalie, in which two girls from different cultural backgrounds find out they have a lot in common. 

©1992 Mary Sheldon / 1996 Annie Reiner / 1996 Ari Meyers / 1996 Kate Folb (P)2017 Phoenix Books