HBO Storybook Musicals
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HBO Storybook Musicals is a series of television specials first airing on HBO, and now airing on HBO Family, combining animation that is true to the original storybook's illustrations, plus high-spirited songs from musical songwriters.
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Originally airing as individual, stand-alone TV specials, there are 9 episodes total:
- A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
- Ira Sleeps Over by Bernard Waber
- Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: the Musical (based on The House on East 88th Street by Bernard Waber)
- Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
- The Dancing Frog by Quentin Blake
- The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen
- The Marzipan Pig by Russell Hoban
- The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen
- The Colorful wizard by Garfield Black
- Earthday Birthday, an environmental special celebrating Earth Day

