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Winnie the Pooh’s ABcs of Me Classic animated clips from various Pooh adventures and an original song help viewers learn the alphabet by associating letters with words and sounds. Animated.12 minutes • grades K–3
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Winnie the Pooh and a Day for eeyore Eeyore the pessimistic donkey is even more depressed than usual because he thinks his friends have forgotten his birthday. Animated. 26 minutes • grades K–6
$39.00 • VHS • #51639-001
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery DayIn this classic, a big wind sweeps through the Hundred Acre Wood, toppling Owl’s tree home and making everyone, especially Pooh, very uneasy. Animated. 25 minutes • grades K–6
$39.00 • VHS • #51639-002
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey tree Any time is the right time for honey according to Pooh, as he gets himself into and out of several sticky situations in this classic program. Animated. 26 minutes • grades K–6
$39.00 • VHS • #51639-003
Winnie the Pooh and tigger too Rambunctious Tigger bounces his way through this classic program leaving a trail of laughter in his wake, while his nemesis, Rabbit, plots a calming lesson. Animated.26 minutes • grades K–6
$39.00 • VHS • #51639-004
Winnie The Pooh ColleCTionBring the Hundred Acre Wood to your classroom with this four-tape series.$128.95 • 4 VHS • K51639-001
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the tortoise and the HareThere’s an important lesson to be learned in this familiar tale that illustrates the winning qualities of modesty and perseverance. Animated. 8 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51619-001
the truth About Mother gooseAn entertaining version of the historical events behind three Mother Goose rhymes are presented: “Little Jack Horner,” “Mary, Mary Quite Contrary,” and “London Bridge.” Animated. 15 minutes • grades K–6
$24.95 • VHS • #51623-001
the reluctant DragonA knight comes to battle a dragon, but the rhyme-loving dragon refuses to fight. When they stage a mock battle, the dragon is freed to make up rhymes to his heart’s content. Animated. 19 minutes • grades K–6
$24.95 • VHS • #51586-001
casey at the BatIn this saga based on the famous poem of the Mudville Nine, Casey steps up to the plate and learns a “striking” lesson about overconfidence and false pride. Animated.9 minutes • grades K–8
$24.95 • VHS • #51450-001
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jiminy cricket, P.S. (Problem Solver)Introduce youngsters to logic and critical thinking. Goofy can’t decide where to go on vacation, but it’s no problem. Jiminy Cricket, Problem Solver, comes to the rescue! Using simple language, he explains the steps of problem solving: identifying the problem, seeking out information that could provide a solution, choosing a solution, and testing the solution. Animated. 10 minutes • grades 4–9
$24.95 • VHS • #51537-001
Disney’s Animated AlphabetEach letter of the alphabet cleverly comes to life to enchant young viewers and to help them learn their ABCs. Classic animated clips from the Disney archives are employed: A is for Alice, B is for Bambi, and so on. This delightful program, written entirely in rhyme, is ideal for repetitive viewing. Animated. 13 minutes • grades K–3
$49.95 • VHS • #51649-001
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An introduction to Hans christian Andersen Walt Disney introduces Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen and presents an animated illustration of the writer’s life, from his humble beginnings as the son of a shoemaker and washerwoman to his rise to international fame as a writer. 13 minutes • grades K–3
$51.00 • VHS • #51533-001
little HiawathaYoung children learn how to win support by playing fair with this program that focuses on the qualities of true friendship. Animated. 8 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51548-001
little toot A little tugboat wants to be as successful as his dad, but he keeps getting into trouble. One night in a storm, Little Toot heroically redeems himself. Animated. 9 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51550-001
the three little PigsA debonair wolf threatens three helpless little pigs in Disney’s version of this classic tale. Animated. 9 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51613-001
An introduction to AesopWalt Disney acquaints viewers with Aesop, the famed Greek storyteller. 14 minutes • grades K–3
$51.00 • VHS • #51532-001
