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For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April
Elly thinks she can handle bringing April to work with her, but the library has never before seen such destruction. April is very different from the other Patterson kids: the characters look back at Elly’s pregnancy and the circumstances around April’s birth,during a freak winter storm in the early hours of April 1st. Now that the older kids don't need them as much, John and Elly realize that, even though April is a handful, she’ll still grow up way too fast.
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Elly thinks she can handle bringing April to work with her, but the library has never before seen such destruction. April is very different from the other Patterson kids: the characters look back at Elly’s pregnancy and the circumstances around April’s birth,during a freak winter storm in the early hours of April 1st. Now that the older kids don't need them as much, John and Elly realize that, even though April is a handful, she’ll still grow up way too fast.
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Genre:Animation, Family
Written By:Lynn Johnston, Gerald Tripp
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Runtime:30 minutes
Studio:Lacewood Productions, CTV, Téléfilm Canada
Cast
Lynn Johnston, Lee Williams
Director
Abby Hagyard
Elly Patterson (voice)
Terrence Scammell
John Patterson (voice)
Vik Sahay
Michael Patterson (voice)
Angelina Boivin
Elizabeth Patterson (voice)
Nicholas Tripp
April Patterson (voice)
Rick Jones
Pizza Man / Police Officer (voice)
Thelma Farmer
Connie Poirier (voice)
Liz MacRae
Mrs. Trivitt / John's Assistant (voice)
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