TV Guide: Michael K. Frith

Listing: The Coyote and the Rabbit & The Gingerbread Man

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 18 06:00 AM PBS A hungry coyote is tricked by a clever rabbit, who claims she can beat him in a race; a gingerbread man thinks he can outrun everybody, but is tricked by a fox. Also: the sounds soft c and soft g; the concept of contractions.

Listing: Ruby Sings the Blues; The Camel Dances

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 17 06:00 AM PBS In the Season 8 opener, a loud girl learns to sing; Leona and a camel have fun dancing.

Listing: Are You a Snail?; Wonderful Woman

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 16 06:00 AM PBS Confused creatures need the Information Hen's help in determining whether they're snails or slugs; a pet worm goes missing in the library.

Listing: A Tasty Piece of Cheese; The Lion and the Mouse

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 15 06:00 AM PBS Wanting cheese leads a fox to trick a crow and lands a mouse in a lion's paws. Key words: cheese, little. Consonant sounds: ch, l.

Listing: I'll Fix Anthony & Jamaica Louise James

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 14 06:00 AM PBS Fixing a jack-in-the-box. Also: plans for sprucing up a dreary subway station are made by a budding artist.

Listing: King Midas & The Dirty Smelly King

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 11 06:00 AM PBS King Midas gets his wish, and then wishes he didn't; King Chuck the Mucky Muck dislikes being smelly. Also: the sounds of k and ck; words containing -ick.

Listing: The Three-Legged Pot; When Jabo Jammed

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 10 06:00 AM PBS Pepe has difficulty getting a three-legged pot to walk, but Leona has no problems making it dance. Also: a boy called Jabo can't sing or dance, but sure can jam.

Listing: Elephants Can Paint, Too!; Jamaica Louise James

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 9 06:00 AM PBS Leona wonders if her stuffed animal can paint; a girl's paintings in the subway inspire Leona to decorate the library with her own paintings.

Listing: Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash; Knuffle Bunny

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 06:00 AM PBS As the sixth season begins, the cubs find some unusual items on Mrs. McNosh's clothesline. Also: joys of reading; words relating to clothes and laundry.

Listing: A Shower of Stars & Two Moons and One Lagoon

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 7 06:00 AM PBS The Lions see a meteor shower and read a story about a queen who wants to touch the moon. Key words: stars, moon. Consonant sounds: st, n.