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“The Adventures of Mr. Men.” MCA. $19.95 for tape and “activity play pack,” $14.95 for tape alone. Chances are, if you have a very young child, you’ve seen Roger Hargreaves’ appealing “Mr. Men” book series about little spherical people who teach lessons of courtesy and good will. In an animated, narrative format, this “Mr. Men” video brings several of the characters to life. Good-hearted Mr. Funny, cloud-shaped Mr. Daydream, rude Mr. Uppity, winsome Mr. Bounce and loud Mr. Noisy are featured in short message tales, presented with the same simplicity that gives the books their charm. The “activity play pack” contains a plastic Mr. Men character, a puzzle and an activity book. Information: (818) 777-4315. ***