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1) Life science
Publisher
Rock 'N Learn
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Want an exciting way to learn important facts and get ready for a test on life science? Marko the Pencil takes learners on a fascinating journey to his Super Science Station where it's easy to grasp science concepts. Learners of all ages will find this DVD fun and informative."--Container.
Publisher
Paraclete Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Hey Kids, What does it mean to be a saint? History is filled with stories of famous people who loved God with all their hearts through some amazing and challenging times. We have so much to learn from them, and from their unforgettable examples of service to God and the people around them. In ten video chapters, Lisa M. Hendey presents essential, recognizable, Catholic saints, plus a saint in the making, and two examples of famous Protestant "saints"--All...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Mister Rogers taught generations of children how to accept and respect others and how to feel valued and encouraged. Watch memorable episodes where Mister Rogers helps children understand that everyone makes mistakes from time to time. World-famous pianist Andre Watts performs for Mister Rogers, and together they talk about learning from mistakes!
Series
Publisher
Marshall Publishing and Promotions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
No matter what age, if the viewer love trains, then they're guaranteed to love this award-winning collection of 3 non-stop big train action programs! Each program features spectacular close-up camera footage combined with many of your favorite sing-along train songs and original music by James Coffey. Witness the thundering action of almost every kind of train in the world! It's just like being trackside watching non-stop big train action.
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This documentary shines a light on the tender relationship between an inquisitive American boy and his great-grandfather, a Polish-born Jew who lost both his parents to the Nazis, but was able to survive Auschwitz and make his way to America at the end of WWII. When ten-year-old Elliott asks his 90-year-old great-grandfather Jack about the number tattooed on his arm, the boy's question sparks an intimate conversation about Jack's life that embraces...
Series
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Did you know the moon is a satellite? In fact, the moon is the Earth's only natural satellite. In beautiful, spacious visuals, children will learn about lunar phases, eclipses, lunar exploration, and the moon's effect on the Earth.
11) Tornadoes!
Series
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Using detailed illustrations and clear wording, youngsters learn how tornadoes form, the scale used for classifying them, and what to do in case one should be near.
13) Hurricanes!
Series
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Young viewers will learn how hurricanes are formed, how they are named and classified, and what to do if a dangerous storm is on the way.
Publisher
DreamWorks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Dance and sing along with favorite songs from Gabby's Dollhouse. Inspired by the TikTok sensation of dance challenges, kids will join in on the fun and dance away with all-new music videos, how-to dance tutorials, remixes, and more! When they're ready to wind down or need a break, go into "mindfulness mode" and enjoy a relaxing guided meditation!
15) Coral reefs
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
During a visit to the library, a young girl discovers a strange book about coral reefs and suddenly finds herself surrounded by the coral cities of the sea.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Join Tad, Lily, and their magical firefly Edison as they go on a tour of the classroom and learn that the classroom is more nervous than they are! They learn key lessons about phonics, counting, days of the week, and animals.
17) Dreamers
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This incredible true story of a Caldecott Honor and Pura Belpré Award-winning author and illustrator's immigration to America is a lasting testament to the immigrant's journey.
Publisher
Questar, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Muzzy is the number one language-learning program for children developed by the British Broadcasting Corporation. Children begin their journey to bilingualism by watching a video story about Muzzy, a lovable extraterrestrial who flies around the universe and makes new friends in the Kingdom of Gondoland. Six video stories and three vocabulary builders for Spanish.
Publisher
PBS Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When Ant gets sick, Pig tries to take care of him by making special Get-Well-Soon soup. It has all the letters of the alphabet in it, so Pig can build any word that Ant needs to feel better. Can Pig figure out what that word is? Then, Pig and Ant are making cookies when their bag filled with the letter 'C' gets away!
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