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Dinosaur Train volume 7
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English
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"Now With Feathers!"Dad gives Tiny and Buddy a mystery feather and the kids become "detectives," riding the Dinosaur Train to meet Valerie Velociraptor, who shows our kids what life is like covered with beautiful feathers. "A Frill a Minute"The kids help Tank Triceratops overcome his awkwardness having a huge head by showing him how cool and amazing his features are, especially his frill.
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Martha Speaks volume 8
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English
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Firedog Martha
Martha wants to be a firehouse dog, just like her favorite book, Firehouse Freddie. But somehow all the things Freddie makes look so easy-climbing ladders, carrying hoses-aren't as easy for a real dog to do. Will Martha give up on her dream?
Vocabulary
(E) reality, fantasy, fiction, imagine, tale, dispatcher
(I) story, real, fact(s), pretend, actually
Martha's Pickle
Have giant alien pickles invaded Wagstaff City? Truman...
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Caillou volume 3
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English
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Caillou gets laryngitis and loses his voice so he spends the day playing charades in order to communicate. Caillou and his friend Leo spend the day looking for a a lost toy airplane and find everything but. When he goes to visit his grandpa, Caillou is given a very special place to hide. Real kids play hide-and-seek. Rexie uses magic to help DeeDee find her "precious thing."
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Dinosaur Train volume 9
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English
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"Armored Like an Ankylosaurus"The kids travel on the Dinosaur Train with Mr. Pteranodon to see his hero, Hank Ankylosaurus, play a game of Dinoball. Afterwards, they even get to play with Hank and learn what it's like to be a dinosaur that's covered with armored plates and a mighty club for a tail. "Campout! "Our Pteranodon family goes to the Big Pond for their first overnight camp out and meets a small frog with a big voice
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Martha Speaks volume 3
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English
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Martha Takes the CakeIt's Alice's birthday and everybody's invited, including Martha. The only problem is that Nelson (Martha's cat nemesis) will be there too. When somebody-or some animal-ruins the birthday cake, Alice's brother Ronald thinks Martha's responsible. Martha proclaims her innocence . . . but why was she surrounded by cake crumbs?Vocabulary(E) innocent, guilty, biased, witness(ed), evidence(I) judge, jury, trial, prove, true/truthCodename:...
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Dinosaur Train volume 3
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English
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"Beating the Heat"Buddy and Tiny travel to the Jurassic to make a new friend, Morris Stegosaurus, and discover how this huge dinosaur keeps cool in the heat. "Flowers for Mom" The kids go to the Big Pond to look for flowers to give to Mom on her special Mothers Day. They find many different flowers while following a very busy bee.
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Martha Speaks volume 2
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English
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Martha and Skits* (*book based)A new puppy joins Martha's household, bursting with puppy energy and the desire to chew everything. Unlike Martha, when Skits eats alphabet soup, nothing comes out except "Woof." Feeling like he's let the family down, Skits runs away. But soon Skits discovers that everybody is special in their own way.Vocabulary(E) exceptional(ly), stupendous, unique, specialize, extraordinary(I) one-of-a-kind, excellent, perfect, superMartha...
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Caillou volume 8
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English
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A Present for Mommy: Mommy's having a bad day - first she can't find her car keys, then she and Caillou have to shovel the car out, and then the car won't start! At playschool Caillou decides to make her a present to cheer her up. His first two attempts don't turn out but he perseveres and makes her a picture of a sun - to melt all the snow! Caillou the Chef: Jeffrey and Jason are coming over for dinner - it's a make-your-own pizza party! Caillou...
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Martha Speaks volume 9
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English
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The Dog Who Came to Dinner
Helen agrees to take care of Mrs. Clusky's dog for a few days, and Martha can't wait to welcome their houseguest. To Martha's chagrin, François turns out to be a demanding and manipulative guest who knows just how to charm the humans. When Martha gets blamed for the teacup poodle's bad behavior, something has to be done, but what?
Vocabulary
(E) jealous, visitor, privileges, envy, demanding
(I) houseguest, welcome,...
