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1) Helen Keller
Publisher
NEST Family Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Animated biography of Helen Keller, the blind and deaf woman who, with the help of teacher Anne Sullivan, overcomes her obstacles and ends her isolation in a dark and silent world.
Series
Publisher
Nest Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
V. 2.0.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A century ago, only one man stood in the way of the disintegration of the United States: Abraham Lincoln. This is the story of the first Republican president and how he helped preserve our country during the Civil War.
4) Beethoven
Series
Publisher
Nest Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color.
Language
English
Description
An overview of the life and accomplishments of the composer, who while deaf, managed to produce some of the worlds greatest classical works.
5) Marco Polo
Series
Publisher
Nest Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An animated biography of Venetian explorerMarco Polo, highlighting his travels to India, China and other many exotic lands in the thirteenth-century.
6) Pocahontas
Series
Publisher
NEST Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Animated biography of Pocahontas, the Native American princess whose brave intervention saved the settlers' lives and brought peace between two very different peoples.
9) Marie Curie
Series
Publisher
Nest Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The animated story of Marie Curie, the Polish-born scientist whose shared research with her husband Pierre gave the world the theory of radioactivity, the discovery of plutonium, the isolation of radium, and helped her become the first person to receive two Nobel Prizes.
10) Joan of Arc
Series
Publisher
Nest Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color.
Language
English
Description
Tells story of Joan of Arc who leads the battle to protect France and its castle from the English.
12) Harriet Tubman
Publisher
NEST Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Animated biography of Harriet Tubman, the Moses of her people, who helped more than 300 slaves escape to freedom in the North.
Series
Publisher
Nest Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 activity book.
Language
English
Description
Animated biography of Florence Nightingale, whose efforts during the Crimean War changed the science and practice of nursing.
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