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Come On, Rain!. by Corra, Leigh,film director.; Ali, Leila,actor.; Weston Woods (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Leila AliOriginally produced by Weston Woods in 2003."Come on, rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Up and down the block, cats pant while heat wavers off tar patches in the broiling alleyway. More than anything, Tess hopes for rain. And when it comes, she and her friends are ready for a surprising joyous celebration…Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.;
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How To Be Kind in Kindergarten. by Lesnick, Charlotte,film director.; Steinberg, D.J.,actor.; Penguin Random House (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
D.J. SteinbergOriginally produced by Penguin Random House in 2021.This collection of short poems spans the entire year of kindergarten, offering sweet and simple tips on how to be your best self–sharing your umbrella with a friend; taking turns on the swings, and inviting someone to join in a game. Written by D.J. Steinberg, illustrated by Ruth Hammond.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.;
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Work It Out Wombats!. by Barker, Jeff,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2023.Follow the animated adventures of playful marsupial siblings Malik, Zadie, and Zeke who live with their grandmother, named Super, in the Treeborhood -- a fantastical treehouse apartment complex that’s home to a diverse community of animal neighbors. The trio use computational thinking, along with their creativity and collaborative spirit, to solve the challenges they encounter and win the day!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Television.;
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Dalziel & Pascoe. [videorecording] / by Buchanan, Colin.; Clarke, Warren,1947-; Hill, Reginald.; Royle, David.; Stockham, Jo-Anne.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television service.; Portobello Pictures (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Disc 1. Walls of silence -- Home truths.Disc 2. Secrets of the dead -- Truth and consequences.Production credit vary by episode.Warren Clarke, Colin Buchanan, David Royle, Jo-Anne Stockham.In season six of this gritty British crime thriller, grumpy old-school copper Andy Dalziel and his well-mannered university-educated partner Peter Pascoe, face more perplexing cases: The mysterious death of a schoolboy, the bizarre murder of a Sikh woman, the unexplained killing of a solicitor, and the puzzling appearance of a skeleton in a former mining town. On top of which, with Pascoe's wife and daughter now in America, the odd couple find themselves sharing Dalziel's house - a marriage certainly not made in heaven.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound.
Subjects: Criminals; Dalziel, Andy (Fictitious character); Detective and mystery television programs.; Detectives; Pascoe, Peter (Fictitious character); Police;
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Nature Cat: S5. by Whittick, Lisa,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2023.Fred is a house cat who loves the great outdoors but has no instincts for nature! Once his family leaves for the day, Fred transforms into Nature Cat, “backyard explorer extraordinaire,” and heads outside for action-packed nature adventures and scientific investigations with his animal friends. NATURE CAT encourages children ages 3 to 8 to get outside and experience the natural world around them.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Television.;
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The Paris children : a novel of WWII / by Goldreich, Gloria,author.;
"Based on a true story, this novel of WWII illuminates the power of hope in the face of hatred and prejudice. As the shadows of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party fall over Paris, Madeleine Levy draws on the spirit of her WWI hero grandfather and defends her beloved France in the only way she knows how: helping Jewish children escape the impending horror. Using her education, patience, and charm, Madeleine undertakes deadly missions, saving Jewish lives throughout France. Ripe with stunning imagery of the French landscape under siege, The Paris Children illuminates the courage of love and the power of hope in the face of hatred and prejudice"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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The Night Before My Birthday. by Lesnick, Charlotte,film director.; Rubins, Jennifer,actor.; Penguin Random House (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jennifer RubinsOriginally produced by Penguin Random House in 2019.The decorations are up, the table is set, and the food is ready – but what happens when there is an ice cream emergency? This story captures all the excitement and anticipation that every child experiences in the lead-up to their special day. Written by Natasha Wing, illustrated by Amy Wummer.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.;
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The Night Before The Snow Day. by Lesnick, Charlotte,film director.; Rubins, Jennifer,actor.; Penguin Random House (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jennifer RubinsOriginally produced by Penguin Random House in 2019.It’s nighttime and snow is falling hard. Will the town be snowed in? Will there be a snow day? Odds are looking good in this story for the kids who dream of snowball fights, sledding, and the possibility that it may snow again tomorrow! Written by Natasha Wing, illustrated by Amy Wummer.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.;
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A boy called Po [videorecording] / by Doubleday, Kaitlyn,actor.; Feder, Julian,actor.; Gorham, Christopher,1974-actor.; Gunn, Sean,1974-actor.; Asher, John Mallory,1971-film director.; Visual Education Centre,film distributor.;
Christopher Gorham, Julian Feder, Kaitlyn Doubleday, Sean Gunn.A boy called Po, is the story of a recently widowed, now single father, struggling to raise his sixth-grade son with autism. The pressure of his job and coping with the loss of his wife proves to push him nearly to the breaking point.MPAA Rating: PG.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD.
Subjects: Feature films.; Widowers; Fathers and sons; Autistic children; Parents of autistic children; Mothers; Wives; Grief;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Christmas, Here I Come!. by Lesnick, Charlotte,film director.; Steinberg, D.J.,actor.; Penguin Random House (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
D.J. SteinbergOriginally produced by Penguin Random House in 2021.It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and everyone is getting into the Christmas spirit! From writing letters to Santa to picking the perfect tree, these heartwarming poems — plus a page of stickers! — from author D. J. Steinberg are sure to delight even the most sullen Scrooge. Written by D.J. Steinberg, illustrated by Laurie Stansfield.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.;
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