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(0)PBS Distribution (Firm)
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A story about a kind witch who invites a surprising collection of animals to join her on her broom, much to the frustration of her cat. The gang ultimately saves the witch from a fearsome dragon, and in gratitude she rewards them with a magnificent new broom which has room for everyone.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At the headwaters of the Amazon, archaeologists are on the trail of a tribe which was lost centuries ago. The Chachapoya left hidden necropolises and Kuelap, one of the largest fortresses in the Americas. After decades of reasearch, a German professor believes he is able to solve the mystery of the Chachapoya. The hypothesis asks: Was it possible for Celtic warriors who joined forces with daring sailors from Carthage to arrive in Peru two millenia...
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
Explores how animals understand the world around them through the eyes of three iconic creatures: dogs, birds, and dolphins. As we discover how scientists are pushing the animal mind to its limits, we'll uncover surprising similarities to, and differences from--the human mind.
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hummingbirds represent one of nature's most interesting paradoxes, they are the tiniest of birds, yet they qualify as some of the toughest and most energetic creatures on the planet. New knowledge gained from scientists currently making great breakthroughs in hummingbird biology makes this a perfect time to focus on these shimmering, flashing jewels of the natural world. Stunningly beautiful high-definition, high-speed footage of hummingbirds in the...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
With permission from Queen Elizabeth, this program covers a year in Buckingham Palace Garden, exploring the history and the natural history of this remarkable hidden royal treasure in the heart of London.
Series
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (6.5 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A collection of television programs aired on PBS covering the Battle of Gettysburg, a biography of John Brown, the history and ongoing recovery of the Monitor, the Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry and the post war era of reconstruction.
Series
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
Investigate the reasons North Carolina, long seen as the most progressive state in the South, became home to the largest Klan organization in the country, with more members than all the other Southern states combined, during the 1960s.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 compact disc.
Language
English
Description
Introduce little ones to the wonderful world of counting! It's pure fun in motion when children visit a karate class and rowing club, step in tune to the marching band, practice cheerleading moves and much, much more. Kids will enjoy stunning visuals and delightful children's songs that introduce little ones to the world of numbers. Each song focuses on a number from one to ten in this fun, magical and musical adventure.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the early days of World War I, Germany, determined to bring its British enemies to their knees, launched a new kind of terror campaign: bombing civilians from the sky. The aircraft delivering the lethal payloads weren't planes, they were Zeppelins, enormous airships, some the length of two football fields. With a team of engineers, explosives experts, and historians, NOVA investigates the secrets behind these deadly war machines.
12) Trump's takeover
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Go inside President Donald Trump's high-stakes battle for control of the Republican party. Learn how Trump attacked fellow Republicans and used inflammatory rhetoric that rallied his base and further divided the country in his first year as president.
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
Renowned as the richest gold strike in North American mining history, the Klondike Gold Rush (1896-1899) set off a stampede of over 100,000 people on a colossal journey from Alaska to the gold fields of Canada's Yukon Territory. The Klondike Gold Rush is an incredible story of determination, luck, fortune, and loss. In the end, it isn₂t all about the gold, but rather the journey to the Klondike itself.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
Features some of the 21st century's most provocative and innovative public space architecture in North America. Each hour-long episode is organized around a central building typology theme, such as Performance Spaces or Art Spaces, and profiles three buildings.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
[Wordworld version].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sheep decides to make a special valentine song for her pal Bear, but runs into trouble when she tries to find the right rhyme for her song. With Fly's help, she makes Bear a valentine song straight from her heart. Bug wants to sign a valentine for his favorite WordFriend, but he doesn't know how to write his name. With Frog's help, he learns that with a little practice he can write his name and give his valentine.
Series
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Take an aerial pilgrimage to Israel, the world's only Jewish state and Holy Land to three major religions. Stunning footage showcases Israel in all its diverse glory. Witness the magnificence of the country's many holy sites, including the Western Wall, the Temple Mount, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, alongside exotic seaside resorts and the austere beauty of the Judean desert.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join Whyatt and his friends as they use the power to read to solve the mystery troubling Red in The three Billy goats gruff. Learning about manners has never been so fun as the Super Readers use basic literacy tools and strategies to uncover hidden clues in new and interactive ways. In The tortoise and the hare, the Super Readers find that using teamwork can be more rewarding and fun than working alone to accomplish a goal. In The ugly duckling, Princess...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approx. 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
On July 4, 2012, scientists at the giant atom smashing facility at CERN announced the discovery of a subatomic particle that seems like a tantalizingly close match to the elusive Higgs Boson, thought to be responsible for giving all the stuff in the universe its mass. Now CERN's scientists are preparing to restart the history-making collider, hoping to find the next great discovery.
