Barney the big purple dinosaur entertains young viewers while teaching valuable lessons about reading in this enriching story about the adventures that await children when they read books. As Barney and his friends attend a book fair, they learn that books can provide fun times for the imagination. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

This Sesame Street program for toddlers and small kids stars the little red Muppet Elmo, who doesn't really want to go to bed. He would rather stay up having fun with his friend Abby - and later, he discovers he's scared of the dark - but Elmo's dad knows just how to help Elmo drift off to dreamland. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

 

 

Thomas, everyone's favorite tank engine, joins up with his friends for a fun adventure in this animated release for kids. Working with a whole new group of buddies, Thomas learns some valuable lessons about teamwork as he handles a festival, a party, a puppet show, and a great big snowstorm. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

This fun Sesame Street follows Elmo on a reading adventure, as a bunch of word-hungry pirates - led by comedian Tina Fey -- are eager to take all the booty from his bookshelves. Now Elmo is excited about reading too, and that might just mean becoming a book pirate himself. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

This educational program for kids stars everybody's favorite red Muppet Elmo, who teams up with best buddy Abby to host Sesame Street's first ever Earth-a-Thon, teaching viewers about the importance of taking care of the planet through recycling and conserving energy. Paul Rudd makes a special appearance as Mr. Earth. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

The first film to be adapted from the popular children's television series Sesame Street, Follow That Bird follows the story of Big Bird after a social worker (Sally Kellerman) takes him away from Sesame Street to live with a family of birds in Illinois. Unhappy in his new surroundings, Big Bird attempts to hitchhike back home to Sesame Street. Over the course of his journey he meets a number of odd and charming characters, in the form of cameos by Chevy Chase, Sandra Bernhard, Waylon Jennings, Dave Thomas and John Candy. The music for this engaging family film was written by Van Dyke Parks and Lennie Niehaus. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi

 

Elmo hurries to beat the clock in 'Elmo's Amazing Alphabet Race' while Telly, in 'The Golden Triangle of Destiny', must embark on a mysterious quest. Meanwhile, a shrunken big bird tries to alert his friends to his miniature state in 'The Adventures of Little Big Bird'. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi

 

 

When Elmo's surprise gift blows away in a gust of wind, there's only one monster he can turn to -- Super Grover! As Grover's quest progresses, he learns several valuable lessons about the meaning of love, as do Elmo and Rosita. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi