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Series
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (37 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
La gallinita roja = The little red hen: An industrious, hardworking hen teaches her friends a thing or two about helping out in this classic story. La sopa de piedras = Stone soup: Three clever soldiers devise a plan to get food and lodging from the selfish inhabitants of a French village during the time of Napoleon. Por que? los mosquitos zumban en los oidos de la gente = Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps...
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
4 DVDs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Join Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman on their quest to separate fact from fiction as they challenge commonly held beliefs. Throughout this popular series from the Discovery Channel, they debunk urban legends using modern-day science mixed with good-natured fun to separate the real ... from the really out there.
3) Moon man
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bored with his life, the man on the moon hitches a ride on a comet to Earth creating havoc as none of the world's children are able to sleep without him.
5) Mammal
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (62 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Reveals the most amazing facts and folklore about our favorite furry animals. Towering or tiny, ferocious or friendly, mammals trot, hop, swim, and soar. Meet the creatures that make up this huge and varied family.
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Join Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman as they debunk, decode and demystify pop culture's most baffling urban myths and legends. Using modern-day science, they put each myth to the test, separating the real from the really out there. The MythBusters set out to determine just how Hollywood pulls off some of its most spectacular stunts and eye-popping effects. Can ricocheting bullets really be made to spark? Can a locked door really be broken down with...
Series
Publisher
Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (63 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Stone soup: When three soldiers come to town, all the townsfolk hide their food. If the soldiers can't find any food, what will they eat? Stone soup, of course!
Strega Nona: "Never go near my cooking pot," warns old witch Strega Nona. But does Big Anthony listen? No!
Joseph had a little overcoat: Joseph loves his little overcoat, but it's getting old and worn. What can he do with it now?
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 600 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
No theory is safe from the scrutiny of the MythBusters, who take on the Hindenburg disaster, Tesla's Earthquake Machine, the Mentos mint-Diet Coke Internet myth, and much more.
11) A letter to Momo
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The last time Momo saw her father they had a fight, and now all she has left to remember him by is an incomplete letter that he had started to write her, a blank piece of paper penned with the words "Dear Momo," but nothing more. Moving with her mother from bustling Tokyo to the remote Japanese island of Shio, she soon discovers three goblins living in her attic, a trio of mischievous spirit creatures who have been assigned to watch over her.
Publisher
Discovery
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (352 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This lucky thirteenth MythBusters season is packed with its infamous scintillating scientific mayhem, along with a few rocket-powered surprises. With 30 years of special effects experience, Adam and Jamie will answer the craziest questions viewers can think up and then make up a few of their own! Can balloons protect you in a car crash? Does the smell of fear really exist? Can you cook lasagna in a dishwasher?
14) Mega movie myths
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Could an awning have really broken the fall of Indiana Jones in the Temple of Doom when he made that top-floor leap? Is it actually possible to slice an opponent's sword clean in half with another sword? Can a locked door be opened with one gunshot? And what would happen if someone really flew out of a car ejector seat?"--Container.
Series
Publisher
New Video Group
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 61 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears": A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps in the jungle. Will the jungle creatures ever get the story straight? "A story, a story": Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyanme, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider Man, wanted them - and caught three sly creatures to get them. "Who's in Rabbit's house?": Rabbit has a problem - someone is inside her house and won't...
17) Dreamkeeper
Publisher
Hallmark Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD (54 min.) (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Description
A century-old storyteller and his grandson, a troubled 17-year-old boy, embark on a cross-country journey toward self-discovery. Like Pete's wise tales themselves, Dreamkeeper is important and illuminating storytelling for the entire family.
18) Tropical malady
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tropical Malady chronicles the mystical love affair between a young soldier and the country boy he seduces., soon to be disrupted by the boy's sudden disappearance. Local legends claim the boy was transformed into a mythic wild beast, and the soldier journeys alone into the heart of the Thai jungle in search of him.
19) Candyman
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (91 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In present day, gentrified Chicago, an artist explores the legend of the hook handed killer known as Candyman, unaware that his curiosity opens the door to a complex past which causes him to lose his sanity.
20) Tall tale
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
1995]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in
Description
The dynamic Pecos Bill teams with larger-than-life heroes Paul Bunyan and John Henry to help a brave young man in the fight against a greedy land-grabber who'll stop at nothing to get his hands on the deed to the youngster's family farm
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