Story Porch With Ruby Dee (1993)

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In this "Story Porch" video, acclaimed actress Ruby Dee reads two delightful and educational stories to a captivated audience of youngsters. "Mean, Mean, Marguerite" is so cruel no one wants to be her friend. But when she's transformed into a pair of harshly-treated sneakers, she gets a taste of her… More In this "Story Porch" video, acclaimed actress Ruby Dee reads two delightful and educational stories to a captivated audience of youngsters. "Mean, Mean, Marguerite" is so cruel no one wants to be her friend. But when she's transformed into a pair of harshly-treated sneakers, she gets a taste of her own medicine, and learns a valuable lesson. In "My Best Friend Somalia," a taunted young girl named Evie is befriended by a mermaid -- and learns about the importance of inner strength.