the grasshopper and the AntsAesop’s fable about the grasshopper who sings all summer long while the ants store food for the winter. When winter comes, the grasshopper regrets his carefree months. The story teaches children the lesson of planning ahead. Animated. 8 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51518-001
the ugly DucklingDistressed by the taunts of his siblings and “mother,” an ugly duckling overcomes many ordeals to finally realize he is a beautiful swan. This program instills a message of self-esteem and appreciating differences. Animated. 8 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51625-001
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Funny little BunniesIn an Easter version of Santa’s workshop, hens lay hard-boiled eggs as sculptors chisel chocolate and egg painters use colors collected from a dazzling rainbow! Animated. 7 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51508-001
the night Before christmasThe joys of Christmastime are brought to life in the retelling of this delightful poem. Disney animation provides a whimsical interpretation, including toys that come to life and decorate a Christmas tree. Animated. 9 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51566-001
the Small OneThe story of the donkey that was sold to Joseph to transport Mary from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Animated. 26 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51597-001
Pluto’s christmas treeWhen Mickey Mouse chops down a Christmas tree, he doesn’t realize it’s Chip ‘n’ Dale’s home, but the chipmunks are delighted with the newly found treasure trove of nuts and candy. Animated. 7 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51580-001
Disney’s Wonderful World of WinterGoofy and Stanley the Snowman, a professor of “winterology,” agree that the best things about winter are the three national holidays the season brings: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. Animated. 10 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51475-001
Disney’s Haunted HalloweenAn animated pumpkin discusses Halloween and superstitions with Goofy, showing him the origins of Halloween and guidelines for safe and happy trick-or-treating by using classic animated clips. Animated. 10 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51472-001
trick or treatOn Halloween night, when his nephews call on their Uncle Donald, he’s all tricks and no treats until Witch Hazel’s magical potion turns the tables. Animated. 8 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51622-001
the cold-Blooded PenguinBecause he can’t stand the cold weather of his native South Pole, Pablo the Penguin sets off for warmer climates. A number of clever visual puns add to the fun of the program, and Pablo learns that home has some definite advantages after all. Animated. 10 minutes • grades K–6
$51.95 • VHS • #51581-001
Ferdinand the BullFerdinand demonstrates the value of individuality in this tale of a young bull who would rather smell the flowers than fight. Animated. 8 minutes • grades K–8
$24.95 • VHS • #51497-001
Feliz navidadDonald Duck’s friends José and Panchito show him the Mexican Christmas celebration of Las Posadas. Let students learn about the traditional candlelight search for shelter that ends with parties, piñatas, gifts, and fireworks! Animated. 4 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51496-001
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Mickey’s christmas carol Mickey Mouse returns to the screen as Bob Cratchit, the overworked and underpaid employee of Ebenezer Scrooge, played by Scrooge McDuck. Mickey is joined by Disney favorites Donald Duck (as nephew Fred), Goofy (as Jacob Marley), and Jiminy Cricket, Willy the Giant, and Big Pete (as, respectively, the ghosts of christmas past, present, and future). Animated. 25 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51557-001
the christmas treeIntroduce youngsters to the unique customs and symbols of Ukrainian culture. This traditional folktale set in the nineteenth century conveys the universal spirit of Christmas.16 minutes • grades K–3
$39.95 • VHS • #51456-001
A goofy look at Valentine’s DayCupid’s helpers teach Goofy the significance of Valentine’s Day, show how Valentine symbols emerged, and how people have expressed their love on Valentine’s Day through the years, using classic animated clips. Animated. 8 minutes • grades K–3
$24.95 • VHS • #51513-001
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beyonD The PAGe SeRieSExperience books from the inside out!
