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Shirley Temple Storybook Collection: Madeline

In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived 12 little girls in two straight lines. The smallest one was Madeline. Here, Shirley Temple presents her favorite stories from Ludwig Bemelmans' classic children's book, "Madeline," which recounts the unforgettable adventures of an invincible nine-year-old girl.

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In another episode for the “Shirley Temple Storybook Collection,” Shirley Temple narrates the classic story of “Madeline.” The story centers on a young girl who lives in Paris and goes on all kinds of adventures, some of which inevitably get her into trouble.

This episode presents a charming tale enacted as a stage play. Everyone will be entertained by this classic story that has endeared many generations. We are proud to award it with our Dove Family Approved Seal for all ages.

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Young boy ties firecrackers to dog's tail but is prevented from hurting the dog; boy hits girl; boy says he sees nothing wrong with hitting girls; boy shoots girl with a sling shot in the behind

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Young boy ties firecrackers to dog's tail but is prevented from hurting the dog; boy hits girl; boy says he sees nothing wrong with hitting girls; boy shoots girl with a sling shot in the behind