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100 Full-text children's magazines for elementary school students covering endangered species, musicians, fitness, space exploration and more.
Includes the Encyclopedia of Animals, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, and American Heritage Children's Dictionary
Full-text articles are searchable by reading level indicator (Lexile)
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"How was Mister Rogers' Neighborhood created, and who was the man that started it all? This moving and informative picture book explores the history of this acclaimed television show and its inspiring creator in an accessible way for children. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was groundbreaking in its own quiet, generous way. It introduced art, professions, food and even highlighted difficult subjects, like losing a loved one and divorce. This information...
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"Even though he's best known for his successful PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred Rogers never dreamed of working in television. In fact, he hated the very first program that he ever watched! Join author Diane Bailey as she takes readers through the journey that brought Mister Rogers into our living rooms. From his childhood interest in puppet-making and music, to his courageous visit to Russia during the Cold War, this book details Mister...
Pub. Date
2004
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4 videodiscs (approximately 550 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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This is all about growing up, about buying first bras, going on first dates, and learning to say goodby to middle school. Matt is Lizzie's little brother and he loves to make Lizzie's life miserable. Luckily, Lizzie has best friends Gordo and Miranda to keep things on the bright side.
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[2018]
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1 videodisc (95 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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As one of America's most beloved children's show hosts, Mr. Rogers remains one of the most iconic television figures for families worldwide. This documentary takes a closer look at the person behind the show, persona, and personality that helped define what it meant to be a good person and be a part of a healthy community. Through his children's show, Mr. Rogers would go on to inspire a generation by not skirting real world issues, confronting issues...
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[2003]
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1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Combines the cartoon classics from "A jingle jangle holiday" and "A Rolie Polie Olie Christmas". Join Olie and Zowie when they pay a special visit to Klanky Klaus. Then, show what happens when one of Dad's wacky inventions turns a hot summer day into a chilly winter wonderland! Then its Klanky Klaus to the rescue, and "Snowie" sweeps Olie and Zowie into a world of frosty fun when a lovable snowman comes to life.
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This book tells the story of an inspirational journey from tragedy to triumph. In 2003, at age nineteen, the author was on a routine patrol in Iraq when the Humvee he was driving hit an antitank mine, resulting in severe injuries and burns. Out of that tragedy came an improbable journey of inspiration, motivation, and dreams come true. Raised in Louisiana and Arkansas by a single mother from El Salvador, he was well known for his good looks and his...
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[2002]
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1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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He rules the night as Gotham City's shadowy protector -- a crusading dark knight defending the innocent and striking fear into the hearts of evildoers. The legend of Batman begins in this collection of the first five episodes.
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[2003]
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1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and Scooby-Doo go to Mexico to visit Fred's computer pen pal and to celebrate the Day of the Dead festivities, which become less festive when a towering, glowering Chupacabra monster turns up to terrify both tourists and locals. The young snoops smell a conspiracy, and as they chase down clues their search for the truth leads them into sundry Mexican antiquities - ancient tombs and temples - where danger increases exponentially....
10) Arthur's baby
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[2003]
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1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family, but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better.
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Reading rainbow volume 97
Pub. Date
2007
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1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A reading of the book, "If you give a mouse a cookie" by Laura Joffe Numeroff. Discusses chain reactions from a bowling alley, leading into the reading of the main story. Then it's off to a factory where bowling balls are made and a domino expert demonstrates how he designs chain reactons as he sets up a domino art event. Reviews: "This is the key to the kingdom" by Diane Worfolk Allison, "The house that Jack built" illustrated by Jebby Stow, and...
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The Mystery Inc. gang welcomes new members in the all-new series. It follows the grand tradition of the Scooby-Doo team ups and takes the idea to hilarious new heights. Faced with some of their toughest mysteries yet, Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and Scooby-Doo will join forces with some of the biggest names in celebrity and pop culture including NBA superstar Chris Paul, recording artist Sia, Ricky Gervais, and more. Jump into the Mystery Mobile...
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[2003]
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1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The daughter of research scientists, Kim does her best to lead a normal teenaged life - going to class, attending proms, and the like. Unfortunately, the world is full of pesky master criminals and super nasty villains, compelling the high-flying, martial arts savvy Kim to kick butt on occasion in the interests of humanity and the American way. Ron is Kim's nerdish sidekick.
18) Jack Frost
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1 videodisc (49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Jack uses all his icy powers to free the pretty maiden Elisa from the evil clutches of Kubla Kraus the Cossack.
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