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*NEW - Animated Bible Stories For Kids Series An animated introduction to five of the World's best known Bible stories. Produced for kids the stories will be appreciated by all.Bible Stories: The Life of JesusIn this video, we will learn about the life of Jesus. We will learn about the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, and how he grew up to be a wise and loved man. We Read More... |
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*NEW - Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 7 Recommended: Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian Modern storybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, examine dif Read More... |
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*NEW - Sand Tales Sand drawing is an artistic and ritual tradition and practice, recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Through the incredible artistic technique of sand drawing, Sand Tales brings to life these world-famous fairy tales. Each episode is a new story with new adventures of our favorite Read More... |
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*NEW - Story Time With Ms. Booksy Ms. Booksy is a magical and whimsical storyteller who jumps into classic fairytales—literally—bringing well-known stories and characters to life with her own unique twist. This animated StoryTime series delivers fantastical stories with familiar themes and relevant messages.1. Snow White And The Magic Mir Read More... |
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Advocates of Change Series PEOPLE CHANGING THE WORLD They have made a difference and revolutionized the world. They come from all walks of life and from all corners of the globe. These remarkable individuals have pioneered, developed and forever improved their industry and the world in which we live. Engaging and relevant, these individuals will change th Read More... |
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Albert Camus: The Madness Of Sincerity Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online This is the story of one of the greatest French authors of the 20th century. A writer who, in a world wary of ideology, finally achieved the position he was due and the respect of those who prefer justice and truth to dogma and extremism. In conjunction with Olivier Tod Read More... |
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Art Classic Stories Series Art Classic Stories combines classical art with the most loved fairy tales of all time. Each title features exquisite illustrations that will capture children's eyes while introducing them to the techniques and art styles of famous artists such as Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Gauguin, Monet, Cezanne, Renoir and many, many more.Volum Read More... |
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Beat Generation, The Recommended: Video LibrarianA film by Jean-Jacques Lebel and Xavier VilletardThis documentary tells the story of the incredible and enduring friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, a Read More... |
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Big Data, Big Brother An in-depth look of how two of the most famous dystopian novels became reality.Big Data, Big Brother exposes just how closely today’s reality mirrors two of the most well-known dystopian novels of the 20th century: Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and George Orwell’s 1984. Welcome to a world wh Read More... |
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Breathe Like a Bear: 30 Mindful Moments for Kids to Feel Calm Kirk’s Reviews: A breath of fresh air. Parents' Choice GOLD Award winner Teach your little ones to relax and focus with this collection of calming exercises. Solid scientific evidence has shown the positive effects of mindfulness. However, teaching young children mindfulness concepts can be challenging. Breath Like A Read More... |
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Draw Me A Story 7-Part Series (The art of reading) Recommended: Parents’ Choice,School Library Journal A "FINE ARTS" approach to reading and literature Painters, artists, sketchers, and crafters use their unique talents to bring color and motion to a fascinating collection of familiar children's stories from aro Read More... |
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Famous People, Incredible Lives Series This visually rich series offers a fascinating look at a broad cross-section of world renowned individuals. Every historic re-creation explores the most important developments of their very famous lives whether artist, businessman, composer, leader, philosopher, poet, explorer, writer, reformer, scientist or ruler. Interested v Read More... |
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From Watts to Watts: A Portrait of Filmmaker Charles Burnett CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGECharles Burnett is an eminent figure of the Black independence movement. His dual identity, as African American and independent filmmaker, makes his work rare and valuable, revealing the shortcomings of American society. A subtle and powerful storyteller, he describes the lives and dreams of African Read More... |
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Global English Series: Learn How To Speak English Fluently Our Global English course is designed to help students speak, read and write English, just like it's their native language. We’ll take you from English language beginner to expert, with our step-by-step interactive lessons and personalized tutor. For native English speakers, our series will help you brush up on your l Read More... |
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Highlights For Kids Series: Watch & Learn Videos Highlights has always been an essential part of childhood, inspiring memorable experiences for generations of families. Highlights’ “Fun with a Purpose” philosophy has helped kids grow to become their best selves—curious, creative, caring and confident. Now, your favorite Highlights content is on Read More... |
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Holiday Picture Books On DVD Collection Holiday Picture Books On DVD CollectionRecommended: School Library Journal, Booklist, Publisher's Weekly, Video LibrarianThese holiday picture books, now on DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will be delighted with stories that help make the holiday season Read More... |
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Les Misérables & Victor Hugo: In the Name of the People Without a doubt, Les Misérables is one the most well-known novels in the history of literature. Better still, it made its author the people’s spokesman. How and why is this text still so important? This documentary aims to introduce us to those who recognise themselves in Hugo, to tell us how Hugo made Les Mis&eacut Read More... |
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Little Fables 26 Fables on 6 DVD's Plot twist in the forest! Drama in the barnyard! Presented with beautiful shadow theater, Little Fables turns children on to Aesop, La Fontaine and the other classics. In each animated episode, animals face a problem that young children readily relate to such as, "What if I am the smallest kid on th Read More... |
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Old Dry Frye ALA Notable Children’s Film, ALA Selected Film For Young Adults, EMMY- Best Int’l Special, Golden Athena award Recommended: School Library Journal, Booklist A timeless, period-setting story, in live action, revolving around a traveling preacher by the name of Dry Frye, whos Read More... |
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Picture Books On DVD En Español Modernstorybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children'simaginationand encourage a love of reading.Viewers will learn aboutthe worldaround them with stories that explore other cultures,explain the past,examinedifferent environments and encourage goodsoc Read More... |
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Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 1 Recommended: School Library Journal, Booklist, Video Librarian Awards: ALA Notable Video of the Year (selected titles); Small Press for Multicultural Children’s Literature, Willa Cather Literary Award for Best Children’s Book of the Year. Modern classics, now on DVD, help young learners understand the world Read More... |
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Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 2 Recommended: School Library Journal, Video Librarian, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Modern storybooks, now on DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, examine different environmen Read More... |
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Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 3 Recommended: School Library Journal, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, Video Librarian Modern picture books, now on DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, examine different en Read More... |
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Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 4 Recommended: Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian Modern storybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, Read More... |
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Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 5 Recommended: Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian Modern storybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the p Read More... |
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Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 6 Recommended: Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian Modern storybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, examine dif Read More... |
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Sing & Spell: A Reading And Spelling Series For Young Learners These animated musical programs teach young children the basics of phonics and word and letter identification, using original songs and lessons for lively learning. The series features the first 29 high frequency words presented in the Open Court/Imagine It language arts kindergarten program. This edutainment media content for y Read More... |
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Tall Tales and Legends Series CLASSIC TALES TO LAST A LIFE TIME. (Read-a-long captions included)Beginning readers will enjoy learning about these bigger than life legends when our librarian, Miss Michelle, shares her love of the stories and books she has gathered at the library. Each stimulating DVD program features an eager and diverse circle of Read More... |