Summary: The first program observes the Red panda and Giant panda (one of the world's most endangered mammals) in their natural habitat, the bamboo forest of China's "Mountains of the Sleeping Dragon" a national panda reserve. The second program features the San Diego Zoo's challenge to successfully breed and raise a Giant Panda in captivity. Spotlighted is Hua Mei the baby panda and staff from the San...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Questar 2003
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV NATSummary: Several short segments set to classical music, featuring various animals on exhibit at the San Diego Zoo, including gorillas, bears, hippos, birds, etc. Also includes animated segments with songs about counting and the alphabet.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Genius Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BABLeon, Jesse
Summary: "In this unflinching and inspiring memoir, Jesus Leon tells an extraordinary story of resilience and survival, shining a light on a childhood spent devastated by sex trafficking, gang life, and substance abuse. Born to indigenous working-class Mexican immigrants in San Diego in the 1970s, Jesus Leon's childhood was violently ruptured. A dangerous and harrowing encounter at a local gift shop...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2022