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1) The Dot
Publisher
Weston Woods
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Vashti doesn't think she can draw, but her teacher encourages her to 'just make a mark and see where it takes you.' Vashti at first ventures one small and unremarkable dot, but is soon making big dots and small dots, red dots, blue dots, and purple dots. At the school art show, her entire collection of dots turns heads and wins praise"--Container insert.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 93 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
What does it mean to be young, black, male and dare to step out of invisibility? Finding the Gold Within follows six Black men from Akron, Ohio, through their first years of college. Despite their high levels of confidence and critical thinking, the stark reality of being away from their families and communities brings a series of crises. A sister dies in a car accident; a home gets broken into, a brush with the law, racial jokes and provocations...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Snacktime playtime: Find out new thing to love as Blue's room turns into a snack-filled world of games, art, stories, and more! Blue's wishes: Blue and Joe meet a wand named Wish. Café Blue: Steve and Blue need your help at their restaurant. The grow show: Search for clues to help Steve figure out what Blue wants to do outside. "Snacktime playtime" promotes vocabulary, reading and role-playing learning skills. "Blue's wishes" promotes self-esteem/empowerment,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 23 min., 35 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Preschoolers are creative, curious and active experimenters that learn about themselves and their world as they take on new roles outside of their homes and families. Learn about the skill set that makes up social and emotional development and the value of encouraging creativity and risk taking; activities that foster initiative and positive self-esteem. Examine how culture and gender affect development, observe levels of social participation, and...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 38 min.)
Language
English
Description
Based on Mary Pipher's bestselling book, this illustrated interview examines the challenges faced by teenage girls, and the role media and popular culture play in shaping their identities. Reviving Ophelia inspires families, teachers, schools, and civic groups to empower girls to free themselves from the toxic influences of today's media-saturated culture.
Series
Publisher
Big Idea
Language
English
Description
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who has the truest heart of all? Sweetpea Beauty knows that what's on the inside is what matters most, but insecure Queen Blueberry can't see past her own reflection! Will Sweetpea be able to help the Queen see beyond the lies the tricky mirror tells, and be able to see herself as God sees her? Find out the real meaning of true beauty.
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Fullscreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 112 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young girld participates in a spelling bee in order to avoid detention at school, with surprising and inspirational consequences.
Series
Reading rainbow volume 91
Publisher
GPN/WNED-TV
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Spring has sprung in Care-a-Lot! All the Care Bears are here and full of sunshine cheer in eight tales blooming with Flower Power! When Share's Dilly Daisies become a fashion craze, everyone learns it's the Bear, and not what they wear, that counts! And discover what happens when Oopsy believes a four-leaf clover will bring him the good luck he needs before a big race.
Publisher
Collingwood O'Hare
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 552 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eddy & the bear: Based on the characters created by best-selling children's author, Jez Alborough, Eddy & the Bear is the continuing story of a little boy's first ever friendship - with a ten foot tall, talking bear. Each episode follows their daily adventures in and around the beautiful woods near Eddy's home, as well as the weird and wonderful world of their imaginations. Bear introduces Eddy to the wonders of the natural world and Eddy confuses...
Publisher
Big Idea, Inc
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (53 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Snoodles are curious folk who eat pancakes with noodles. This is the touching story of Snoodle-Doo a lovable character who learns that the way others see him doesn't matter at all, because God sees how special and beautiful eash of us is, and that's just how we should see ourselves.
13) The reading room
Publisher
Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fulfilling his beloved wife's dying wish, a man restores an abandoned building they own into a reading room for a depressed community notorious for its ineffectual high school and street gangs. He is determined to give them a sense of self-respect.
14) Gridiron gang
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Sean Porter was a football player who turned into a juvenile detention counselor. He wrestles with the seemingly insolvable problem. The vast majority of young men who leave detention fall right back into crime. Looking for a way to give these not-yet-hardened kids a taste of self-esteem and discipline, Porter manages to persuade his superiors to let him teach the kids football - and then take on other high school football teams. Based on a true story....
Series
Publisher
Big Idea
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by a classic VeggieTales favorite song, "Little Guys Can Do Big Things Too", this new release shows kids that even though they are small, they can be used by God to do BIG things."--Container.
16) Air Bud
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen version; special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young boy and a talented dog with an amazing ability to play basketball become friends.
17) Now, voyager
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (117 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young woman escapes the smothering influence of her wealthy and very conservative mother through the help of a psychiatrist and an ocean cruise where she finds love, helping her to become her own person.
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Join Papi and his two- and four-legged family as they move into a posh Beverly Hills hotel, complete with a luxurious doggy spa. But there's trouble in puppy paradise when Rosa, the littlest member of the pack, feels smaller and less special than ever. Now it's up to Papi to help Rosa find, and celebrate, her inner strength, which turns out to be bigger than she ever dreamed"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Amazing Grace. Even though her classmates discourage Grace from trying out for Peter Pan in the school play because she is black and a girl, Grace wins the part and proves that she can be anything she wants to be. Brave Irene. Irene summons up all her courage in the face of a fierce snowstorm when her mother falls ill and Irene must deliver a ball gown to the duchess. Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge. A small boy helps an old friend remember, when...
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (Blu-ray) (approximately 77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When two unfinished drawings follow Yellow to Color City, it's up to Yellow and her pals to save the day. Along the way, Yellow discovers she has more courage and strength than she knew and learns to believe in herself and to count on the support of her friends.
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