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Hosted by Captain Kangaroo, Video Storybreak: The Children's Choice series features lighthearted tales with valuable morals. Video Storybreak: The Children's Choice -- How to Eat Fried Worms, an installment in the popular collection, tells the story of an honest boy who makes a challenging bet with his schoolmates that he can swallow one worm every day for two weeks. When the boy's opponents wimp out and resort to cheating, he feels pressure to do the same. His decision will be a meaningful one, and he knows it. The video, written by Thomas Rockwell, is recommended for children ages five to 13.