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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
What are the days of the week? What is a week? What are the months of the year? What is a year? What is a leap year? The answers to these questions, and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video. On-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this brand-new, 2016, high-definition program, explore essential literary terms while analyzing classic works of literature. What is a narrative? What are its most common parts? What does plot refer to in a story? What is tone and mood? The answers to all of this are covered in depth with detailed graphics, engaging examples and exciting video.
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this brand-new, 2016, high-definition program, explore essential literary terms, such as metaphor, simile, allusion, personification and hyperbole, while analyzing classic works of literature. These terms are covered in depth with detailed graphics, engaging examples and exciting video. On-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"Explore the myths and legends that inhabit the real world of Harry Potter. Follow award winning documentary filmmakers as they offer insights to witches, wizards, Greek gods, ancient Celts, ghosts, magical creatures, alchemy, and ancient spells"--Container.
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Language
English
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Narrated by Academy Award-winner Ben Kingsley, this multi-award-winning program is the most complete portrait of the world-renowned author considered by many to be the greatest Christian writer of the 20th century. C.S. Lewis continues to bring magic into the lives of readers young and old with his classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. He is one of the most commercially successful authors. None of his thirty-eight books have ever been...
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This video provides a fascinating piece of history that dates back over 4,000 years. It reveals the reason why the Egyptians built the pyramids and is the likely source of the Ten Commandments. Follows the ancient scroll from its creation to its rediscovery in 1887 AD. Find out why Biblical scholars agree that portions of the Old Testament are directly descended from the Egyptian text, and why some archaeologists argue that Moses must have read and...
7) Liyana
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Five children in Swaziland dive into their imaginations to create an original African tale about a girl on a dangerous quest guided by legendary South African storyteller Gcina Mhlophe. Their fictional character, Liyana, is brought to life in innovative animated artwork.
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Language
English
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Description
WINNER OF THE BELPRÉ ILLUSTRATOR HONOR BOOKS AWARD! Award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico's cherished legends. Princess Izta had many wealthy suitors but dismissed them all. When a mere warrior, Popoca, promised to be true to her and stay always by her side, Izta fell in love. The emperor promised Popoca if he could defeat their enemy Jaguar Claw, then Popoca and Izta could wed. When Popoca was near to defeating Jaguar Claw,...
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Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Explore the life and legacy of Mark Twain, the man whose work gave American literature its voice. He was a great American original, a gifted and irreverent storyteller whose portrayal of a wild young nation captured the imagination of the world. Whether it be on the trails of the Wild West, the streets of New York, and in the shore towns of his beloved Mississippi River, Mark Twain lived out the greatest adventures of nineteenth-century America. Revisit...
10) Ghost Rider
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
To save the life of someone he loves, motorcycle stunt rider Johnny Blaze makes a deal with Mephistopheles for his soul. His new destiny is to ride, night after night, as the supernatural Ghost Rider.
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Sherlock Holmes, the most famous fictional detective in the world, was also the first Crime Scene Investigator. Based on a real surgeon, Holmes was a scientist who used chemistry, bloodstains, and minute traces of evidence to solve the crime. How Sherlock Changed The World details the impact and legacy of the most famous crime fighter in history.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Investigates the fascinating truths behind The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons. From centuries-old secret societies to real-world cryptography and the high-stakes intrigue surrounding the installation of a new Pope to the sometimes uneasy relationship between the Vatican and leading scientists.
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
Español
Description
"La increíble travesía que Odiseo, héroe de la guerra de Troya emprende al regresar a su reino para reunirse con su familia en Itaca, es considerada la historia épica más grande de todos los tiempos. Este interesante programa entrelaza el libro de "La Odisea" con algunas historias modernas y nos muestra como las imágenes y eventos retratados en la historia de Odiseo aún tienen influencia en la literatura, filosofía y artes visuales del mundo...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
An artful and intimate meditation on the life and works of the acclaimed novelist. From her childhood in the steel town of Lorain, Ohio to '70s-era book tours with Muhammad Ali, from the front lines with Angela Davis to her own riverfront writing room, Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, America, history and the human condition as seen through the prism of her own literature.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Modify the Document Object Model (DOM) with JavaScript to make your web pages come to life! The DOM is an object-oriented representation of the web page which can be modified with JavaScript to create interactive and dynamic web content. Create a dynamic and interactive game that detects element collision and adds to the score. Move your element to hit the other elements on the page, score, and see how new elements are created with a maximum number...
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Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Vanessa Ives and Ethan Chandler are forming a deeper bond as the group, including Sir Malcolm, Dr. Frankenstein, and Sembene, unite to banish the evil forces that threaten to destroy them. Meanwhile, Dorian Gray, the Creature and Brona are all waging battles of their own.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A brand-new, 2016, high-definition program prepares kids for kindergarten by teaching them basic punctuation that is essential for new readers and writers. The functions of a period, question mark, exclamation point and comma are delightfully detailed by a hilarious team of animated punctuation marks that makes learning fun! When punctuation marks go missing, the animated team must spring into action to solve the punctuation crisis and save the...
20) Inkheart
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
When Mo Folchart reads a story aloud, the characters leap off the page. Literally. And that's a problem. One night he brings out three characters from Inkheart, a story set in medieval times and filled with magical beings. Capricorn and Basta are two villains. Dustfinger is a fire-eater. Now, 10 years later Mo's daughter, Meggie, discovers the truth and it's up to her to escape Capricorn's evil grasp. Mo has been searching for a long lost book that...
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