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1) Inch by inch
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Now kids can help a little inchworm measure his friends by lifting fun flaps to find a flamingo, a toucan, a hummingbird, and more! This bright and engaging board book is inspired by the works of legendary children's book author-illustrator Leo Lionni!"--
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
At a time when the free press is under threat, OBIT. takes a rare look inside one of the United States' foremost journalistic institutions, The New York Times. The steadfast writers of the paper's Obituaries section approach their work with journalistic rigor and narrative flair, each day depositing the details of a handful of extraordinary lives into the cultural memory. Going beyond the byline and into the minds of those chronicling the recently...
Publisher
Flim Flam Films
Pub. Date
[2016], c2014.
Language
English
Description
"An Honest Liar tells the story of the world-famous magician, escape artist and enemy of deception, James 'The Amazing' Randi. He devised intricate invesigations exposing the 'miracles' of psychics, faith healers and con-artists. A master deceiver who came out of the the closet [at] 81, Randi created fictional characters, fake psychics, and even turned his partner of 25 years, the artist Jose Alvarez, into a sham guru named Carlos. But when a shocking...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks, examines the visionary urban planner and landscape architect's impact on the development of America's first great city parks. Told in large part through Olmsted's own words, this film weaves together his poignant personal story and pioneering vision with contemporary footage of the lasting masterpieces he left behind.
Series
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
c2006, c2005
Language
English
Description
Come on, rain: Tess knows that the only thing that can fix the listless vines, the crackling dry path, the broiling alleyway and her sagging mama is a good, soaking rainstorm. "Come on, rain!" she whispers into the endless summer heat. When it finally comes, there is shouting and dancing as everyone and everything spring to life.
Noah's ark: A dramatic production of the well-known biblical story retold in simple language and illustrated with captivating...
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
c2015.
Language
English
Description
The feature documentary visits Montgomery County, Georgia, one year after the town merged its racially divided proms, and during an historic election campaign that many hoped would lead to its first African-American sheriff. Photographer Gillian Laub, whose photographs of earlier segregated proms brought the area, unwanted notoriety after being published in the New York Times Magazine returns to the town of Mount Vernon, GA.
14) Harry & Snowman
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Dutch immigrant, Harry deLeyer, journeyed to the United States after World War II and developed a transformative relationship with a broken down Amish plow horse he rescued off a slaughter truck bound for the glue factory. Harry paid eighty dollars for the horse and named him Snowman. In less than two years, Harry & Snowman went on to win the triple crown of show jumping, beating the nations blue bloods and they became famous and traveled around the...
Author
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Joseph had a little overcoat (animated): Joseph, the tailor, is very resourceful. When his overcoat becomes old and worn, he make it into a jacket, then his jacket into a vest, and so on until he nothing left. There was an old lady who swallowed a fly (animated): Fresh and hilarious version of the poem about the silly old lady with the ever-expanding stomach who swallowed everything from a fly to a horse. Excerpt from Getting to know Simms Taback...