Martin Sheen
2) Dog
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of dogs from their origins to their domestication and describes various species of dogs.
4) Cat
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, evolution, and different species of cats of cats from the African savannah to their domestication.
5) Insect
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of insects, using macrophotography and 3-D graphics.
Series
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the sinking of the Lusitania by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915. Shows the underwater explorer and scientist Dr. Robert Ballard investigating the sunken liner in a mini-sub. Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the "Making of Lusitania" with previously unseen footage and personal interviews with Dr. Ballard.
8) Horse
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to horses that explores the history and varieties of horses, and the links between horses and humankind.
9) The way
Pub. Date
2011, 2010.
Language
English
Description
Tom goes to St. Jean Pied de Port, France, to collect the remains of his adult son, who was killed in the Pyrenees in a storm while walking the Camino de Santiago. Rather than return home, Tom decides to embark on the historical pilgrimage to honor his son's desire to finish the journey. What Tom doesn't plan on is the profound impact the journey will have on him as he begins to learn the difference between the life one lives and the life one chooses....
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Four orphaned and homeless siblings happen upon an abandoned boxcar, which, with a little creativity and hard work, they gradually furnish with all the comforts of home. Fearful that they will be sent to live with the reputedly cruel grandfather they have never met, the children keep their new home a secret.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The true story of the Mighty Mites, the football team of a Fort Worth orphanage who, during the Great Depression, went from playing without shoes, or even a football, to playing for the Texas state championships. Over the course of their winning season, these underdogs and their resilient spirit became an inspiration to their city, state, and an entire nation in need of a rebound, even catching the attention of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The...
12) Gettysburg
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Civil War drama depicting the events and personal struggles of the Union and Confederate soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
13) Fish
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Takes you deep into the waters of the world to discover some of the most exotic creatures in nature. Take the plunge from dazzling coral reefs to the darkest depths to meet fish--a vast and varied group of animals.
14) Reptile
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Reveals the alien world of these often misunderstood cold-blooded vertebrates, uncovering reptilian facts that are stranger than fiction. From the hot, steam swamps to dry-as-bone deserts, travel the world in search of these amazing animals.
15) Amphibian
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Investigates the double life of creatures that live both on land and in water. Leap into the fascinating world of frogs, toads, and salamanders, and get a close-up look at the amazing variety of colors, shapes, and sizes in the amphibian family.
16) The double
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When a United States Senator is brutally murdered, the evidence points to a Soviet assassin code-named Cassius, who was long-thought to be dead. Two men who know Cassius best are thrown together to catch him. Paul Shepherdson is a retired CIA operative who spent his career tracking Cassius around the globe. Ben Geary is a hotshot young FBI Agent and family man who has studied the killer's every move. Ben thinks he knows Cassius, but Paul knows he...
17) Rock & mineral
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Learn amazing facts about rocks, gems, and the Earth itself.
18) Bird
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Takes you soaring through the sky and around the world in an exciting journey from the bird's distant dinosaur past to its present astonishing variety. Take an up-close look at the staggering range of sizes, shapes, and habitats of these creatures.
19) Weather
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
See how different types of weather form and the effect that climate has on our world.