Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
There's time for family fun all year round with Daniel Tiger! Watch Daniel and his dad work together to build a playhouse and then take a special fall walk through the neighborhood, where they admire the colors of the leaves along the way. Next, the entire Tiger family heads out on a road trip to Grandpere's house, where they learn all about the exciting things to do and see when on a family trip.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In popular culture, one type of love - passionate sexual romance - is prized above all. But there are many kinds of love that give shape and meaning to life. Explore real love stories of marriage, parents and children, romance, brotherly love, altruism, divine love, love of community, even the love of war.
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In the daily drama at one of the world's wildest hospitals, a jungle veterinarian, his zoologist girlfriend, and their team of dedicated staff and volunteers take on dangerous and exciting challenges as they care for a cast of iconic endangered animals. Some animals stay for a month, others for a day, and some, sadly, never return to the forest at all. But every animal deserves a fighting chance to be wild.
Pub. Date
2010, 2008.
Language
English
Description
When Zach discovers that his college football idol is coming to his school, he eagerly volunteers to help with the preparations. But when he's asked to clean up the auditorium, Zach wants to back out, promting stories from Aurora and Plato about what is means to be trustworthy.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"In the years since Machu Picchu was discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911, there have been countless theories about this Lost city of the Incas, yet it remains an enigma. NOVA joins a new generation of archaeologists as they probe areas of Machu Picchu that haven't been touched since the time of the Incas and unearth burials of the people who built the sacred site"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Survey the history of art, from antiquity to the present, on a global scale. The nine-part series reveals the role art and creative imagination have played in forging humanity, and introduces viewers to works of beauty, ingenuity, and illumination across cultures. Narrated by Liev Schreiber.
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Go to sleep Wartz: Wartz has so much fun playing with his marmoset friends that he decides he wants to play all the time and never sleep again; Sleepover: A storm is coming and a worried Wartz wants to stay home rather than go to a sleepover, until Snook explains what causes lightning and thunder; Sounds of the forest: Wartz moves into a new log, but after his first day there he is exhausted-- mysterious whistling and knocking noises are keeping him...
71) Sharks
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The secret world of sharks and rays: Describes some of the more than 370 species of sharks, including the whale shark, saw shark, and angel shark, as well as their cousins, the rays.
72) Sweet valentine
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Love and friendship take center stage in these sweet stories. Angelina uncovers the mystery of her secret admirer with some help from her friends. Angelina and Alice help Marco realize the true importance of helping his friends. The students celebrate Ms. Mimi and although it may have been for the wrong reason, they do it with a lot of heart! And when Angelina and her girlfriends try to make a girls' club, they realize a friendship club is much sweeter....
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"America's top gumshoes prove that an object found in an attic or backyard might be anything but ordinary. Wesley Cowan, independent appraiser and auctioneer; Gwendolyn Wright, professor of architecture, Columbia University; Elyse Luray, independent appraiser and expert in art history; and Tukufu Zuberi, professor of sociology and the director of the Center for Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania leave no stone unturned as they travel...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Based on an extraordinary, untold true story of hope, this moving and ultimately redemptive story follows child survivors of the Nazi Holocaust and the remarkable team who were responsible for helping these children rebuild their lives as they forge friendships that will become a lifeline to a better future.
76) The boys of '36
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In 1936, nine boys from the University of Washington took the rowing world and a nation by storm, when their eight-oar crew team captured the gold medal at the Olympics in Berlin. The boys' victory, and their obstacles, inspired a nation struggling to emerge from the depths of the Depression.
77) God in America
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Tells the sweeping and dramatic story of religious life in America, examining more than 500 years of American religious history, from the voyage of Christopher Columbus to the 2008 presidential election. Examine this history as it has played out in public life, exploring the complex interaction between religion and democracy in the United States; the origins of the American concept of religious liberty; the dynamics of the ever-evolving American religious...
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When Papa takes the cubs to the Bruin's cottage, he's in such a hurry to get fishing that he dismisses the cubs' suggestion to think ahead and plan everything they'll need. Once they get to the water, Papa finds that he has to keep climbing the stairs back up to the cottage to get things they need that they left behind. Only when the cubs make a list can Papa finally sit back and relax.
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Further adventures of Zach, Annie, Aristotle, Plato, Aurora, and Socrates. When a violent thunderstorm wrecks Plato's Peak, everyone works together to clean up the debris, except Sock, who finds no virtue in 'work.' After seeing how much fun Tom Sawyer and his pals are having, they realize working together can be rewarding and fun.
Pub. Date
2010, 2008.
Language
English
Description
Follow the adventures of Zach, Annie, and their animal friends, Aristotle, Aurora, Plato, and Socrates, as they learn about famous stories and legends from history that pertain to a specific theme. In this volume, the children learn Adventures in Honor when they are told about Honest Abe, Abraham Lincoln, and the Honest Woodman (a German tale).