The Man Who Walked Between The Towers

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal (voice), Claire Danes (voice), Sean Astin (voice), et al.

Children's book tells the true story of Philippe Petit, the young French aerialist who walked on a high wire between the World Trade Center towers. This Caldecott Medal winner is brought to life on DVD with narration by Jake Gyllenhaal and includes music by Michael Bacon (The Bacon Brothers). Features three additional full-length tales to lift the spirits: Snowflake Bentley, narrated by Sean Astin; Miss Rumphius, narrated by Claire Danes, and The Pot That Juan Built, narrated by Alfred Molina. Also includes two short films on the real lives of Snowflake Bentley and Juan Quezada.

• Format: DVD
• Language: English
• UPC: 767685249147
• Release Date: August 2011
• Rating: Unrated (Not Rated)
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Director: Scholastic
• Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal (voice), Claire Danes (voice), Sean Astin (voice), Alfred Molina (voice)
• Runtime: 1 hour, 12 minutes
• Number of Disks: 1
• Other Video Info: Multiple Formats; Animated; Color; NTSC
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.4" x 7.5" x 0.7"