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Underwater Forensics

Contains footage of the wreckage of two famous ships describing the skills and techniques used in underwater forensics

Lon Po Po, a Red-Riding Hood Story From China

In this Chinese version of the classic fairy tale, a mother leaves her three children home alone while she goes to visit their grandmother. When the children are visited by a wolf, pretending to the their Po Po, or granny, they let him in the house, but ultimately are not fooled by his deep voice and hairy face

Getting to Know Simms Taback

The Caldecott-winning author/illustrator shares stories about his work and life in an interview at his home in New York State

10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America. Volume 3

Features three of ten documentaries on major events in American history and includes Einstein's letter to President Roosevelt warning that Germany may develop an atomic bomb, Elvis Presley's appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, and the 1964 murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi

10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America. Volume 2

Features three of ten documentaries on major events in American history and includes the Homestead Strike, the assassination of William McKinley and the Scopes trial

The Fall of Freddie the Leaf

Dramatizes Leo Buscaglia's parable of living and dying, telling the story of Freddie, a leaf that enjoys its life on a strong tree in the park, but becomes fearful when it is time to let go

Last One Picked...First One Picked On. Learning Disabilities and Social Skills

"For most children, playing with friends is a daily ritual. But kids with learning disabilities are often isolated and rejected, lacking the social skills to make and keep friends. Richard Lavoie shows how to help these kids succeed in every-day situations. Last One Picked First One Picked On gives parents and teachers greater understanding of social skill deficits and specific strategies for developing skills and fostering social competence" - - From cover

The Greater Washington,D.C. National Parks: For the People

Examines some of the attractions of Washington D.C., looking at things to see and do outside the metropolitan area, exploring the history of the national parks surrounding the city, touring some of the capital's major monuments and memorials, and describing alternative entertainments

Ethan Frome

Frome, a lonely, poverty-stricken, nineteenth-century New England farmer, has long and faithfully cared for his bitter, invalid wife, but when his wife's distant young cousin comes to take over as housekeeper, she and Frome succumb to forbidden passion with tragic results

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