Each program in this 8-part series blends the animated pages of a popular children’s book with extensions that explore the book’s key themes and dive deeper into cross-curricular topics.
under the lemon MoonEdith Hope Fine • René King MorenoWho is the night man? Why has he taken Rosalinda’s beautiful lemons and left her tree to suffer? A young girl in the rural Mexican countryside finds a way to save her ailing arbolita—and offers hope and redemption to someone in need. Meet the author and learn about the rewards of helping others. 18 minutes • grades K–3
$76.95 • VHS only • #51444-006
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i love Saturdays y domingosAlma Flor Ada • Elivia SavadierHer paternal grandparents are of European descent; her maternal grandparents are Mexican-American. One lucky little girl enjoys their love. Sit in on an interview with educator and author Alma Flor Ada. 18 minutes • grades K–3
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Visiting langstonWillie Perdomo • Bryan CollierIt’s a special day when a little girl and her father go to visit the house where the great poet Langston Hughes lived. Take a field trip to Harlem and enjoy a chat with the author and illustrator of this rhythmic tale. 16 minutes • grades K–3
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Henry’s First Moon BirthdayLenore Look • Yumi HeoA Chinese-American family is about to celebrate baby Henry’s First Moon. Join the author and the illustrator of this award-winning book for a revealing chat, then take a fun field trip to explore Chinese cultural traditions. 18 minutes • grades K–3
$63.95 • VHS only • #51444-003
$13.00 • Book only • #51444-011
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Honk!Pamela Duncan Edwards • Henry ColeA ballet-smitten swan drives everyone crazy practicing pliés and grand jetés. Visit a ballet studio and explore the nature of collaboration through a chat with the author and illustrator. 16 minutes • grades K–2
$63.95 • VHS only • #51444-004
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Freedom riverDoreen Rappaport • Bryan CollierThis ALA Notable Children’s Book tells the true story of ex-slave John Parker. Integrate the book into lessons with a segment on the Underground Railroad. 19 minutes • grades 2–5
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the Web FilesMargie Palatini • Richard EgielskiIn this parody of TV’s classic detective shows, Ducktective Web must “quack” the case of the purple almost-pickled peppers. An interview with the author and a trip to meet a real detective extend the lesson. 16 minutes • grades K–3
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Float like a ButterflyNtozake Shange • Edel RodriguezTrace the remarkable life journey of boxing champion Muhammad Ali. Integrate Ali’s story into lessons with an author interview and an inspiring field trip. 16 minutes • grades K–3
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$13.00 • Book only • #51444-009
Complete Series $389.00 • K51444-003 • 8 VHS only
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Make your own Setchoose Any 5 tapes $285.00 • K51444-004 • 5 VHS only
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Special Collections:Beyond the Page Series on DVD
$243 • K51444-005 • 8 Programs on 4 DVDs
HiSPAnic literAtureDVD Includes:• under the lemon Moon• i love saturdays y domingos36 minutes • grades K-3
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$77.95 • DVD • #51444-017
AFricAn-AMericAn FigureSDVD Includes:• Float like a butterfly• visiting langson32 minutes • grades K-3
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$77.95 • DVD • #51444-018
MulticulturAl tAleSDVD Includes:• Freedom river• Henry’s First Moon birthday37 minutes • grades K-5
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$77.95 • DVD • #51444-019
juSt FOr FunDVD Includes:• Honk!• The Web Files32 minutes • grades K-3
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American legends Vol. 1:DVD includes:• The legend of Johnny appleseed • Pecos bill 38 minutes • grades K–8
Classroom edition dvd
$77.95 • DVD • #51432-006
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Paul BunyanEnjoy the larger-than-life exploits of the giant lumberjack and his blue ox, Babe—the greatest logging team in North America! Born in Maine, this whopper of a baby grew up to become a timber-cutting king big enough to tame the country, from the Midwest to the great Northwest and on up to Alaska. Digitally restored in 1999. Animated. 17 minutes • grades K–8
$51.00 • VHS • #51432-002
Pecos BillRoy Rogers narrates the tall tale of Pecos Bill. Raised by a pack of coyotes, ol’ Bill grew up to become the greatest cowboy to ever break a horse, rope a steer, or ride a cyclone. Revised and digitally restored in 1999. Animated. 18 minutes • grades K–6
