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2005 Cumulative DVD/Video Reviews January-December

-- School Library Journal, 12/1/2005

2005 Cumulative DVD/Video Reviews January-December
-- 12/1/2005

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A. Lincoln and me, Ju78
Abusing over-the-counter drugs, J66
Advanced Spanish, M78
Adventures in friendship, Jy49
Adventures with Wink & Blink: a day in the life of a zoo, S72
Afghanistan unveiled, O75
African elephants: crash of the titans, D77
African rhythms, Jy50
All aboard America, A67
All about John Deere for kids, pt. 1, S70
All about John Deere for kids, part 2, N66
All around the kitchen, D76
Almos' a man, Ma61
Alphabet circus, F66
Amazing aliens, O71
Amazing body for students: the senses, Ma58
America remembers: the September 11th disaster, J70
American anthem, Jy53
American made, Ma64
American tall tales, Au58
America's stone age explorers, Jy52
Anatomy, F70
Ancient Greece: 2000 B.C. to 400 A.D., S69
Angel wars: guardian force, M79
Aniland, Ju75
Animal babies, vol. 4: the baby kangaroo and the baby Tasmanian devil, A66
Arab world, S74
Arctic biomes: land of the Inuit, Jy52
Arnie and the doughnut, O74
Art on a shoestring, Jy49
Art'SCool, vol. 1: drawing with Patricia Polacco, D73
Audubon videoguide to 505 birds of North America, pts. 1 & 2, J69
Australia news stories, F72
Auto-b-good: a road less traveled, Ma58
AxTelevision: come outta that shell, N65

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Baby and parent nursery: ages & states playtime, J66
Baby chatterbox, vol. 1, Jy50
Baby dance, Au56
Babypro: let's make a splash, S70
Babypro: let's play ball, Ju71
Babytalk, D74
Baku the travel bug, vol. 1: making friends around the world, Ju78
Barn burning, A66
Barney's colorful world, J67
Basketball offense, Jy56
Bear snores on, O74
Bee and wasp, N69
Being Zapotec, Jy53
Berenstain bears: bears out and about, N67
Berenstain bears: bears take a car trip, Au59
Bernice bobs her hair, Ju75
Bertie and Elizabeth: the story of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, O75
Beyond our borders: low (Benelux) countries, N70
Beyond our borders: Poland, O76
Beyond the blues: child and youth depression, S71
Big adventure: the big newspaper, N67
Big deal about bullying: and what you can do about it, O72
Big world of insects, spiders, & bugs, program 8: centipedes and arthropods in the leaf litter, Au60
Biomes: adapting to deserts and other ecosystems, Ju75
Birds, birds, birds: an indoor birdwatching field trip, Au60
Boldest hoax: the story of Piltdown man, Au61
Bolshoi: between fame and drill, N69
Boxes for Katje, Ju73
Boy's guide to growing up, Au57
Brum: crazy chair chase and other stories, J67
Brum: snow thieves, J67
Bullies are a pain in the brain, Ma58
Bullying at school: decisions and consequences, Au56
Buzby: the misbehaving bee, Ma62
By the dawns early light: Chris Jackson's journey to Islam, J70

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Cambridge core science: biobasics, Au61
Captain Jon's island adventure, M81
Captain Jon's shark safari, Ma62
Carb controversy: what are the facts?, Ju73
Carbs, Ju73
Career track, part 3: great careers in 2 years or less, O74
Celebrating our mistakes: stories and songs from the Jewish tradition, M80
Chalo Hindi bolay: learn Hindi the fun way, J68
Checkpoint, Ju78
Chicka chicka 1, 2, 3, N68
Child development basics: the stages of development, Ju71
Children, the Internet & pornography, A64
City life in Europe, F72
Civilizations: expansion and conquest, Jy54
Clay fun, J65
Climate change, A66
Computer Craig, D73
Conducting the reference interview, F68
Craft fun, J65
Crapshoot: the gamble with our wastes, M81
Creek story, Ma62
Crowing up in Brazil, M84

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Daily planet: Martians and other life forms, Jy52
Daily planet: rockets rip, Au61
Dance to live, F70
Danger zone: steering clear of drugs, O71
Dangerous journey, N69
Daniel Boone & the wilderness road, M83
Daring flight, D78
Daughters of Afghanistan, Jy54
Dave and Augie's home movies: the American adventure, episode 3: Theodore Roosevelt, D78
Day at the circus, N66
Day at the Dojo, S75
Day's work, Ju74
Dealing with teen dating abuse: matters of choice, Au57
Destiny determined: power and ritual in Asia, J70
Digital picture book series, N67
Dinosaur George's guide to prehistoric life, M81
Dinosaur quiz, Ma62
Discoveries America: Mark Twain himself, Jy51
Discovery space: the moon, Ju76
Disney's world of English, D74
Divorce and stepfamilies: breaking apart, coming together, J68
Dog's life, D75
Don't fence me in: Major Mary and the Karen refugees from Burma, J71
Drawing power! for kids, vol. 1: ultimate drawing tool-kit, F65
Dropping in on Picasso, F65
Drug wars, Jy49
Duck for president, F68
Dude, I need a job, Jy50

