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Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The tiny seed: The fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower told through the adventures of a tiny seed by the beloved author/illustrator Eric Carle. Young readers will cheer at the happy outcome of this exciting tale.
And then it's spring: A young boy and his dog decide they have had enough of winter, so they resolve to plant a garden. Join them as they savor the anticipation of new growth.
My garden: A girl dreams of creating a garden full...
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Language
English
Description
Recounts the history of the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment through its remarkable battles in World War II and the inspiring culmination of its story 60 years later. Men from the 507th dropped into Normandy on D-Day and fought with distinction in several crucial engangements including battles at Le Fiere, Chef Du Pont, and Graignes. In the ensuing year, the 507th fought through bitter cold in the Battle of the Bulge and participated in the largest...
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Divided into segments, this program is designed to reinforce and support a viewer's comprehension and retention of these terms through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams, and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Kids will see and hear the terms used in a variety of contexts, providing them with a model for how to appropriately use the words. Related words are also used and reinforced with visuals and text.
24) One day on Earth
Publisher
Docurama Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
On 10.10.10, across the planet, documentary filmmakers, students and other inspired citizens recorded the human experience over a 24-hour period and contributed their voices to a global day of media creation called ONE DAY ON EARTH. It was the first ever simultaneous filming event occurring in every country in the world and it became a showcase of the amazing diversity, conflict, tragedy, and triumph that occur in one day.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The day the Earth stood still: Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson finds herself face-to-face with an alien who has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her young stepson must find a way to convince the entity who was sent to destroy humans that...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970, the year the Environmental Protection Agency was created. Endangered species, wild rivers, and scarce water resources all became issues of government concern, as did the cleanup of toxic chemical sites. Environmentalists in the 1980s and 1990s alerted the nation to further resource shortages and potential threats to Earth's welfare.
Author
Series
Barney and Friends volume 10
Language
English
Description
It's Earth Day, a great time for everyone to learn how to help take care of our world.
Author
Series
Magic School Bus volume 12
Language
English
Description
The class learns about the rain forest's intricate web of life when they rent a rain forest cocoa tree as an Earth Day present for Ms. Frizzle.
Author
Series
Dino Squad volume 21
Language
English
Description
Fiona and Rodger enter an Earth Day eco-race, but their faulty vehicle-design and inability to work together (not to mention a swarm of mutant-locust-saurs) may keep them from making it to the finish line.
Author
Series
History of the United States 2nd Edition volume 79
Language
English
Description
The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970, the year the Environmental Protection Agency was created. Endangered species, wild rivers, and scarce water resources all became issues of government concern, as did the cleanup of toxic chemical sites. Environmentalists in the 1980s and 1990s alerted the nation to further resource shortages and potential threats to Earth's welfare.
Author
Series
Franklin volume 6
Language
English
Description
Franklin loses interest in planting his Earth Day tree when he sees how small it is. Thanks to Mr. Heron, the village naturalist, Franklin discovers the potential of his little seedling. / The attributes of a true hero are redefined when Franklin and Snail forego the opportunity to meet their favourite comic book celebrity in order to help a neighbour in need.
33) Full of Grace
Publisher
Outside Da Box, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
There is one person in scripture that had the experience of living thirty years with Jesus, from birth through His resurrection: Mary, His mother. After a full life lived with the Son of God, fleeing into Egypt, losing him in the temple, and seeing him placed upon the cross, Mary is living her final earthly days pondering her life with Jesus. Set ten years after the Resurrection, Mary eagerly awaits the return of the apostle Peter.
34) Pete McCloskey
Publisher
The Video Project
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Pete McCloskey: Leading from the Front tells the colorful story of former Republican Congressman Pete McCloskey, a true political "maverick”, who was both a Marine war hero in Korea and a leading peace advocate during Vietnam.. While representing California's 11th District from 1967 to 1983 (now Silicon Valley), McCloskey became one of the first members of Congress to oppose the war in Vietnam, and in 1972 ran against President Nixon as an anti-war...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
Today, there are about 115,000 K-12 schools in the United States. One in five people "”55 million children, teachers, administrators, nurses and janitors"”spend their days in K-12 schools. Billions of tax dollars go to building, maintenance and day-to-day operation. Still, most schools, where the environmentalists and stewards of tomorrow will be grown, have, ironically, become models of unsustainability, contributing significantly to society's...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
It's the last day of school before the winter holidays and the kids take a trip to Murph's recycling plant. The kids learn how recycling helps the earth in "Holiday special" ; in "All dried up" Phoebe goes on a crusade to save the animals and plants of the desert - and discovers how well they take care of themselves ; in "In the rainforest" kids goes to the rainforest on Earth Day to discover how cocoa pods, mud puddles and bugs all play a part in...
Publisher
PBS Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Streams, swamps, ponds, and more! Go Onward and Pondward with everyone's favorite backyard explorer extraordinaire, Nature Cat! Along with his friends Hal, Squeeks, and Daisy, the team learns where a stream begins and explores new environments along the way. These are a few of the seven fun-filled outdoor adventures viewers do not want to miss! Tally Ho!
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Holiday special: on the last day of school before the winter holidays, the kids take a trip to a recycling plant. All dried up: Phoebe learns how the animals and plants of the desert take care of themselves. In the rainforest: the kids visit a rainforest on Earth day.
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