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Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 27 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mix of lyrical animation, poems on screen, and live-action scenes, featuring some of the world's greatest poets, from William Shakespeare to Langston Hughes. It also includes recitations of poems by real-life kids, who offer their own insights on the place that poetry plays in their lives.
Publisher
Playaway View
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 video media player (49 min.) : digital ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Antarctic antics: A collection of poems celebrating the habits and habitat of Emperor penguins.
All the colors of the Earth: Reveals in verse that despite outward differences children everywhere are essentially the same and all are lovable.
This land is your land: This classic American folk song brings to life our divers heritage.
He's got the whole world in his hands: This adaptation of the beloved folk song rejoices in the connectedness of people...
Series
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (27 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the month of Kislev: A rich, arrogant merchant takes the family of a poor peddler to court and learns a lesson about the meaning of Hanukkah. The night before Chrismas: The story of Santa's visit on a snowy Christmas Eve. Seven candles for Kwanzaa: For each new day of Kwanzaa, a new candle is lit and children and adults share their thoughts, songs, stories from the past and dreams about the future.
Series
Reading rainbow volume 140
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
LeVar celebrates the geographical beauty of America with wonderful poems that conjure up images of the beautiful, geographical regions in the United States.
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (34 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977. Integral to the Freedom Summer of 1964, Ms. Hamer gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention that, despite President Johnson's interference, aired on national TV news and spurred the nation to support the Freedom Democrats. Celebrates Fannie Lou Hamer's life and legacy with...
Publisher
Playaway View
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 video media player (100 min.) : digital ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
United States expansion: This program covers the story of the Lewis & Clark Expedition and Sacajawea, follows the life of a child in a pioneer family, "America the Beautiful, " the forced relocation of Native Americans from their homelands, the story of John Henry and the history of Mount Rushmore.
Washington, D.C.: This program illustrates the planning and building of important buildings and monuments of Washington, D.C., including the Capitol Building,...
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