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Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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Takes viewers on an exciting and visually stunning journey to the historic places where Christianity was born and grew to its place as the official religion of the Roman Empire. Join author and distinguished history professor Jonathan Phillips as he sets out on a 12,000 mile journey of a lifetime, traveling the ancient roads to the very places where Christianity began.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this memoir, Bob Phillips recounts his own life and, especially, the making of his television show, Texas Country Reporter. TCR focuses on 'ordinary people doing extraordinary things,' and is broadcast every week on stations across Texas. It has spawned several books and an annual festival in Waxahachie, Texas. Next year will mark its 50th season. TCR was conceived as a Texas version of On the Road with Charles Kuralt, and as with Kuralt's program,...
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A powerful new approach to weight control that focuses on the type of food you eat, not the amount, using foods that work for your body, not against it! According to Dr. Barnard, the key to weight loss isn't about eating less, it's about eating smarter and incorporating foods that are low-fat, rich in fiber and high in plant-based proteins. Dr. Barnard describes which foods to eat and provides tips on how to prepare them. Over one hour of bonus material....
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The Cretaceous Period spawned walking death machines with a savage combination of speed, eyesight, brain power, and razor-sharp implements. The latest science reveals the anatomical secret that made these bloodthirsty carnivores such incredible purveyors of terror.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The history of Christmas dates back thousands of years and it has spawned as many traditions as it has questions. This special collection takes a look at the holiday from a number of vantage points including: an in-depth look at the traditions of Christmas from Santa Claus to the Christmas tree; an examination of the stories surrounding Christmas including the three wise men and the Star of Bethlehem and what some modern day scholars now believe is...
7) Venom
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
15,000 people each year die, of snakebites in the Indian sub-continent and one million people worldwide are bitten by snakes. Understanding nature's chemical arsenal is vital to scientists, and to human life. Venom combines the latest research, remarkable natural history footage, state-of-the-art film techniques and high drama to uncover the astonishing power of nature's offensive chemicals, and how science is racing to combat them.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Hummingbirds are the tiniest of birds, yet they are some of the toughest creatures on the planet. Using cameras able to capture over 500 images a second, the hummingbirds' magical world can finally be seen and appreciated. Nature reveals their stunning abilities as they have never been seen before. Narrated by F. Murray Abraham.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"While most visitors head for Hollywood or Rodeo Drive, Joseph introduces viewers to some of Los Angeles' little-known treasures from hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains and wine tasting in Malibu to the Venice Beach drum circle -- a weekly celebration of the city's diversity."--Container.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Mister Maker takes inspiration from everything around him. With the help of his magic table-top and his doodle-drawers, they have tons of fun while they make some fantastic things. With the help of Mister Maker, learn how to make a robot out of pasta, a spooky bouncy bat and a bug in a box.
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When you've clawed your way to the top of the food chain, you have to fight to stay there. Experience this harsh reality through the eyes of the determined predators that rely on skill, instinct, and evolution to survive. But while they may be masters of their domains, that doesn't mean things always go their way, and with young mouths to feed, the pressure is on.
14) Operation wild
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Join veterinarian teams around the world as they undertake groundbreaking operations to try to save animals' lives. Find out how pioneering human medicine is transforming ways to look after animals in some of the most remote places on earth.
15) Paris
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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Description
The Roberts family explore the City of Lights, sharing tips on traveling with children.
18) Live free or die
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Across America's backyards, individuals have walked away from our modern society to live in backwoods. Follow six people who are living off of the land -surviving on what they can produce with their own two hands and sharp intuition.
20) Hidden kingdoms
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Views the world from the perspective of some of the Earth's smallest creatures.
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