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A boy, a girl, a bushman, and a dog wander across the desert in order to escape elephant poachers who want them dead.

A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armor worn by his father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past. "...we now have something that genuinely casts a spell on viewers."--Rolling Stone "The overall stunning nature of the work cannot be ignored."--Globe and Mail "...It's a movie the whole family can rock out to."--New York Post

While reaffirming your child's grasp of the alphabet, this program will inform and inspire on everything beyond our world, from asteroids to the Hubble telescope to our last stop...the zodiac! Laugh and learn with Relevart, a quirky and clever alien from a distant galaxy whose love for our alphabet compels him to take his newfound earthling friends on an unforgettable alphabet adventure through the cosmos and back.

Build powerful connections to great literature with this inspiring feature. Based on historic events and inspired by Marguerite Henry's Newbery Honor book of the same title, this is the story of a special runt of a colt who becomes the first American breed of horse, the Morgan.

Quasimodo meets Madellaine, a girl who is very insecure. Surrounded by sorcery, betrayals and some laughably misguided advice from his gargoyle pals, Quasi listens to his own heart and discovers that he, too, must look past appearances to find true love. "Parents Pick- Video."--Parenting Magazine

Bill Nye talks about outer space, including planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe. Bill visits the Mount Wilson Observatory in California to help illustrate how long it takes light to travel through the galaxy.

Follow the exploits of the Wild brothers as they explore exotic places in God's creation. Living deep in the remote jungle of a south Pacific island with their missionary parents, the homeschooled siblings build a mountain house, carve out an airfield, adopt jungle critters, and discover that Jesus is the ultimate adventure. Includes discussion guide.

Bill Nye muscles in to give more than just the bare bones about X-rays, the healing of broken bones, bone marrow, and the body's joints.

Using a whimsical model made of a tiny staircase, wind-up penguins, and a bicycle tire, Bill Nye demonstrates the phases of the water cycle: evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection.

Chihiro and her parents accidentally wander into another world ruled by witches and monsters. When her parents are captured by the ruler of the world, she tricks the witch into hiring her so she can figure out how to free them. "A masterpiece, pure and simple."--New York Times "This is one of the year's best films."--Roger Ebert "Highly recommended."--School Library Journal "An animation landmark as monumental as Disney's 1937 breakthrough 'Snow...