$51.00 • VHS • #51432-003
the legend of johnny AppleseedThis perennial favorite tells the story of a frontiersman who planted apple trees throughout the midwestern United States. Digitally restored in 1999. Animated. 20 minutes • grades K–6
$51.00 • VHS • #51432-001
the Saga of Windwagon SmithCelebrate American ingenuity in this animated tall tale as Captain Windwagon Smith travels the prairie in a schooner outfitted with mast, sails, and other seagoing equipment. Revised and digitally restored in 1999. Animated. 13 minutes • grades K–8
$51.00 • VHS • #51432-005
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American legends Vol. 2:DVD includes:• Paul bunyan• John Henry• The saga of Windwagon smith
40 minutes • grades K–8
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$77.95 • DVD • #51432-007
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john HenryCelebrate an African-American folk hero with this beautifully animated retelling. Vowing that “Someone’s gotta stand tall!,” the legendary steel-driving man races a modern steam drill to prove man’s superiority over machine. Animated. 10 minutes • grades K–6
$63.95 • VHS • #51432-004
room for HeroesIntroduce youngsters to some important characters from American folklore: Johnny Appleseed, Pecos Bill, Casey Jones, and Davey Crockett. Students will love the humorous exploits of the legendary heroes who represent American ideals. Animated. 14 minutes • grades K–8
$51.00 • VHS • #51432-008
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Where the red Fern growsRenew interest in Wilson Rawls’ renowned coming-of-age novel, with Disney’s brand-new presentation of a time-honored classic. Students will learn the meaning of loyalty, courage, and perseverance as they follow 10-year-old Billy Coleman and his beloved hounds on their harrowing pursuit of the wily “ghost raccoon.”86 minutes • grades 5–8
Classroom edition dvd
$64.95 • DVD • #52170-002
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little House on the PrairieLaura Ingalls Wilder’s celebrated autobiographical novels of her family’s brave travels into the untamed American heartland come to life in Disney’s new critically acclaimed production. Join the magical adventures of the Ingalls family as they stake their claim to a rugged parcel of land on the Kansas prairie.259 minutes • grades 4–6
Classroom edition dvd
$77.95 • on 3 DVDs • #52167-002
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the ghost Belonged to MeFrom the book by Richard Peck. A riveting story about Alexander Armsworth and his ghostly encounter with a girl who comes to haunt him. Students will learn about self-trust and holding to one’s own convictions, even in the face of ridicule by others. 11 minutes • grades 4–12
$51.00 • VHS • #51510-001
the legend of Sleepy HollowIchabod Crane, Brom Bones, Katrina von Tassel, and the Headless Horseman populate a classic Halloween folktale adapted from the book by Washington Irving. Animated. 20 minutes • grades 4–9
$63.95 • VHS • #51543-001
the light in the ForestEngage young viewers with this classic Disney adventure based on the book by Conrad Richter. A young white boy named Johnny Butler is taken captive and raised by the Delaware Indians in the 1700s. Released as a teenager, he must learn to live in the unfamiliar culture of his birth—and come to terms with white prejudice, family issues, and his own personal identity. 90 minutes • grades 4–12
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$77.95 • DVD • #51546-002
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the incredible journeyFrom the book by Shelia Burnford. A tale of courage and loyalty, sure to inspire as it focuses on three unlikely companions—a Labrador retriever, a bull terrier, and a Siamese cat—as they nurture each other and fight their way home across 200 miles of Canadian wilderness. Edited for classroom use. 28 minutes • grades 4–12
$51.00 • VHS • #51529-001
call it courageBased on the novel by Armstrong Sperry. Branded a coward by fellow islanders, a South Seas youth attempts to overcome his fear of the sea by sailing beyond the security of the island’s barrier reef. His courageous journey, filled with peril and adventure, will capture the attention of young audiences. 24 minutes • grades 4–9
$51.00 • VHS • #51449-001
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Freaky FridayEdited from the original Disney production. From the book by Mary Rodgers. Here’s a comedy that will ring true for all students who can’t wait to grow up. Typical family conflicts take a new and funny turn when a mother and her teenage daughter magically change places for a day—Friday the 13th. Edited for classroom use from the original Disney production in 1980. 24 minutes • grades 4–9
