U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section
30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and address:
Redman, Melvin C.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
P.O. Box 674, 1403 N.W. "K" Street
(Street)
Bentonville, AR 72712
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year): 4/17/97
3. IRS or Soc. Sec. Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary): ###-##-####
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol: Noodle Kidoodle, Inc. -NKID
5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer Other (specify below)
(give title
below)
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of 2. Amount of 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of
Security Securities Direct (D) or Indirect
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Indirect (I) Beneficial
Owned (Instr. 4) (Instr. 5) Ownership
<S> <C> <C> <C>
None 0
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned
directly or indirectly, (Print or Type Responses)
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
TABLE II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible
securities)
1. Title of 2. Date Exercisable 3. Title and 4. Conversion 5. Ownership 6. Nature of
Derivative and Expiration Amount of or Exercise Form of Indirect
Security Date (Month/Day/ Securities Price of Derivative Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Year) Underlying Derivative Security: Ownership
Derivative Security Direct (D) (Instr. 5)
Date Expira- Security or Indirect
Exer- tion (Instr. 4) (I)
cis- Date (Instr. 5)
(*) Title Amount
of Num-
ber of
Shares
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Non-Qualified Common 5,000 3.0625 D
Stock Option 4/17/97 4/17/02 Stock
Explanation of Responses:
* 4/17/98 2,500 Shares
4/17/99 2,500 Shares
</TABLE>
/s/Melvin C. Redman 4/28/98
Signature of Reporting Person Date