The Magic School Bus Sees Stars

Ms. Frizzle in a space suit in front of a control panel on a spaceship. Her arms are raised. Caption: They're called supernovas.

The Magic School Bus is an award winning animated children’s television series based on the book series of the same title by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen. It is notable for its use of celebrity talent and being both highly entertaining and educational. When the kids see Horace Scope on the Star Shopping Network, they decide to buy Dorothy Ann a real twinkling star for her birthday. Before buying it, the kids blast off in the Bus to inspect the merchandise. They visit a young star, and then a middle-aged star, and then an old star. They decide to buy the old star. But when they give Horace their money, the star explodes. Have they lost D.A.'s star forever?

(Source: DCMP)

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astronomy, stars

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  • The Magic School Bus Sees Stars

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Weston Woods Studios
    Length:
    26 minutes