$51.00 • VHS • #51504-002
Freaky FridayMary Rodgers’ classic novel gets a new spin in this big-screen adaptation. Dr. Tess Coleman and her fifteen-year-old daughter Anna do not see eye-to-eye. Everything soon changes when two identical fortune cookies cause a little mystic mayhem. They wake up to the biggest freak-out ever—they have traded places! As they literally walk a mile in each other’s shoes, they gain newfound respect for the other’s point of view. 98 minutes • grades 4–9
$39.95 • VHS • #51504-001
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the PinballsBased on the novel by Newbery Medalist Betsy Byars, this moving story offers students insight into the challenges faced by foster children. Stuck in a foster home with two boys, a young Kristy McNichol stars as Carly, the headstrong wisecracking teen who knows she's got no say in what happens to her. It's not until she develops a special friendship that she realizes they can take control of her life. 31 minutes • grades 4–8
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texFrom the book by S. E. Hinton. Edited from Disney’s theatrical feature starring Matt Dillon, this superb adaptation deals with the coming of age of a 15-year-old boy in rural Oklahoma. Students will recognize many of their own dilemmas in this compelling program: family conflicts, peer pressure, emotional instability, and experimentation with sex and drugs. Edited for classroom use. 26 minutes • grades 4–9
$51.00 • VHS • #51610-001
treasure islandFrom the classic book by Robert Louis Stevenson. Students will follow Jim Hawkins’s thrilling journey across the high seas and his battle of wits with the evil Long John Silver and his crew of pirates in search of buried treasure. Edited for classroom use. 30 minutes • grades 4–9
$51.00 • VHS • #51620-001
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Holes Based on the award-winning children’s book by Louis Sachar. Stanley Yelnats is an unusual young hero dogged by bad luck stemming from an ancient family curse. He has no clue that he’s in for the adventure of a lifetime when he’s unfairly sentenced to detention at Camp Green Lake for a crime he didn’t commit. This funny and poignant coming-of-age adventure features quirky characters, an intricate plot, an exciting adventure story, and, most of all, the important message that friendship and learning really matter. 110 minutes • grades 4–8
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Anne Frank This program, based on Melissa Müller’s biography, brings Anne’s story out of the “secret annex” of her famous diary. It sheds new light on her life before she and her family went into hiding from the Nazis, includes their two-year confinement, and documents her death in a German concentration camp. Most importantly, the program offers invaluable lessons not just about the evil of intolerance and hate, but about courage, humanity, and the bonds of family. Viewer discretion is advised. 180 minutes • grades 4–12
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$77.95 • 2 DVDs • #51434-002
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johnny tremainAs seen through a young boy’s eyes, the events and emotions leading up to the American Revolution have a powerful immediacy that will engage young viewers. Johnny Tremain’s human perspective allows students to see, hear, and feel history! 81 minutes • grades 4–8
Classroom edition dvd
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Summer of the MonkeysStudents will understand what growing up is all about when they watch 14-year-old Ozarks farm boy Jay Berry discover how to really make his wishes come true. Based on the book by Wilson Rawls (author of Where the Red Fern Grows). 101 minutes • grades 4–9
$63.95 • VHS • #51606-001
Something Wicked this Way comesFrom the novel by Ray Bradbury. A chilling look at the dark side of human nature and the triumph of good over evil. This fascinating program offers a perfect introduction to the literature of science fiction and fantasy writer Ray Bradbury. Edited for classroom use. 31 minutes • grades 4–9
$51.00 • VHS • #51598-001
ring of endless lightBased on the Newbery Honor Book by acclaimed author Madeleine L’Engle, this coming-of-age tale follows teenager Vicky Austin’s last summer at the island home of her ailing grandfather, where two very different boys vie for her attention. As Vicky discovers her own unique talents, she learns how to cope with grief and celebrate life. Skillfully blending fantasy and reality, this video explores themes of family, friendship, renewal—and the importance of having faith in yourself. 87 minutes • grades 4–12
$63.95 • VHS • #51590-001