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Easy 2 draw dinos with Cordi, S69
Eating for your future, Jy50
Echoes and reflections, D79
Economics for children, O71
Ella the elegant elephant, Au59
Ellington was not a street, N68
Elves and the shoemaker, F68
Enduring influence: Rome, Greece, and Byzantium, Ju78
Erie canal, S74
Erlking, A66
Ethical issues in biology, Au61
Ever-changing earth for students, M81
Everybody's in the band, J69
Exploring space: the air up there, F70

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"F" is for farm, A63
Facing fear without freaking out, D75
Fanny Crosby story, Jy52
Farming the seas, D78
Fast food survival guide, Ma59
Fears and phobias: understanding them, defeating them, A64
Felix feel better and Felix the worrier, M79
Fighting their fears: child and youth anxiety, S71
Fire busters, Ju78
Fire within, A67
Firebird, Ma57
Firecrackers: remote controlled chaos and barbarians at the warp, S71
Firefighter George and amazing airplanes, N71
Firekeeper's son, Ma59
Fit for life…eat smart and exercise, Au57
Five-minute Bible stories, D77
Flip flotsam, A67
Folklore, Au55
For gold and glory, Ma64
Freaky Friday (classroom edition). A64
French for kids, vol. 1, Au56
Fun baby, D74
Fun retro world of classic TV, S74
Futures channel digital video resource library: math and science on location, D76

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-G-

Gallop, hop & stomp, M78
Geography of Mexico and Central America, Ju79
Geothermal energy: a renewable option, S73
Get fit kids, vol. 1: hustle bustle move your muscles, J68
Getting ready for kindergarten, D75
Getting to know...all about art, N65
Gift of Chanukah, D77
Girl wrestler, S76
Global economy, M84
God's outlaw, Ma62
Good conversation! a talk with Andrew Clements, F68
Good conversation! a talk with Avi, F68
Good conversation! a talk with James Howe, A65
Good conversation! a talk with Tamora Pierce, M80
Great civilizations of the ancient world: ancient Israel & Jerusalem, M84
Great civilizations of the ancient world: ancient Rome, M84
Great escape: the most daring allied prison escape of World War II, Ju79
Great Gatsby: a DVD study guide, D76
Great grammar: plurals & possessives, M80
Great grammar: prepositions, M80
Greatest discoveries with Bill Nye: astronomy, Ju76
Greatest discoveries with Bill Nye: biology, Au62
Greek mythology for students, S71

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Harriet, you'll drive me wild, Ma59
Health for children, Ma59
Healthy habits for life: teen hygiene, M78
Henri Matisse: patterns & paper, J65
Her China today, J74
Heroin: the road to addiction, J66
Herpetologist, M78
Hiroshima no pika and Hellfire: a journey from Hiroshima, D79
History of black achievement in America, D79
Holocaust heroes, Jy54
Home of the brave, D79
Home security and other videos of mass distraction, Ma64
Homestead years, Ma64
Hooway for Wodney Wat, Ju74
How the world dresses: clothing and global culture, Ju79
How to do homework without throwing up, Ma66
How to order a pizza, J71
Hydrogen: the safe and clean fuel, F71

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I have diabetes too, N67
I lost my bear, F68
I want to be a hula dancer and wear a flower lei!, F65
If the weather permits, Jy54
Imagination movers: stir it up, Ju75
Impacts of globalization, J71
India in transition, F72
Inside the real west wing: a day in the life of the president, J71
Integrity matters: kindness, Ju72
Intermediate cozy grammar course, level 1, Ju74
International baby: let's sing together English & Spanish, N66
Intricate minds: understanding classmates with Asperger Syndrome, D76
Introduction to plants, Au62
Inventions for students: the Wright brothers, Jy54
It's a girl's world, Ma58
It's never too late: stopping teen suicide, Au57

