juvenile films

An overview of the interdependence between plant and animal life. An explanation of food chains, food webs and the dependence of all living things on solar energy.

Explores how the physical characteristics of Earth have influenced where and how people live, and examines the notion that where and how people live has a huge impact on the planet.

Demonstrates how both physical and human characteristics work together to form the many complex regions of the planet, profiling diverse regions such as the Mediterranean Sea Region, the Aral Sea, the Sun Belt, and the Rust Belt.

After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.

This entertaining and educational animated collection of award-winning stories celebrates African-American History.

An introduction to the concept of a community, focusing on the important role of local businesses, with discussion of the differences between businesses that offer goods, and those that offer services.

An animated adaptation depicting Ralph Waldo Emerson's telling of Paul Revere's fateful horseback ride from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the British Army's movements, and also depicts the famed "shot heard 'round the world" which began the American war for independence.

Travels to Naburn, a small community in the United Kingdom, and Bangladesh, and examines how both very different places have been forced to deal with the realities of flooding.

Provides an introduction to the history and culture of the diverse Native groups who first lived in North America, features lessons in how to say a few words and count from one to ten in the Pima and Navajo languages, and looks at traditional stories, songs, and customs.

Describes the origins and historical background of Christmas, and shows how the holiday is celebrated around the world. Includes a look at some of the special foods, objects, songs, and stories people incorporate into their holiday observances.