Morton Schindel Movies

Educational animated film about Ireland, incorporating the art of Miroslav Sasek.

It's Louis's birthday and Uncle McAllister has brought him a very special gift - a tadpole all the way from Scotland! Louis can hardly wait for...

Impressed by the proud caterpillar's boast that she will turn into a butterfly when she grows up, a polliwog determines to watch the caterpillar very...

The animated story of a boy who disguises himself as a shark to frighten off other people so that he will have the beach all to himself.

An adaptation of the book by Verna Aardema

Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain is the story of a boy who dreams of being a sailor. Based on the well known children’s book by Edward...

A suspicious pear-thieving beast becomes fast friends with a lonely man who proudly presents him to the prestigious Academy of Sciences.

A small boy's enchantment with a city's snowfall has him making snow angels and snowballs, sliding down snow mountains - and looking forward to going...

Adaptation with verse and accompanying music of an old folk tale about the building and firing of a cannon.

When Winnie, who never reads, lifts off with a foxy stranger, sensible Harriet must use every ounce of energy and brain power to rescue her.

For Peter, learning to whistle means being able to call his dog, Willie, and being a bit closer to those two magic words: grown-up.

A deliciously scary story about a boy who outsmarts an old witch-woman before she can have him and his brothers for dinner.

A filmograph story. A homely kitten, the lone survivor of a fight in which millions of jealous cats devour each other, becomes the most beautiful cat...

Find out what happens when a nice-or nasty-old woman calls on a rat-catcher to catch a nasty-or nice-family of rats living below her floor.

Author and artist Maurice Sendak discusses the early stages of his picture book career, specifically "Where the Wild Things Are" and "In the Night...

A short adaptation of the book by Helme Heine

From Worldcat: A young boy is lonely in his new neighborhood until he converts a shoebox into a magic diorama and sees his old friends...

Three bears come home from a bicycling trip through the woods to find a little girl "all nice and cozy and fast asleep" in Baby Bear's bed.

An adaptation of the Hans Christian Anderson fairytale

A shepherd named Charlie need a new cloak, so he shears a sheep and makes one from it's wool.