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1) Book buddies
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Inspire a love of reading and enjoy tales featuring favorite PBS KIDS bookworms. Daniel Tiger and O the Owl read together at the library. Then, Alma shares books with her community. Plus, Buster reads to win prizes, Watt and Windy visit the library, Rosie helps Mom set up for story time at the bookstore and much, much more.
2) Bears
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Showcases a year in the life of a bear family as two impressionable young cubs are taught life's most important lessons. Set against a majestic Alaskan backdrop teeming with life, their journey begins as winter comes to an end and the bears emerge from hibernation to face the bitter cold. The world outside is exciting-but risky-as the cubs' playful descent down the mountain carries with it a looming threat of avalanches.
3) Oceans
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Features an exhilarating look under the sea through the eyes of those that live there. Incredible state-of-the-art-underwater filmmaking will take viewers breath away as they migrate with whales, swim alongside a great white shark, and race with dolphins at play. Includes first-ever images of elusive deepwater creatures, featurettes, music video, filmmaker annotations, and more.
4) Earth
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A remarkable story of three animal families on a journey across our planet - polar bears, elephants, and humpback whales. An astonishing and heartwarming film filled with adventure, suspense, and humor as it captures rare footage of nature's wildest and most elusive animals.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Sir Trevor McDonald takes an unforgettable adventure along the historic and epic Mississippi River. Starting at the Gulf of Mexico, Sir Trevor's journey leads him to encounter a dazzling array of characters and stunning locations. At 2,320 miles long, the Mississippi River, often referred to as 'Ole Miss,' represents the heart of America. It's the prism through which the story of America's past and present can be told.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Join Scout & Friends for another exciting LeafFrog learning adventure! When the pets long to learn about numbers, their magical car, Axle, whisks them away to Numberland. With the help of a new friend Max, they meet all the residents and build early number skills. Through in a surprise birthday party and it all adds up to plenty of fun on this sing-along counting adventure!"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Terry Jones goes on a humor filled journey to recount the amazing tale behind the world's simplest number. Reveals how civilizations used One to develop their culture; where our modern numbers came from; and how the invention of zero changed the world forever.--cover.
9) Fish
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Takes you deep into the waters of the world to discover some of the most exotic creatures in nature. Take the plunge from dazzling coral reefs to the darkest depths to meet fish - a vast and varied group of animals.
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Have you ever wondered how seesaws go up and down or how screws stay secure in walls? Beginning concepts of mechanical engineering, including levers, wedges, inclined planes, and more, are explored in this newest engaging addition to the How Do series. The How Do series is a great introduction to various STEM topics, each presented in a format that encourages audiences to ask questions and guess the answers before exploring the science behind them....
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about tropical birds from around the world. What is a Quetzal? What are the tropical birds of the Americas, Africa, Asia and the Pacific? How can we protect tropical birds to not lose these wonderful feathered friends? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Ahoy, mateys! Prepare ye to set sail on yarr high seas of pirate lore! Ye famous pirates arrr sure to shiver ye timbers! Walk the plank through pirate myths and legends and, aye, meet ye, buccaneers, from ye books of make-believe. Scream "blimey" to Blackbeard and his "Queen Anne's Revenge"! Shout "I'll crush ye barnacles" with Stede Bonnet! And get ye jollies from Captain Hook and Captain Jack Sparrow who will have you "yo ho ho-ing" for more. --...
13) City of bees
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Six-year-old Oliver and his friends join a beekeeper as he cares for his hives over the course of a year. The children learn how a queen bee rules the hive, the various jobs each bee performs, how bees pollinate, and how they can fly at amazing speeds.
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In this 2022 high-definition program, learn all about Great White Sharks. Where do Great White Sharks live? What are their life cycle and habitat? What is their anatomy? How have Great White Sharks evolved to blend in with their environment and what advantages does this provide? How do we track sharks underwater and why is this important? Why do we need Great White Sharks and what benefits do they provide to the underwater ecosystem? The answers to...
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about Pandas. Where do they live and what is unique about their natural habitat? How big are they? What do they eat? What can we do to save Pandas from extinction? The answers to these questions are covered in-depth with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting videos that reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In this new 2023 high-definition program, learn all about notable firsts in Black American history. Who was the "Mother of Black Literature?" Who was the first Black senator? What were the first Black universities and colleges established in the United States? Who was the first Black person to win an Academy Award? Who was the first Black Major League baseball player? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with an exciting...
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In this 2022 high-definition program, learn all about the similarities and differences between sea lions and seals. How fast can a sea lion swim in the water? How can they see so well in dark waters? Why do sharks avoid leopard seals? How do seals slow down their heartbeats? How can we help seals and sea lions survive? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce...
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Former Vice President Al Gore explains the facts of global warming, presents arguments that the dangers of global warning have reached the level of crisis, and addresses the efforts of certain interests to discredit the anti-global warming cause. Between lecture segments, Gore discusses his personal commitment to the environment, sharing anecdotes from his experiences.
19) Migration
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Follows several species to learn why and how animals, birds, and insects travel up to thousands of miles before returning.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about the stock market. What is a stock? What is the history of the Stock Exchange? What was the Buttonwood Agreement? What are dividends? What is a bear market? What is a bull market? What is an ETF? What is a mutual fund? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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