What Mary Jo shared

Duration: 13

Year Published: 1980

Creator: phoenix/bfa

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: The story of Mary Jo, a young Black girl, who is too shy to join in her class's show and tell period. She tries to think of something unique to share with her classmates, but finds that the school is overrun with umbrellas, grasshoppers and dolls. Mary Jo stumbles on the perfect solution. She brings her father who talks about the importance of sharing and in so doing gives the class the best show and tell they ever had. Genre/FormFilms for preschoolers, Fiction. , Live action is used to depict the warm story of shy Mary Jo who searches for something "special" to share with her young classmates.

Complete Record: The story of Mary Jo, a young Black girl, who is too shy to join in her class's show and tell period. She tries to think of something unique to share with her classmates, but finds that the school is overrun with umbrellas, grasshoppers and dolls. Mary Jo stumbles on the perfect solution. She brings her father who talks about the importance of sharing and in so doing gives the class the best show and tell they ever had. Genre/FormFilms for preschoolers, Fiction. , , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.