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Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
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The villainous Hacker is determined to rule Cyberchase - no matter what it takes. But he never will - at least, not if Jackie, Matt, and Inez have anything to say about it. These three young heroes embark on thrilling adventures - from tackling time in ancient Egyptian tombs to cracking codes in creepy caves - in their quest to foil Hacker's dastardly schemes. In the wacky live action segments that ends each show, tween characters show that math can...
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Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
First, George accidentally frees some of the animals at the zoo. Then, George discovers that different animals make different tracks. Next, George learns that all living things behave in different ways. Then, George designs and builds the perfect pigeon perch. Next, George must gather and analyze evidence to prove that Gnocchi has been wrongfully accused. Then, George realizes that dogs come in all different shapes and sizes. Next, George learns a...
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Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Introduces sixteen new vocabulary words and reinforces their meanings in a variety of fun and interesting ways. Children will enjoy eight action-packed adventures of WordGirl as she battles ill-mannered, uniformed villains with her super power, knowledge! Includes interactive games, information for parents, and more.
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In June 1943, Los Angeles erupted into the worse race riots in the city to date. For ten straight nights, American sailors armed with make-shift weapons cruised Mexican-American neighborhoods in search of "zoot-suiters" - hip, young teens dressed in baggy pants and long-tailed coats - symbols that blurred cultural lines and pushed the boundaries of race and class. Their posturing and self-assurance made Anglos nervous and soon a violent street battle...
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At one time, experts agreed that the first Americans walked across the Bering land bridge from Asia approximately 12,000 years ago, eventually colonizing all of North and South America. But exciting recent finds on both continents have triggered entirely new theories. In Coming to America, a part of the PBS Scientific American Frontiers series, host Alan Alda heads back to the past by exploring ancient finds alongside archeologists, like the Arlington...
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
There's a new super hero in town! Miss Power has come to the city along with her sidekick, Colonel Giggle Cheeks. But is she really a super hero or a super villain? She uses mean words and is a bully. Will Wordgirl be able to defeat Miss Power without sinking to her level and save the city?
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A moving, intimate, funny, and true-to-life look at the colorful stories of midwifery and families in East London in the '50s. Based on the bestselling memoirs of the late Jennifer Worth. When Jenny Lee first arrives in Poplar, she knows nothing about hardship, poverty, and life itself. But Jenny is brought up to speed fast once she joins a team of midwives who provide care to the poorest women.
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Season Two continues to follow Jenny and the other midwives as they deal with all the problems the neighborhood of Poplar has to throw at them. A fascinating portrayal of birth, life, death and a community on the brink of huge social change, Call the Midwife offers a gripping insight into a way of life that is so drastically different from how we live now.
14) PBS Space Time
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English
Description
The Kepler mission has determined that terrestrial planets are extremely common, and may orbit most stars in the Milky Way. But these planets are difficult to directly image because they're dense and small. Our Sun is about ten billion times brighter than Earth. Train a distant telescope on us, and it will be overwhelmed by the Sun's rays. So how can we find terrestrial planets around stars light
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"More stories from the nurses and nuns of Nonnatus House. In this series Sister Monica Joan goes missing at Christmas time leaving the nuns and nurses distraught. Shelagh rushes to put together a children's choir in time for a BBC broadcast from the church. Elsewhere Trixie, having battled through her issues with alcohol, finds a new purpose in her keep fit classes. And could friendship blossom into something more for vicar Tom Hereward and Barbara?...
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Curious George takes his fun-filled monkey escapades to the great outdoors, inspiring laughter and learning as he plants his first rooftop garden, builds a cow-proof wall, puts his five senses to work and much more. This playful new collection is an engaging mix of fun and education that captures imaginations, promotes friendship and encourages children to use their own creativity through problem solving, innovation and determination.
18) Happy birthday!
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Join some of your favorite PBS Kids characters for ten birthday themed stories featuring shows from Arthur, Caillou, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, Dinosaur Train, Odd Squad, Peg + Cat, Reading Rainbow, Super Why!, Wild Kratts, and WordWorld.
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Soar into the tale of Sleeping Beauty with the Super Readers! When Sleeping Beauty just wants to snooze all day instead of playing outside with her friends, Super Why and the gang use their literacy powers to encourage her to try new things! This adventure-filled DVD also includes stories about a princess and a frog learning how to compromise and play together, Super Why and his friends discovering the secrets of the Twelve Dancing Princesses, and...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
It's time for a swim with the Wild Kratts! Join Chris Kratt and Martin Kratt as they take Jimmy to his own personal swimming tutor - a sea otter named Coach! Then, catch Chris and Martin in other exciting adventures where they embark on a pirate adventure in the Indian Ocean, search the ocean to find Jimmy's lost keys, and try to find their way back together after getting separated in the ocean.
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