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Summary: Changing the course of rivers has changed the course of history. Award-winning author/illustrator, and captivating storyteller, David Macaulay goes to extremes to bring you an unprecedented look at the power of dams. From the banks of the Nile to the top of the Hoover Dam, you'll meet the courageous and ambitious builders, relive the deadly disasters, and discover the little-known personal...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBS Boston Video 2000

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DAM

Summary: It's Peppa's birthday and all of her friends are invited to her party. Other episodes include an exciting boat race, a school play, a costume party, and more! First ever bonus-packed DVD features twelve episodes, two bonus episodes, and two never-before-seen exclusive extras: Learn the Alphabet and Learn to Count.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV PEP

Summary: Hunting for treasure, Ms. Frizzle's class learns about the amazing creatures of the coral reef.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholstic 1998

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 574.91 COL

Cole, Joanna.

Summary: The Magic School Bus turns into a giant salmon and takes them on an incredible journey upstream.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1997

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 597.56 COL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set MSB 597.56 Cole 1997

Krulik, Nancy E.

Summary: The kids in Ms. Frizzle's class learn lessons about bats when they accidently transform the Magic School Bus and then themselves into creatures of the night while trying to find out what their teacher has done with their parents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1996

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 599.4 COL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set MSB 599.4 Krulik 1996

Summary: Join the class as they learn how plants and animals survive in the desert. It's one hot field trip!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1996

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set MSB 577.74 Cole 1996

Cole, Joanna

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1996

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set MSB 551.48 Relf 1996

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1996

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Summary: Come along with Ms. Frizzle and the gang to the Arctic Circle as they learn it's not just about getting warm, but finding a way to keep the heat you have.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1998

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set MSB 536.221 Cole 1998

Cole, Joanna

Summary: Find out when you join the class on an exciting field trip to a real live bog, where they learn all about bog beasts and butterflies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1996

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591 COL

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Set MSB 591.472 Krulik

Cole, Joanna

Summary: Ms. Frizzle's class learns about decomposition on a field trip to an empty lot.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1995

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set MSB 574.522 Beech 1995

Summary: Did you know that most of the water on the planet is the same water that's been here since the Earth formed? In WATER CYCLE, Bill uses a whimsical model to demonstrate the phases of the water cycle: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2003

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BIL

Summary: What enables a simple arch bridge to support such great weight? What holds up a suspension bridge? Bridge the world with award-winning author-illustrator, and captivating storyteller, David Macaulay, and meet the brilliant designers who dared to extend roads and railways with ingenious but sometimes flawed designs. From the Golden Gate Bridge to some of the world's groundbreaking spans, you'll...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2004

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BRI

Summary: Uses interviews, official photos, home movies, and archival footage to explore the factors that shaped America's response to the Holocaust and asks the question "Why didn't America do more?" Looks at America's inaction through the experiences of a Jewish refugee trying to save his parents, and through documented evidence of official policy of the U.S. government.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2005

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Summary: James Wilby and Juliet Aubrey portray the reluctant royals who became king and queen of England when Edward VIII gave up the throne for the woman he loved.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2005

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV BER

Summary: At the start of World War II, 14-year-old Carrie and her younger brother Nick are separated from their mother and evacuated from war-torn London to a rural village in Wales, where they now live with a puritanical shopkeeper and his spinster sister.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2006

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV CAR

Summary: Enter the mythical world of the Gargoyles and get to know the ancient creatures that once guarded a medieval Scottish fortress, and who now have come alive at night to protect the city of Manhattan from evil.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GAR

Summary: By December 1944, Americans had grown weary of the war: the stream of newspaper headlines telling of new losses and telegrams bearing bad news seemed endless. In episode 6, The Ghost Front, Ken Burns explores the unpredictable and unnerving months toward the near-end to the war. In the Pacific, American progress had been slow and costly, while in Europe, no one was prepared for the massive...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007

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Summary: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson will tackle one of science's major challenges in each episode, framed as a simple question that ordinary people wonder and worry about. Neil will guide us as he explores dramatic discoveries and the frontiers of research that connect each central, provocative mystery. Episode includes: Magic and the Brains: Are the secrets behind the world's greatest magic tricks...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2009

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD N

Summary: Marine scientists have mapped the ocean floor and discovered that the "spine" of the earth runs down the Atlantic Ocean, then up through the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is here that the earth's crust was forged, and it is also where living things first existed. Using satellite images and the latest marine technology, this program contains stunning footage of the ocean floor, the underwater...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007

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Summary: The incredible story of a baby elephant who was born into a rescue camp in the wilderness of Botswana. When she is suddenly orphaned at one-month-old, it is up to the keepers who look after the herd to keep her alive. This one elephant's tale remains both intimate and epic, a journey of tragedy and triumph, because when her entire species faces extinction, one life means everything.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2017

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV NAL

Summary: Meow! The Kitten Catastrophe Crew is taking over! Mayor Humdinger and the feline troublemakers are causing all kinds of mayhem in Adventure Bay. First, the pups must clean up the kittens₂ mess to win the Spotless Town Award. Then Farmer Al₂s sheep run away and the kittens go missing! Finally, join the pups as they save the cat show and so much more!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Nickelodeon / Paramount 2021

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Summary: The enigmatic Dr. Helen Magnus and her team are on a mission to protect and study strange creatures that are secretly living among us. Along with their newest recruit, forensic psychiatrist Will Zimmerman, the group must face their darkest fears and their worst nightmares in order to provide a safe haven for the monsters that lurk in the shadows.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: E1 Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SAN

Bechet, Sidney

Contents: Wild cat blues -- Texas moaner blues -- Mandy, make up your mind -- I'm a little blackbird / (Clarence Williams' Blue Five) -- The basement blues / (Noble Sissle and his orchestra) -- Shag / (the New Orleans Feetwarmers) -- Polka dot stomp / (Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra) -- Okey-doke -- Characteristic blues / (Noble Sissle's Swingsters) -- Dear old Southland / (Noble Sissle and...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 2000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BEC

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