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Solstice : around the world on the longest, shortest day / by Breach, Jen.; Masunouchi, Asako.; Merchán, Christina.; Gray-Barnett, Daniel.; Salem, Gaby.; Wright, Gordy.; Hansen, Jannicke,1992-; Demirağ, Mavisu.; Kabwe, Musonda.; Adani, Nabila,1991-; Lan, Qu.; Saïdi, Sakina.; Fagborun, Tinuke.; Nembang, Ubahang.; Mineker, Vivian.;: Includes bibliographical references and index.Antarctica -- Argentina -- Australia -- South Africa -- Ecuador -- Indonesia -- Nigeria -- Nepal -- Morocco -- China -- Turkey -- United States of America -- United Kingdom -- Norway."Explore the daily lives of children around the world through through the lens of a single, special day in June, the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern hemisphere. The rising and setting of the Sun is one of the few truly common experiences in our diverse world. This book places that shared experience at the heart of its global story. Every year, during the June solstice, the Earth tilts towards the Sun, creating either the longest or shortest day of the year. Across the world, people celebrate this day in different ways, from bonfires and banquets to firework festivals and ancient rituals. In this book, you will celebrate the solstice alongside 14 fictional characters from 14 real places around the world. You will be transported to Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, South Africa, Ecuador, Indonesia, Nigeria, Nepal, Morocco, China, Turkey, America, the United Kingdom, and Norway. Each account is both a personal story and an informative narrative, full of cultural insight, geographical information, and words from each native language. Meanwhile, specially commissioned artwork, by illustrators from each place, bring familiarity and warmth to every page. The solstice is both a symbol of global unity and a celebration of cultural diversity. Here, this unique event takes center stage in a fascinating account of children's lives around the world. Glossary and index included."--; Subjects: Summer solstice; Winter solstice;; Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Earthflight. [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Tennant, David.; BBC Earth (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);: Disc 1. North America -- Africa -- Europe.Disc 2. South America -- Asia and Australia -- Flying high.David Tennant, narrator.Soar with countless birds across six continents and forty countries, and see the world from their point of view. David Tennant narrates this exhilarating adventure, filmed over four years with help from camera-carrying birds, drones, paragliders, and remote-control microflight planes.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 2.0 DTS-HD Master Audio.; Subjects: Birds; Birds; Birds.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.;; © c2014., Distributed by Warner Home Video,; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Dead Places. by Wolmarans, Fred,film director.; Crocker, Gareth,film director.; Gravel Road Africa (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;: Originally produced by Gravel Road Africa in 2021.An author who has dedicated his career to solving paranormal cases returns home to South Africa to investigate his sister's death in a water canal 20 years ago.Mode of access: World Wide Web.; Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Ghosts.; Horror films.;; unAPI

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