Big Sulky/The Funny Face Competition
molly of denali

Mon, Apr 20 3:00 P.M. NH Kids (11.5)  

Big Sulky When a windstorm knocks down Big Sulky, Qyah's oldest tree, Molly and Tooey decide to make an exhibit honoring the giant spruce. To prepare, they interview everyone who has a Big Sulky story, and in the process, try to solve the mystery of how the giant tree got its name. The Funny Face Competition After seeing a book of photos that misrepresent Alaska Natives, Molly and Tooey organize a Funny Face Competition to take photos of how their friends and family really are - happy and smiling. Tooey seems like a shoe-in to win... until Aunt Merna comes to town.

Duration: 28 minutes and 55 seconds

Episode Number: 135

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

Mon, Apr 20 3:00 P.M. Big Sulky/The Funny Face Competition     NH Kids (11.5)
Mon, Apr 20 11:00 P.M. Big Sulky/The Funny Face Competition     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Apr 25 3:00 P.M. Big Sulky/The Funny Face Competition     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Apr 25 11:00 P.M. Big Sulky/The Funny Face Competition     NH Kids (11.5)

About Molly of Denali:

This series follows the adventures of Molly, a feisty and resourceful Alaska Native girl, as she helps her parents run the Denali Trading Post in their Alaskan village.

Viewers are introduced to the rich history and modern-day experience of family life in the heart of the Alaskan tundra through the eyes of Molly, her parents, and her friends.

Designed to help kids develop skills around informational text such as using a map and following an instruction manual, this is the first nationally distributed children's series in the U.S.

to feature an Alaska Native lead character.


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