Wild & Wacky World video series, with Frank Peretti as Mr. Henry

#2: Scared and Brave? All About Courage

 

Frank Peretti uses his amazing storytelling skills to life in this video series (2002) for children ages 4-12. Mr. Henry's Wild & Wacky World is a live action/animated series based on his popular Wild & Wacky Totally True Bible Stories series. Mr. Henry introduces kids in his Sunday school class to his clever, offbeat brand of teaching. Scenes are ever-changing, and valuable lessons are "caught" through this character's captivating antics.

 

Peretti has an obvious heart for kids, and his video series not only entertains; it instills lifelong truths from the Bible. Scared and Brave? All About Courage includes Bible stories, puzzles, and games to help children discover the truth about prayer. View an animated story about a threesome in a fiery furnace. Visit Mr. Henry's twin brother, Professor Henry, live on location. Discover the answers to games and puzzles, with Mr. Henry's help, and strike up a song with his famous bluegrass band. The "Spontaneous Re-enactment Theater" will bring you a special performance of "David and Goliath," plus much more!

The video runs approximately 40 minutes, and retails for $12.99.

Best-selling author Frank Peretti has over nine million novels in print. He has been called "America's hottest Christian novelist. As a child, he used to gather the neighborhood kids in Seattle for animated storytelling sessions. He penned This Present Darkness, which catapulted him into the public eye, followed by Piercing the Darkness. He later wrote The Cooper Kids Series, which remains a best-selling series for children. In August 2000, he released the first six titles of his hilarious children's audiocassette series, Wild and Wacky Totally True Bible Stories.

Steve Gilreath has found success as a promotional marketer and a television producer. He recently served as the Executive Producer of "America's Dumbest Criminals." He also has produced four series for The Family Channel and Fox Family since 1996: "Postcards from the Road," and "The Summer Drive-In Theater. Most recently, he has teamed with best-selling author Peretti to produce the Mr. Henry's Wild & Wacky World for publisher Tommy Nelson. Steve has produced over 210 music videos for the Christian Music industry.