Halloween is just around the corner and there is still time to pick up some Halloween Thrills you can share with your kids on DVD from PBS Kids<\/a>! <\/strong><\/p>\n

THREE NEW PBS KIDS DVDS OFFER\u00a0<\/strong>SPOOK-TASTIC HALLOWEEN FUN\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Each of these DVDs features a PBS KIDS series \u2013\u00a0CAILLOU<\/a>,\u00a0PEG + CAT<\/a>, and\u00a0WORDWORLD<\/a>. From carving a jack-o\u2019-lantern with Caillou to going on a trick-or-treating adventure with Peg and Cat, these DVDs include fun-filled laugh-out-loud stories full of Halloween excitement.<\/p>\n

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\u201cCAILLOU: CAILLOU\u2019S HALLOWEEN<\/u><\/em><\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u201cCAILLOU\u2019S HALLOWEEN<\/em>\u201d features 13 stories including \u201cCaillou Loves Halloween,\u201d \u201cPumpkin Patch Kid,\u201d and \u201cCaillou\u2019s Halloween Costume.\u201d In \u201cCaillou\u2019s Halloween Costume,\u201d Caillou and Rosie are trying to pick out costumes as Halloween quickly approaches \u2013 but Caillou can\u2019t decide what he wants to be. With help from Mommy and Daddy, a furry blue monster costume is created for Caillou so he can join Leo, a cowboy, and Clementine, a bumblebee, for trick-or-treating!<\/p>\n

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\u201cPEG + CAT: A TOTALLY AWESOME HALLOWEEN<\/u><\/em><\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n

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Combine Halloween excitement with mathematical fun and you\u2019ve got \u201cPEG + CAT: A TOTALLY AWESOME HALLOWEEN.<\/em>\u201d This DVD features four adventures, two of which are Halloween themed \u2013 \u201cThe Parade Problem\u201d and \u201cThe Halloween Problem.\u201d In \u201cThe Parade Problem,\u201d kids will learn about sorting and estimating as they watch Peg and Cat clean up a park to ensure the nursery school\u2019s Halloween parade takes place. After watching Peg and Cat solve this problem, kids can join Peg, who dresses up as a mailbox, and Cat, who decides to be a fire hydrant, on a trick-or-treating adventure that features the duo using their math skills to divide up Halloween treats so that everyone gets a fair share.<\/p>\n

The PEG + CAT series is funded in part by the U.S. Department of Education through the Ready To Learn Initiative, a program that supports the development of innovative educational television and digital media targeted at preschool and early elementary school children and their families, and by the\u00a0Corporation for Public Broadcasting<\/a>\u00a0(CPB).<\/p>\n

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\u201cWORDWORLD: HALLOWEEN FUN<\/u><\/em><\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n

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In the frightfully fun DVD \u201cWORDWORLD: HALLOWEEN FUN<\/em>,\u201d join the WordFriends on adventures that demonstrate the connections between letters, sounds, words, and meaning. This DVD features five stories including \u201cA Kooky Spooky Halloween\u201d and \u201cSheep\u2019s Halloween Costume.\u201d In \u201cA Kooky Spooky Halloween,\u201d Pig is so worried about finishing his Halloween bags, because he\u2019s missing the letter B, that he ends up sleepwalking. As he sleepwalks, collecting Bs along the way, everyone thinks he\u2019s a ghost!<\/p>\n

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