Cute as A Button

Cute as A Button

October 21, 2000 TV Episode Corduroy

Studio
Nelvana Limited.

Synopsis

Lisa loses a race to Moppy, and wonders if his smart-looking sneakers are the reason why. After all, her sneakers are so plain and boring. Corduroy, meanwhile, has lost a button, and worries that Lisa won't love him as much if he doesn't look his best. Both Lisa and Corduroy discover that appearance isn't everything. What's inside counts.

Characters

Corduroy, Lisa

Credits

Writing

Writer
Don Freeman (Original Books)

Production notes

This series is based on two of author/illustrator Don Freeman's best-selling children's books, "Corduroy" and "A Pocket for Corduroy."

Part of a three-hour, Saturday block on PBS called The PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch, consisting of seven different segments, each based on a popular children's book series. Each segment features an engaging variety of entertaining animation and live action, built around various curricula of knowledge, learning and values. Children's books in the reading series include Corduroy, Elliot Moose, Timothy Goes to School, Seven Little Monsters, George Shrinks and Marvin the Tap Dancing Horse.