Antarctic Antics

producer Paul R. Gagne for Weston Woods Studio, based on the book by Judy Sierra

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"At the bottom of the planet lies a land of ice and granite…Antarctica!…come visit on a lark-tica, but don't forget your park-tica," says this engaging video, which transforms the poetry of the book into ballads of the penguin world.


"The playful animation and original musical compositions of this video enliven the tone of each poem," said Susan Erickson, chair of the Carnegie Selection Committee. "The endearing penguins have wide appeal and unforgettable personalities, leaving viewers with warm feelings for the coldest place on earth!"

Awards Won

Title Year
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The Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Children's Video honors outstanding video productions for children released during the previous year. The annual award is given to the video's producer by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of , through a Carnegie endowment.
2001 - Winner(s)