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Publisher
Thinkeroo
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Eccentric Professor Fossilworth teaches what kinds of dinosaurs lived and what they looked like, what animals in our world today are direct descendants of the dinosaur, and how fossils give today's paleontologists a look at the earth millions of years ago.
2) Insect
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Zoom in on a world of creatures that are industrious, sociable, and environmentally useful, but that are nevertheless avoided and ignored. Safely examine the wonders of the insect through macrophotography and startling 3-D graphics that reveal the true importance of these amazing life forms.
3) Cat
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2010, c1994
Language
English
Description
Follows the journey of these mysterious and adored animals from the African savanna to the modern home. Along the way, discover the secret lives of felines great and small--their evolution, anatomy, habitat, behavior, and more.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
"Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their young. They walk - marching day and night in single file 70 miles into the darkest, driest and coldest continent on Earth ... Breathtaking photography captures the transcendent beauty and staggering drama of devoted parent penguins who, in the fierce polar winter, take turns guarding their egg and trekking to the ocean in search of food. Predators hunt...
5) Horse
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2009, c1994
Language
English
Description
An introduction to horses that explores the history and varieties of horses, and the links between horses and humankind.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In every animal's life, there comes a time when it must stand on its own, and face the world alone. For a few, this happens just moments after birth, others have the advantage of home schooling under the watchful eye. But growing up is never easy, and finding food, avoiding predators, and making friends does not always come naturally. These are the trials of young animals all over the world, as they prepare to leave home.
8) Dog
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2010, c1994
Language
English
Description
Tracks the transformation of these wild pack animals into today's popular and loyal pets. Discover the wolf connections that give dogs their hunting, courting, mating, and social traits, and found out what a dog's life is really all about.
9) Amphibian
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Investigates the double life of creatures that live both on land and in water. Leap into the fascinating world of frogs, toads, and salamanders, and get a close-up look at the amazing variety of colors, shapes, and sizes in the amphibian family.
10) Seashore
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2010, c1996
Language
English
Description
Dives into the front line between land and sea. From crashing waves and blasting winds to placid tide pools, discover what makes our coastlines so alluring to the masses of wildlife and humans who gather there.
11) Desert
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2010, c1994
Language
English
Description
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the geographical history of deserts, their animal life and their importance for human culture.
Series
Publication volume no. 0080
Publisher
Stuttering Foundation [Distributor]
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Parents of children who stutter join a group of speech-language experts to talk compassionately and directly about what has worked for them as they interact with their child.
13) Arctic tale
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Filmed over the span of fifteen years, Arctic tale follows a polar bear cub and a walrus pup as they learn to survive in the wild and face increasing challenges posed by global warming.
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