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Jeff Corwin experience-Africa: Namibian ecosystem, Ju76
Jeff Corwin Experience-Brazil: exploring the wetlands, Jy53
Jeff Corwin experience-the Galapagos Islands: land of evolutionary change, Ju76
Joan of Arc, S75
John Philip duck, Ma59
John Willy and Freddy McGee, Ju74
Johnny Sharp: multicultural mystery mime detective, case #1, Au62
Jose's tree house, vol. 2: possessive pronouns, verbs, numbers & time, O72
Journey of Oliver K. Woodman, Ma60
Journey of the loggerhead, A66
Journey to planet earth, season 3: future conditional, F71
Junk food wars, N67

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Kick to get fit jr. for kids, Ju73
KicsFlix classic tales, vol. 1-5, N68
Kids discover bats, Jy53
Kids musical yoga: let's go to the jungle, F67
Kids with differences: the series, N66
Kilowatt ours: energy conservation and renewables, Ma63

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Lake Erie, J72
Learning about cancer: Tommy's story, J68
Legal but deadly: abusing prescription drugs, Au55
Legendary girl of the skies: Sabiha Gokeen, O76
Leper: life beyond stigma, O76
Let's go lobstering, F72
Let's talk, vol. 1: a kid's take on talking to parents, A64
Let's talk, vol. 2: a parent's take on kids talking to parents, A64
Life & works of Rembrandt, S69
Life at the beginning of the 20th century: everyday life and living conditions, A68
Life saved: the story of a suicide intervention, J68
Lila: eight to thirteen, Ma66
Lives of ants & bees for students: bees and plants, M81
Lizard man of Crabtree County, M80
Long journey home, A68
Lots to learn, vol. 2: in my home, Ma57
Love is patient, M83

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MagicFrank's lessons in magic, Ma62
Making the speech, N68
Man who walked between the towers, N71
Mangroves, F71
Man-made wonders/natural wonders, J70
Map of the mind fields: managing adolescent psychosis, S71
Marijuana papers: research update, S70
Math concepts for students: time, Jy51
Matter in action, S73
Matter of principle, S72
Measure for measure: time & temperature, Ju76
Mechanisms of evolution, O74
Meet the Barkers: Morgan and Moffat go to school, Au59
Meet the letters, S70
Meet the numbers, S70
Memory string, Ma60
Mi bebe discovers Latin America, A63
Mim, Gym, and June, M80
Mister Rogers' neighborhood: going to school, D74
Money essentials for students: money basics, Ju75
Money menagerie: origami zoo for you with Sterling Dare, Ju71
Monumental: David Brower's fight for wild America, M82
Mosquito and water strider, N69
My America: building a democracy series, O76
My brown eyes, J72
My fantastic field trip to the planets, S73
My grandfather's house, Ju79
My little pony: a very minty Christmas, D74
My pyramid: pass it on, O74
Mystic lands: Anasazi-the ancient ones, Ju79
Mystic voices: the story of the Pequot war, D80

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NBC News time capsule: the 1930s, F73
NBC News time capsule: the 1940s, F73
NBC News time capsule: the 1950s, F73
NBC news time capsule: the 1960's, J71
NBC news time capsule: the 1990's, J72
NBC news time capsule: the 1980's, M84
Natural wonders of the world, N70
New club drugs: designed for death, Au55
New SAT prep, D81
No dogs allowed, Ju74
No roses for Harry!, J69
Nursery tap, hip to toe, Au56

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Off da hook kidz, Ju71
Oil on ice, Ju77
One day in Ping Wei, D80
One nation, many voices, A68
Oregon: a tribute, N71
Origins of civilization, A68
Origins, Ma66
Our Natural world, Ju77

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Paper mosaics, M77
Papermaking workshop, vol. 1: handmade paper from plants and recycled fibers, Ju71
Party smart: avoiding party meltdowns, Au56
Peep and the big wide world, N70
peer to peer: stop, think, be safe, Ma63
Pen picture: the success story of an African American family, Ju80
Peru news stories, J72
Phonics easy readers, Jy50
Physical science investigations, J70
Picnic in October, Ma60
Plants, light and water, Au62
Play by the rules, F70
Players in pigtails, F69
Ploughed under: plight of the farmer, M85
Poetry lounge, S72
Politekids 101…social skills your child needs for success in life, O72
Pollyanna, A65
Popular Mechanics for kids: super sea creatures and awesome ocean adventures, F71
Popular mechanics for kids: x-treme sports & other action adventures, Ma63
Portion control: seeing the healthy way to eat, Au58
Portion distortion: seeing the healthy way to eat, Au58
Power shift: energy + sustainability, Ju77
Preparing for kindergarten: a parent's guide, D77
primaries: defining the battle in New Hampshire, D80
Printing without a press, M77
Printmaking, M78
Promised land: exploring U.S. immigration policy, J73
Public memory: a film about American memorials, M85
Punchinello and the most marvelous gift, J69

