The lotus seed / produced by Lancit Media Productions, a production of WNED-TV & GPN ; produced by Jill Gluckson ; written by Susan Kim ; directed by Mark Mannucci.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoLincoln, NE : Distributed by GPN, 2004.
Description1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorMannucci, Mark.
Other author/creatorBurton, LeVar.
Other author/creatorGarland, Sherry. Lotus seed.
Other author/creatorLancit Media Productions.
Other author/creatorGreat Plains National Instructional Television Library.
Other author/creatorWNED-TV (Television station : Buffalo, N.Y.)
SeriesReading rainbow ; 106
Reading rainbow ; 106. ^A686094
Abstract Host LeVar Burton introduces the book The lotus seed by Sherry Garland about a young Vietnamese woman who, when forced to flee her country, takes a lotus seed with her as a warm reminder of her past. Also, a Vietnamese girl, a Muslim boy from Yemen, a girl from South Africa, and other immigrants talk about their lives in the United States. Other books mentioned are I'm new here by Bud Howlett, Halmoni and the picnic by Sook Nyul Choi, and Grandfather's journey by Allen Say.
General noteBased on the book of the same title.
General note"Product no. 126.106D"--Disc surface.
General noteClosed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
CreditsDirector of photography, Kevin Lombard ; editors, Michael Chomet, Gary Jevitt ; narrator, Rona Figueroa ; music, Steve Horelick, Oasis Music Inc.
Technical detailsDVD.
Other title Reading rainbow (Television program)