justin Morgan Had a HorseBased on historic events and inspired by Marguerite Henry’s Newbery Honor Book of the same title, this feature-length video tells the story of a special runt of a colt who becomes the first American breed of horse—the Morgan. 90 minutes • grades 4–6
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Old yellerFrom the book by Fred Gipson. A battle-scarred mongrel and a young boy struggling to fill his father’s shoes form a touching alliance based on need and love. But when Old Yeller contracts rabies, the boy faces an agonizing moment as he has to cross the frontier from boyhood to manhood alone. Edited for classroom use. 28 minutes • grades 4–12
$51.00 • VHS • #51571-001
the Hound that thought He Was a raccoon A remarkable tale of friendship that defies nature’s laws. Nubbin, the redbone hound, won’t chase raccoons because he acts like he wants to be one! 48 minutes • grades K–9
$51.00 • VHS • #51523-001
rascalFrom the book by Sterling North. Imagine growing up learning responsibility from a feisty raccoon! Students will love this touching and entertaining story of Rascal, a baby raccoon, and the lonely boy whose life he changes. Edited for classroom use. 15 minutes • grades 4–12
$51.00 • VHS • #51585-001
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james and the giant Peach Disney animation brings Roald Dahl's beloved tale to life in this Classroom Edition video. When James accidentally drops some magic crystals near the old peach tree, one of the tree's peaches starts growing and growing—until it's as big as a house! Inside the peach James meets a host of oversized friends. But with just a snip of the stem, the peach starts rolling away, and the real adventure begins. 79 minutes • grades 4–7
$51.00 • VHS • #51535-001
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incident at Hawk’s HillFrom the book by Allen Eckert. A lonely boy who has difficulty talking with people finds solace with the wild animals he befriends. Youngsters will identify with young Ben and be touched by this sensitive program’s thought-provoking message about communication and love. 29 minutes • grades 4–12
$51.00 • VHS • #51528-001
Banner in the Sky From the book by James Ramsey Ullman. Young viewers will learn a lesson of true courage in this story of a young man seeking his goal. Rudi dreams of conquering the mountain on which his father perished and sets out to follow a famous climber to the summit. 36 minutes • grades 4–9
$51.00 • VHS • #51439-001
Ben & MeOffer a new perspective on historical fiction with this video based on the book by Robert Lawson. Long a favorite among educators, this charming tale about a poor church mouse named Amos takes students on an unforgettable romp through America’s past as they learn about the life and times of American patriot, author, publisher, scientist, and inventor Benjamin Franklin. Digitally restored in 2000. Animated. 21 minutes • grades 4–9
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Swiss Family robinsonFrom the book by Johann Wyss. Fleeing the oppression of Napoleon aboard a nineteenth-century sailing vessel, the Robinson family survives a shipwreck and then carves out a new life on a tropical island. Edited for classroom use. 27 minutes • grades 4–9
$51.00 • VHS • #51607-001
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SounderSet in the rural South, Sounder explores the struggles of an African-American sharecropper and his family. The young son sets out to find his father, who was sentenced to hard labor for a dubious crime. Facing the harsh realities of life in the segregated South, the boy finds strength in his mother’s faith, his father’s determination, and the hope represented by education and by his dog, Sounder. Based on the Newbery Medal-winning novel by William Armstrong. 90 minutes • grades 4–9
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$77.95 • DVD • #51641-015
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-014
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the loretta claiborne StoryInspire students with this unforgettable portrayal of the life of Loretta Claiborne, a world-class athlete and one of the most inspirational women of our time. Partially blind and unable to walk or talk until the age of four, Loretta faced ridicule and humiliation for her mild mental retardation while growing up. The discovery of her own running ability and a new program called Special Olympics changed her life. 90 minutes • grades K–12
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$77.95 • DVD • #51641-004
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-003
Feature-length dramas ideal for enhancing language arts curriculum. Use The Wonderful World of Disney Series to explore a range of important social issues—from desegregation to the Holocaust.
