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2 videodiscs (approximately 283 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Collection of all 46 Schoolhouse rock! songs on the topics of science, multiplication, money, American history and English grammar. Plus, the new song "I'm gonna send your vote to college" about the American electoral college.
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20 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A complete program for teaching English. The program introduces over 2000 words and all basic English sentence structure.
Four units of self instructions on twelve one hour DVD discs plus 8 more discs for further instruction help you understand, speak, read, and write in English.
5) Life Itself
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1 videodisc (approximately 121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Acclaimed director Steve James (Hoop Dreams) and executive producer Martin Scorsese (The Departed) present LIFE ITSELF, a documentary film that recounts the inspiring and entertaining life of world-renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert – a story that is by turns personal, funny, painful, and transcendent.. Based on his bestselling memoir of the same name, LIFE ITSELF explores the legacy of Roger Ebert’s life, from his Pulitzer...
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English
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This is the story of Azar Nafisi's dream and of the nightmare that made it come true. For two years before she left Iran in 1997, Nafisi gathered seven young women at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss forbidden works of Western literature. They were all former students whom she had taught at university. They were unaccustomed to being asked to speak their minds, but soon they began to open up and to speak more freely, not only about...
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Bob books volume 1
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English
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A bound set of twelve readers which teach children letter sounds. Stories and pictures to make learning alphabet sounds enjoyable.
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1 kit (6 handbooks, 1 set of flash cards, 2 DVD's, 1 CD-ROM, 2 pamphlets) : illustrations, color maps
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English
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"Contains a variety of educational materials designed to help permanent residents learn more about the United States and prepare for the naturalization process. Many of the products can also serve as supplemental teaching tools for volunteers and adult educators in a classroom or community program setting."--Website.
14) Stoner
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English
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William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to a university to study agronomy, he instead falls in love with English literature and embraces a scholar's life. As the years pass, Stoner encounters a series of disappointments: marriage into a “proper” family estranges him from his parents; his career is stymied; his wife and daughter turn coldly away from him; a transforming experience...
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12 kits, each containing: 2 compact discs, 1 videodisc, 1 book (62 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.), 1 course guide (various pagings : illustrations ; 26 cm.) ; in container 29 x 33 cm
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English
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Characters from Disney films help Spanish speakers learn and practice speaking and reading English using books, video, and CD audio.
17) Why Shakespeare?
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1 videodisc (21 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Various famous and not so famous individuals state the effect that Shakespeare's works have had in their lives. A main video presentation accompanied by seventeen vignettes.
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English
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"When and where was America founded? Was it in Virginia in 1619, when a pirate ship landed a group of captive Africans at Jamestown? So asserted the New York Times in August 2019 when it announced its 1619 Project. The Times set out to transform history by tracing American institutions, culture, and prosperity to that pirate ship and the exploitation of African Americans that followed. A controversy erupted, with historians pushing back against what...
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