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1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Ben tells of his struggles learning that one of the greatest discoveries anyone can make in life is that he or she is an author, not only of words, but also of reality. He tells students they can mold and affect their own lives as surely as they can create with words on a blank white page.
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1 videodisc (35 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Shapes introduces 8 different shapes in a format designed to nurture your child's early learning skills. This video uses vivid colors and black & white patterns, matched with fascinating live video of familiar toys, animals and children. Friendly voices and happy music help capture your child's attention and introduce the wonderful world of Shapes in a way your child will find irresistible!
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1 videodisc (35 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Teaches children about the differences between fruits and vegetables, fun foods, and much more. Includes lessons on table manners and good nutrition. Friendly voices and music capture the child's attention.
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1 videodisc (35 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Introduces dozens of creatures from the farm to the jungle to your own back yard. This video will play on your child's natural delight with all sorts of animals--big ones, little ones, slimy ones, and even baby ones.
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1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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This program is an entertaining and informative profile of Georges Pierre Seurat, the inventor of the technique known as Pointillism in which a whole picture is made up of tiny rectangles of pure color, which merge together when viewed from afar. Seurat completed only seven canvasses in this hugely complex technique, including the superb Une Baignade. This is the story of an artist who achieved much in his short life.
28) Reptiles!
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1 videodisc (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Snakes, lizards, crocodiles, and turtles are the coolest cold-blooded animals on the planet. See a ten-inch reptile that has a two-foot long tongue, and snakes that can swallow prey up to twice the size of the diameter of their mouths. Learn why snakes shed their skin and what causes a chameleon to change colors. Meet the Mellers giant chameleon and a salt-water crocodile that is 23 feet long and weighs over a ton. Learn which reptiles make good pets...
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1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Touring Australia brings home some of the world's greatest natural wonders, and most dynamic cosmopolitan cities. You'll visit Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Darwin, Perth and Adelaide. Touring New Zealand is like a dream come true, visiting more than 100 sites on the North and South Islands.
30) Japan revealed
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1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"Among other characters, viewers meet an apprentice geisha, a tuna fisherman, a tattoo artist, school girls, and a robot-designing family ... These unique individuals demonstrate how the Japanese are masters of the future and guardians of the past."--Container.
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1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Perfect for kids of all ages who would like to learn the basics of ASL. Kids are introduced to useful signs for everyday concepts such as eating, telling time, weather, parts of the body, feelings, and emotions. Along the way, children will also gain valuable insight into the deaf culture.
35) Fail State
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1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Executive produced by news legend Dan Rather, FAIL STATE investigates the dark side of American higher education, chronicling the decades of policy decisions in Washington, D.C. that have given rise to a powerful and highly-predatory for-profit college industry. With echoes of the sub-prime mortgage crisis, the film lays bare how for-profit colleges exploit millions of low-income and minority students, leaving them with worthless degrees and drowning...
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2 videodiscs (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guidebook (44 pages ; 19 cm)
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English
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The first product of its kind: two informative DVDs and a guidebook that work together, giving all women access to a specialist. It offers medically sound, up-to-date information and advice, and answers critical questions about hormone therapy, bioidentical hormones, treatment risks, non-prescription alternatives, and much more. Dr. Allmen suggests simple lifestyle modifications that can make a big difference in helping women reduce or eliminate menopausal...
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1 videodisc (approximately 25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Lets children get up-close and personal with their favorite construction equipment, from excavators, front loaders and graders, to Bobcats, scrapers and dump trucks, plus many more of the earth-movers you can see every day.
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1 videodisc (35 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Introduces musical sounds, sounds from home, animal and people sounds, and "mystery" sounds. The concepts of loud/quiet and many others are introduced using live video of familiar objects, animals, and children. Friendly voices and happy music help capture the child's attention.
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