Otherwise Known As Sheila The Great

Duration: 25 24 min

Genre: Educational

Creator: Barr

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Deals with overcoming childhood fears. Written by Judy Blume., Ten-year-old Sheila Tubman faces some of her worst fears, including swimming, dogs and the dark, when her family spends the summer in Tarrytown. Sheila often wonders if she is the confident extrovert, Sheila the Great, or the quiet, insecure Sheila Tubman. Upon her arrival in Tarrytown, Sheila meets Mouse Ellis, a yo-yo champion, dog lover and avid swimmer. Sheila pretends that she is an expert at everything but does not fool her new friend. By the end of the summer, however, Sheila has befriended a dog, slept alone in the dark and learned to swim. , Based on a book by the same title.

Complete Record: Deals with overcoming childhood fears. Written by Judy Blume., Ten-year-old Sheila Tubman faces some of her worst fears, including swimming, dogs and the dark, when her family spends the summer in Tarrytown. Sheila often wonders if she is the confident extrovert, Sheila the Great, or the quiet, insecure Sheila Tubman. Upon her arrival in Tarrytown, Sheila meets Mouse Ellis, a yo-yo champion, dog lover and avid swimmer. Sheila pretends that she is an expert at everything but does not fool her new friend. By the end of the summer, however, Sheila has befriended a dog, slept alone in the dark and learned to swim. , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.