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PBS Kids Brings Jacqueline Woodson’s ‘The Day You Begin’ to Animated Life

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Exciting News for PBS Kids Viewers

PBS Kids has announced a thrilling television adaptation of Jacqueline Woodson’s bestselling picture book, ‘The Day You Begin.’ This production is set to take place at Atomic’s Vancouver studio and will feature a 45-minute special that resonates with children and families alike. The story follows four kindergartners—Angelina, Rigoberto, One, and Andrew—navigating their first day of school.

 

 

A Unique Perspective on School Experiences

This adaptation authentically captures the varying emotional experiences of each character as they explore their individuality and connections with others. Told from the perspective of each child, ‘The Day You Begin’ highlights the beauty of diversity and shows how different backgrounds contribute to a shared classroom experience.

The Creative Minds Behind the Production

Jacqueline Woodson, a renowned author known for her impactful stories, co-wrote the script alongside esteemed screenwriter Dana Chan, famed for her work on shows like ‘Dora the Explorer.’ Adriano Schmid, VP of PBS Kids Content, expressed enthusiasm for the project, noting how this family special will resonate with audiences by addressing themes of school readiness and community.

With an exceptional team of executive producers and a commitment to showcasing children’s uniqueness as a strength, PBS Kids is poised to deliver another heartfelt story that engages and entertains young viewers. The anticipation for this adaptation is set to grow as it premieres at MIPJunior in Cannes on October 19 and at MIPCOM on October 21.

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