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Martha Speaks volume 1
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English
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Martha Speaks* (*book based)When Martha eats alphabet soup, the letters go to her brain and she develops the ability to talk. And boy, does she talk. After her family complains that she talks too much, she clams up and stops eating her soup. Then a cat burglar breaks into her house, and Martha finds herself speechless. Can she get help in time?Vocabulary(E) express, discuss(ion), mumble, exclaim, shout(I) speak(ing), jabber(ing), talk, whisper(ing),...
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Caillou volume 9
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English
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Everyone's lending a helping hand today. Caillou plans a surprise birthday party for Grandpa with Grandma's help. He and Grandma get everything ready, and Grandpa is very surprised and very happy. Caillou really likes to play with Leo's pet hamster and would love to have one of his own. He doesn't realize how much hard work having a hamster can be until he offers to look after Leo's pet while Leo and his parents are out of town. He soon realizes it's...
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Martha Speaks volume 5
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English
Description
Down on the Farm Helen, Martha, and T.D. visit T.D.'s grandpa CK on his farm. When Martha tries to help with chores, things get a little out of hand. She doesn't think she's cut out to be a farm dog, until she raises the alarm, just in the nick of time. Vocabulary(E chores, herd, pasture, responsibility(ies), task, toil(I) job, tired, riseMartha Runs Away When Helen gets mad, Martha feels unappreciated and decides to run away. She finds the perfect...
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Zoboomafoo volume 9
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English
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ZOBOOMAFOO introduces young viewers to animals in a fun and energetic learning environment. The series uses a lively mix of formats including the clay animation fantasy world of Zabooland, 2D animation and the live-action outpost Animal Junction, where the Kratt Brothers and Zoboomafoo (Zaboo for short) come together to explore world of animals and teach children how to make friends with them.
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Martha Speaks volume 4
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English
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Martha to the Rescue Martha is inspired by her favorite show, "Courageous Collie Carlo." Unfortunately, her attempts to become a doggie hero don't quite work out the way she plans. In the end, both Martha and Helen discover they can be courageous when it really matters.Vocabulary(E) rescue, courageous, danger, protect(ion), hero(ic) (I) save, strong, harm, escape, troubleMartha Camps Out Ronald finds out that Helen and Alice plan to go camping and...
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Zoboomafoo volume 5
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English
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In this episode of Zoboomafoo, the Kratt brothers and Zoboomafoo deal with the "dirty" topic of bathtime. In order to demonstrate how some animals need a bath, Martin and Chris give three very muddy dogs a bath in Animal Junction. Later, the Kratt brothers venture out into the wild and take part in some elephant bath time!
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Caillou volume 5
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English
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Things get a little scary today. Caillou and his new neighbours, Jason and Jeffery, are playing hide and go seek in the backyard, until dusk brings out the shadows. A flashlight and Mommy help chase the shadows away. That evening, Caillou can't fall asleep when he hears scary "scratchy monster" noises and thinks there's a monster in his room. Daddy shows him that a tree branch brushing against the window is making the noises and the only monster in...
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Dinosaur Train volume 10
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English
Description
"Derek the Deinonychus"Buddy, Tiny and Mom visit a family of Deinonychus, dinosaurs with large, sharp toe-claws. They meet a kid named Derek who uses his toe-claws to not only hunt with but to carve great art! "Don's Dragonfly" Don makes a new friend with red feet, a dragonfly named Howard.
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Zoboomafoo volume 7
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English
Description
In this episode, Animal Junction is transformed into an "Animal Daycare" thanks to some frisky lynx and bobcat kittens. With the help of Zoboomafoo, the Kratt Brothers develop a playpen for these kittens. Soon however, other baby animals join the kittens in the playpen and begin having fun. Jackie sends a note describing how she helped a baby bird become reunited with its mother. Intrigued by this note, the Kratt brothers search for more examples...
20) Zoboomafoo: Pets
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Zoboomafoo volume 3
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English
Description
When Jackie and her friends decide to nurse a baby raccoon, Martin, Chris and Zoboomafo become impromptu pet-sitters and take care of the pets that Jackie and the others have left behind. The Kratt brothers and Zoboomafoo then transform Animal Junction to a play pen for these 19 pets and learn about the differences among cats, dogs, fish and even cows!
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