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Question of racial profiling, J73

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Rainbow Valley fire department, Jy55
Rainy day art, vol. 2, S70
Ranger dangers, vol. 1: mission, Jy52
Rape: get the facts, F66
Reading with babies (leyendo con bebes), D77
Real hurdles: helping young people understand depression, M79
Real people: identifying depression, preventing suicide, J69
Real world of Tourette Syndrome, F67
Research skills for students, F69
Respect rules: living a respectful life, Ju72
Return of Paul Jarrett, Au62
Return of the plankton, N70
Road to the presidency, J73
Rock-on, O75
Roots of rage: inside Islam, J73
Runway, D80

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Sam on space, O75
Scientist, M82
Scribble shop: pretzel, F66
Sculpting with paper, A63
Seeds! seeds! seeds!, F71
Self-expression around the world, F73
Serious farm, Ma60
Shaman of the Andes, A69
Share a smile, Au60
She'll be comin' round the mountain, Ju74
Shifting gears: changing careers, F66
Short life of Anne Frank, S75
Siberian dream, Ju80
Signs at the zoo, Ma64
Simply cells: parts & functions, M82
Sky is gray, Ma61
Slavery and the making of America, Ma65
Sleep learning series, vol. 1: helping little one's learn their ABC's, Ma58
Smartypants: Pete in school, Ju75
So, who is this Jesus?, F70
Solar system: sun & inner rock planets, Ma63
Space science for students: the solar system & stars, F72
Space: the stars, J70
Story of the bitterroot, Jy55
Story store: a quiet day, Jy51
Story store: helping hands, Au59
Story store: special delivery, Jy51
Storyteller: a year with Newbery Medal winning author Jean Craighead George, F69
Stranger danger, N69
Street scene series, N66
Sudden impact: after the crash, Ma57
Suicide: a guide to prevention, J68
Super size me, Au58

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TaeKwondo defense for kids, N69
Take a look at science, vol. 9: trees, seasons, rain, Ju77
Taking the "duh" out of divorce, D75
Tale of two dogs, F69
Tales of Gulliver's travels, A65
Taste of medicine, F67
Ten commandments, S72
Testimony of the human spirit, Ma65
Test-taking strategies for students, A69
Test-taking tips for children, A69
Their brothers' keepers, N71
They made America, M85
Thomas & friends: hooray for Thomas, A64
Through my thick glasses, Ju80
Thunderbird woman: Winona LaDuke, Jy55
Tiger called Thomas, Ma60
Time for honor: stories from Vietnam, Ju80
Time out tot, vol. 1, F66
Time troopers DVD game, F73
Totem: the return of the G'psgolox pole, Ma65
Tribe of one, Au63
Trojan horse, Jy51
Truth an betrayal, O72
Turning points in the physical sciences, S73
20th century presidents: Ronald Reagan, D80
20,000 leagues under the sea, Ma61
Typhoid Mary: the most dangerous woman in America, A67

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U.S. geography: the Midwest, Jy55
U.S. geography: the northeast, Jy55
Umbrella, Au60

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Velocity: exploring sustainability through wind power, green building & hydrogen, M82
Venezuela: Hugo Chavez-no ordinary president, J74
Video quiz: nutrition, Ma59
Video quiz: the moon, M82
Video quiz: the stars, M83
Video quiz: the sun, M83
Visiones: Latino art & culture, Ma65
Visual nature series: butterflies & moths, S73
Volcano above the clouds, Jy53

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Water & life on earth, M83
Waves in the ocean, O75
Webster the scaredy spider, F70
Welcome to Mars, Ma63
Wet cells, dry cells, fuel cells, A67
What is a calorie?, Ju73
What on earth do you do when someone dies?, Ju72
When hockey came to Belfast, S75
When is enough, enough?: the appetite for oil, D78
Why do giraffes have long necks?, S74
Will you sign here, John Hancock?, S75
Wind over water: the debate over wind power, Ju77
Winter ecology, Jy53
Women of courage: untold stories of WWII, Jy56
Wonders of butterflies, D78
Word town: basic English/Spanish vocabulary/Las palabras del pueblo: el vocabulario basico de Ingles-Espanol, N65
Wordwindow, D75
World in the balance: the population paradox, F72
World reborn, M85
World revolutions for students, Ma66
Worlds together: Ethiopia: a portrait, N71

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XS stress: teens take control, D76

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Yoga for children, N67
You, your body and puberty, Au58
You're fired!, F67
You've got a friend: understanding Tourette Syndrome, F67

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Zen baby, M78
Zimbabwe: land of revolution, J74

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