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Series
Publisher
Baby Einstein
Pub. Date
[2011, 2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 28 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. +
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Dive in with your little explorer for a voyage of undersea discovery! Journey across Neptune's Oceans to encounter amazing marine life in their natural habitats. Penguins, whale, dolphins, sea lions and crabs come to life in engaging musical portraits. Together, you and your baby will ride a tide of fun as you explore this wondrous new world.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A storybook tornado blows into the library and makes a terrible mess. Key word: west. Word family: -est. Target vowel: short e. Target consonant: w. Genre: folk tale. Subject/Themes: the environment and writing stories and poems.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Agatha Christie ranks as one of the most successful writers of all time. Combining rare access to Christie's family and her personal archive, the show gives viewers a never-before-seen look into the late crime writer's fascinating life story.
Retraces the celebrated English writer's footsteps across the England. With access to both her family and those who lived with her and knew her best.
Publisher
www.zeitgeistmovie.com
Pub. Date
[c2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A highly controversial documentary in three parts. The first part dissects the origins of Christianity, the second gives an overview of numerous questionable aspects of 9/11 and the third explores the Federal Reserve Bank and its ability to control the economy.
Series
Incredibles volume 2
Publisher
Disney Pixar
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 1 hr., 58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 Blu-ray discs.
Language
English
Description
Bob Parr, Mr. Incredible, is left to care for Jack-Jack while Helen, Elastigirl, is out saving the world.
Publisher
Terra Incognita Films
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This documentary on Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, traces the development of his art and political philosophy. Seuss's early work as a political cartoonist for PM newspaper and as a film propagandist with Frank Capra ultimately evolved into a career as a children's writer concerned with nurturing both literacy and social awareness.
10) Stone reader
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c2002
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1972 Mark Moskowitz read a New York Times book review of "The stones of summer" by Dow Mossman, a title which, later in Moskowitz's life would later become an object of obsession. Though he shelved the book for 25 years, Moskowitz finally read it and was amazed at its ingenuity. He was shocked that its one-time author never penned another book. Determined to solve the mystery, Moskowitz documented his research project in finding the forgotten author...
11) Le magnifique
Publisher
Image Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Belmondo plays both novelist François Merlin and his master spy Bob St. Clair. Bisset is Christine, a sociology student, whom Belmondo transforms into Tatiano, glamorous spy assistant to St. Clair. When the real life Christine becomes enamored with St. Clair, Belmondo faces some tough decisions to arrive at a happy ending.
Publisher
[Walt Disney Home Video]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 71 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Language
English
Description
Forte, a grumpy pipe organ, has threatened to ruin the holiday festivities! But with a little bit of Christmas magic, Belle and her loyal friends deck the halls of the castle, melt the Beast's heart with love and wonder, and give this enchanted tale a holly-jolly ending. Get into the spirit of the season with this delightful holiday adventure -- inspired by one of Disney's most celebrated animated feature films! Spread the cheer with joyful songs...
Publisher
distributed by Genius Products
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Disc 1 : Little Red Riding Hood, Granny, the Big Bad Wolf, and the Woodsman all face Detective Flippers as he attempts to determine the real events of the Little Red Riding Hood story.
Disc two : Red Riding Hood is training in the group of Sister Hoods, when she and the Wolf are called to examine the sudden mysterious disappearance of Hansel and Gretel.
Publisher
Beata Productions
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Despite her premature death at age 39, Flannery O’Connor left behind one of the most haunting and strikingly original bodies of work in 20th Century literature. With the rural South as her backdrop, she brought to life a string of eccentric characters torn between their worldly ambitions and the need for a more enduring truth. This film traces the people and events that shaped her remarkable career, as well as the important role that Catholicism...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (482 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Vanessa Ives accepting her demons could exact a terrible cost and plunge the world into darkness, while Ethan Chandler, Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, Sir Malcolm, the Creature, and Lily must each face their own monstrous selves.
Publisher
Aubin Pictures
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Touch of Greatness is a feature-length documentary film focusing on the extraordinary work of Albert Cullum, an elementary school teacher for over twenty years and a pioneer in American education. Championing an unorthodox educational philosophy, Cullum regularly taught his elementary school children literary masterpieces, most notably the works of Shakespeare, Sophocles and Shaw. Combining interviews with Cullum and his former students with stunning...
19) Miss Potter
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In an effort to give their younger brother Norman a project to keep him busy now that he has joined the family publishing house, the older Warne brothers agree to publish Miss Beatrix Potter's first children's book. They don't expect the book to sell well, but they need to keep Norman busy. As a single woman living in Edwardian London, Beatrix suspects this endeavor may provide her with a small measure of freedom. But she also has very specific ideas...
20) Kes
Series
Criterion collection volume 561
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([22] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working class Yorkshire boy, is a scrappy loner who delivers papers before and after school, shares a bed with his bullying brother, Jud, and mostly ignores his self-absorbed mother. His routine is derailed when he spots a small falcon, a kestrel, in the countryside. He's raised birds in the past and is inspired to capture a young kestrel and try his hand at falconry. When not enduring the scorn of his peers and "betters,"...
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