Summary: Presents the parallels between the two great American societies of the Aztecs and the Incas, both of which fell to the Spanish conquistadores of the sixteenth century. Includes re-creations of lost cities such as Tenochtitlan and Machu Picchu.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Kultur International Films 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972.018 EMPSummary: An interactive driver education course aimed at teens. Includes quizzes at the end of each section, road sign tests, practice exams, a virtual driver feature, and graphics that show difficult maneuvers such as parallel parking from up to 6 different angles.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Jumby Bay Studios 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 RulesSummary: The deserts of the southwest possess a beauty found nowhere else. Features cinematography from national parks of North America: Grand Canyon, Death Valley, Mono Lake, Sedona, Grand Tetons, and more.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Razor Digital Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.914 CANSummary: A survey of the 3,000 years of Egyptian history from prehistoric times to the death of Cleopatra.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2003
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Summary: Lucid, information-packed lectures conveying the excitement of scientific discovery and tracing the connections between discoveries over time.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 509 JOYArtist Not Provided
Summary: Introduces Mandarin Chinese to children in an easy-to-understand manner with phrases and vocabulary for everyday situations.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Language Tree 2008
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CHIArtist Not Provided
Summary: Instructors Krisse and Julie teach Spanish words for different shapes and colors.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Brock Sisters Productions 2007
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: DVD JUV KIDHazen, Robert M.
Summary: Lucid, information-packed lectures conveying the excitement of scientific discovery and tracing the connections between discoveries over time.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 509 JOYSummary: Follow marine biologist Dr. Carole Baldwin as she explores 3,000 feet beneath the ocean, near the Galapagos islands, to collect rare and unusual species for study.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 918.665 GALSummary: "This extraordinary production provides the fascinating history of acupressure, as well as the step-by-step instructions and demonstrations to help you make this easy-to-learn natural art an important and effective part of you life"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Goldhil Video 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.8222 ACUSummary: Childbirth expert Sheri Bayles, RN, covers all aspects of labor and delivery, including pain relieving options, Lamaze training, a breathing technique, natural childbirth, and everything you need to know about cord blood banking.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Expect This L.L.C. 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.4 LAUSummary: Located in southern Europe with its west face surrounded by the Atlantic ocean Portugal is known for its sunny climate, superb beach resorts and its thriving capital, Lisbon.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.69 PORSummary: Presents lectures (each 30 minutes in length) by John McWhorter, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, based on his courses in Linguistics.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 410 UNDRich, Richard
Summary: Story of Marco Polo's adventures throughout India, China and many other exotic lands from his native home in Italy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Nest Family Learning 2007
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Summary: Introduces Mandarin Chinese to children in an easy-to-understand manner with phrases and vocabulary for everyday situations.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Language Tree 2008
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CHIArtist Not Provided
Summary: Teaches children basic Spanish vocabulary, focusing on common foods.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Brock Sisters Productions 2007
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: DVD JUV KIDSummary: Join Jay, Elisha and Tyler as they go side-by-side with firefighters trying to contain an out of control blaze; with a S.W.A.T team handling a hostage situation; and train with the L.A.P.D. in a high pursuit chase.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Vision 2006
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV POPCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD PSummary: Instruction in reflexology, the practice of manipulating nerves in the feet, hands, or ears (this program focuses on reflexology of the feet) to alleviate various health problems elsewhere in the body, including: PMS; stress and fatigue; headache; arthritis; insomnia; depression; digestive problems; common children's ailments; heart disease; menopausal problems; asthma.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Naturaljourneys 2003