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Summary: This intimate and unprecedented look at butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, bats and flowers is a celebration of life, as a third of the world's food supply depends on these incredible and increasingly threatened creatures. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg, 'Wings of Life' utilizes riveting high-speed, closer-than-close filmmaking techniques to showcase in spectacular detail...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2013

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY E-TV WIN

Summary: A film about enjoying the simple things in life and those simple things destroyed.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UP

Stewart, Creek

Summary: An expert survival instructor presents fun and engaging hands-on nature, camping and bushcraft projects that encourage parents and children to explore and experience the great outdoors and create memories to last a lifetime.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.5 STE

Summary: "The struggle between the strictures of religion and humankind's brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic from director Hlynur Pl̀mason. In the late nineteenth century, Danish priest Lucas made the perilous trek to Iceland's Southeastern coast to establish a church. There, the arrogant man of God finds his...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Summary: "This science focused STEAM kit is packed full of extraordinary science facts that kids will love to discover and share. Then play the fun and memory-boosting game featuring essential science and nature topics or examine specimens and prepared slides under the microscope."--Publisher.

Format: three dimensional object

Publisher / Publication Date: Penworthy Company, LLC 2019

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French, Jess

Summary: "Bella Loves Bugs tell the story of a day in the life of a girl who is passionate about bugs and nature."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Happy Yak, an imprint of the Quarto Group 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 FRE

Tolosa Sisteré, Mariona

Summary: "A family adventure into the local woods teaches readers how to plan ahead and use the five senses to respectfully uncover the natural wonders hiding in their own local environments. This simple story works in layers. It is a journey, full of discovery, into the outdoors. It is also a "how to" guide, which offers children a template for how to plan their own nature adventure--whether with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TOL

Homoya, Michael A. (Michael Allison)

Summary: Showcases the splendor of the eastern North American woodlands and offers clues to nature's annual springtime floral show as we walk in our parks and wilderness areas, or even in shade gardens around our homes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rubber Ducky Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 580 HOM

Summary: Kenai, a young Native American boy who wants to be a man, sets out to take revenge after his older brother is killed by a mother bear protecting her cubs. When Kenai finds himself magically transformed into the creature he hates most, a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps while learning some life lessons. In his quest to return to human form, he is befriended by a talkative bear...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004

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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD BRO

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3 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY BRO

Summary: Long before Jacques Cousteau and Richard Attenborough, a Frenchman named Jean Painlevé made documentaries that captured the natural world in a unique manner. "Science Is Fiction" collects 23 of these short films. Painlevé (1902-89) spent his life straddling the arts and the sciences, studying biology at the Sorbonne, but also hanging out with Man Ray and Luis Buñuel. Long fascinated by marine...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SCI

Ferraro-Fanning, Angela

Summary: "Packed with fun ideas to keep kids occupied during holidays or at weekends, readers can discover the joys of making natural shampoo, learn about honey harvesting, handprint a picnic blanket, craft a sun catcher, and follow tasty recipes for summertime treats such as homemade watermelon popsicles. The activities from author and homesteading teacher Angela Fanning include eco-friendly practices,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ivy Kids, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 649.51 FER

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J649.51 FER

Summary: In this volume set, kids will learn how accidents and mistakes can lead to discovery, how the shape of an object impacts the way it bounces, and how changing the direction of a force can make heavier things easier to move. But the discoveries don't end there! Learn how mirrors reflect and bounce images, and how to change the volume and pitch of a sound, and much, much more!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2019

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Summary: Shows how human desires are an essential, intricate part of natural history. The program will explore the natural history of four plants -the apple, the tulip, marijuana, and the potato - and the corresponding human desires - sweetness, beauty, intoxication and control. This two-hour documentary begins in Michael Pollan's garden, and roams the world, from the fields of Iowa to the apple forests...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by PBS Distribution 2009

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

Summary: Six-year-old best friends, Sally and Nick, are whisked off on extraordinary voyages of scientific discovery with the Cat in the Hat.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2018

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

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