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Series
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (153 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Frank Lloyd Wright designed over eight hundred buildings. Wright's buildings and his ideas changed the way we live, work and see the world around us. His architectural achievements were often overshadowed by the turbulence of his melodramatic life.
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (40 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Includes "Big brother Caillou" and "I want to grow up!" Caillou learns the fun and responsibilities of having a sibling as he helps mom, dad and grandma look after his littel sister, Rosie. He discovers that growing up isn't just about growing taller, but also about learning new thingsin many adventures, including when his friend, Sarah, loses a tooth.
3) Our town
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Stage production of Wilder's play; a study of life, love, and death in a New England town at the turn of the 20th century.
4) Seabiscuit
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (399 pages ; 24 cm).
Language
English
Description
While not looking the part, Seabiscuit was one of the most remarkable thoroughbred racehorses in history. In the 1930s, when Americans longed to escape the grim realities of Depression-era life, four men turned Seabiscuit into a national hero.
5) Coyote waits
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this adaptation of Tony Hillerman's novel, Navajo police detective Joe Leaphorn and officer Jim Chee solve a modern murder and a bank robbery supposedly committed by Butch Cassidy.
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two Navajo policemen search for the truth behind the disappearance of an anthropologist suspected of selling ancient Indian artifacts on the black market, delving into the underworld of illegal archaeological excavations and Navajo superstition and lore.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Curious George flies a kite: "A windy morning provides the perfect opportunity for Geroge to learn about flight."--Container.
Zeros to donuts: "George things he has learned all he needs to know about the number zero."--Container.
Roller Monkey: "When Mr. and Mrs. Dulson ask Geroge to wear roller skates to attract customers to their toy store, things go downhill fast!"--Container.
10) Fly girls
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the midst of World War II, the call went out: women with flight experience were needed to fly for the military. All over the country, young women postponed their weddings, put their educations on hold, and quit their jobs to respond, becoming Women Airforce Service Pilots or WASPs. Led by Jacqueline Cochran, America's foremost female aviator, more than 1,000 women were trained to ferry aircraft, test planes, instruct male pilots, and even tow targets...
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
First, George accidentally frees some of the animals at the zoo. Then, George discovers that different animals make different tracks. Next, George learns that all living things behave in different ways. Then, George designs and builds the perfect pigeon perch. Next, George must gather and analyze evidence to prove that Gnocchi has been wrongfully accused. Then, George realizes that dogs come in all different shapes and sizes. Next, George learns a...
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the life of Isabella Beeton, author of Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management and the most famous cookbook author in British history. Isabella was an accomplished business woman who died when she was only 28. Traces Isabella's transformation from young wife, to magazine journalist, to publishing phenomenon. Find out how a woman who couldn't cook ended up producing the world's most famous recipe book. Discover the dark secret that led...
14) Arthur sells out
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
SWEPT AWAY--It's summertime! Arthur, D.W. and Buster are spending a few days at the beach where they discover the simple joys of building sand castles. But can they save their beloved creation from the inevitable ocean tides? GERMOPHOBIA--Buster's friends have had enough of his sloppy habits, so they band together to educate hi on the realities of bacteria. But when Buster goes way overboard to avoid any kind of germs, his friends think they may have...
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
BUENAS NOCHES, VICITA--Vicita Molina has lost her favorite book-a lovely South American tale of friendship and courage in the Amazon jungle. No book means no sleep for Vicita or for any of the Molinas. PRUNELLA PACKS IT IN--Everyone knows that elementary school is way too early to start thinking about college-except Prunella. Her older sister's anxiety about college is so contagious that Prunella piles on extra-curricular activities to make her more...
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join Caillou as he explores everyday life. Caillou breaks his mommy's favorite cup. Caillou helps his dad's baseball team. Caillou spends a fun day with Grandpa. Caillou helps Rossie get ready for the parade.
17) Buddy's world
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Buddy the dinosaur is just like any other Tyrannosaurus rex, except that he lives with a family of Pteranodons and is treated like one of their own.
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
How did the fierce wolf become a playful puppy? Why are there so many varieties of dogs? And how did they earn their place as "man's best friend"? This collection seeks to answer these questions-- and more.
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