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A Child's Garden of Poetry

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Poems by some of the greatest writers of all time are brought to life through lyrical animation and readings by some of today’s most respected performers.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2011-04-28

Runtime: 30 mins

Director: Amy Schatz

Spoken language: English

Genres: Family, Animation

Original title: A Child's Garden of Poetry

Production Companies: HBO

Production Countries: United States of America

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