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A Wrinkle in timeWhen astrophysicist Dr. Jack Murry disappears without a trace, the town is swirling with rumors that he has run off and abandoned his brilliant scientist wife and two children. Spurred on by these rumors, the children set off with their new friend Calvin O’Keefe on a perilous quest through space to find their father. 124 minutes • grades 4–12
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$77.95 • DVD • #51641-017
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-016
These 7 titles available on Classroom Edition DVDs:• The loretta claiborne story• Miracle at Midnight• Miracle Worker• ruby bridges• selma, lord, selma• sounder • a Wrinkle in Time
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Miracle WorkerBlind, deaf, and mute since she was a toddler, Helen Keller is a spoiled, uncontrollable 7-year-old whose frequent outbursts dominate the Keller household. Teacher Annie Sullivan employs patience, perseverance, and the power of words to free Helen from her dark and silent world. Based on the play by William Gibson, Disney's adaptation of Helen Keller's famous true story shows students what it means to overcome adversity and celebrates the strength of the human spirit. Starring Hallie Kate Eisenberg and Alison Elliott. 90 minutes • grades 4–12
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$77.95 • DVD • #51641-008
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-007
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Miracle at Midnight The true story of how the citizens of Copenhagen helped all but 60 of the city’s 7,500 Jews escape Nazi persecution during WWII by sneaking them out at midnight to a safe haven in Sweden. Starring Sam Waterston and Mia Farrow. 90 minutes • grades 4–9
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$77.95 • DVD • #51641-006
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-005
Balloon FarmWhen Harvey Potter arrives in the drought-stricken town of Waterston, folks are more than a little suspicious of his intention to grow crops without water. Even when Potter’s seeds mysteriously flourish into a hearty crop of balloons, his neighbors are quick to find fault with his unconventional methods. It’s not until the people of Waterston find themselves deep in financial trouble that they begin to learn that the spirit of hope lies not in what we see—but in what we believe! Based on the book of the same title. 90 minutes • grades K–6
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-001
gold rush: A real life Alaskan AdventureThe true story of an adventurous 25-year-old New York woman who shocks her mother and sister when she announces that she’s headed off to Alaska to “live” the Gold Rush. Starring Alyssa Milano. 90 minutes • grades 4–9
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-002
Oliver twistStraight from the gritty streets of Dickens’s Victorian England comes the classic tale of an orphaned boy who falls in with a troupe of pickpockets before finding his wealthy family that he never knew existed. Starring Richard Dreyfuss.90 minutes • grades 7–12
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-009
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Selma, lord, Selma See the profoundly moving early days of the Civil Rights movement through the eyes of two young heroes, Rachel West and Sheyann Webb. Students will relate to Rachel and Sheyann as they help Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., organize a black voter registration march amidst the escalating dangers of hatred, prejudice, and racial violence in Selma, Alabama, in 1965. 90 minutes • grades 4–9
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$77.95 • DVD • #51641-013
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-012
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ruby Bridges The true story of six-year-old Ruby, one of the first black students to integrate a public elementary school in New Orleans. Into her life comes Harvard psychologist Robert Coles. Together, they overcome the threatening crowds, earning each of them a place in history. Winner of the 1998 Humanitas Award. Starring Lela Rochon. 90 minutes • grades K–9
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$77.95 • DVD • #51641-011
$63.95 • VHS • #51641-010
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