Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
An inspirational documentary, highlighting the journey of disabled veterans whose lives are changed through the unconditional love of service dogs that have been trained by female prison inmates. Join three veterans as they meet their service dog and work with the inmates in a Texas women's prison. Witness these men's transformation, as each dog expands the veteran's world and heals their hearts.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Join Caillou as he explores everyday life, where ordinary daily events spark his imagination. Children are inspired by Caillou's pretend play, and will join in the role-playing fun where beds become boats, and a garden becomes a jungle. Features six adventures, including: Caillou Can Compost; Caillou's Tree; Caillou Saves Water; and In the Garden.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Premiering on PBS, Vivian travels the changing South in search of the dishes that connect all, dumplings, hand pies, porridge and more, but which are expressed in delightfully different ways across cultures. Along the way, she meets new friends and teachers, and as she says, she discovers how breaking bread and sharing a meal can create a comfortable place to have meaningful, memorable conversations.
Publisher
HIT Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Friends come in all shapes and sizes, like everyone's favorite pals Barney, Bob the Builder, Fireman Sam, and Thomas. Join them as they discover that being a friend brings responsibility and adventure, but that friendship is also a reward to treasure forever. Bonus episode: Angelina's Dance Partner.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Takes viewers into the secretive world of the largest and least known member of the weasel family, to reveal who this dynamic little "devil" truly is. Hard-wired to endure an environment of scarcity, the wolverine is one of the most efficient and resourceful carnivores on Earth.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Full screen version.
Language
English
Description
Join Mister Rogers as he puts on his cardigan, changes into his sneakers, and introduces the day's topic. Each of the 30 episodes in this collection features Mister Rogers tackling important topics for children including understanding what's real and what's pretend, and the feelings of winning and losing.
Publisher
Distributed by PBS Video
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In The Rise of ISIS, Martin Smith (Gangs of Iraq; Beyond Baghdad) draws on in-depth interviews with Iraqi politicians, and American policymakers and military leaders to explore and explain how the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) became a major force so quickly. What does it mean for the U.S. to be back in Iraq, fighting a new war on terror, less than three years after American troops pulled out of the country? Smith delivers a revelatory look...
Publisher
[PBS]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Once the envy of the world, American schools are now in trouble. Can the science of learning-- including new insights from neuroscientists, psychologists, and educators--reveal how kids' brains work and tell us which techniques are most likely to engage and inspire growing minds? Teachers, students, parents, and scientists take center stage as NOVA explores a new vision for the School of the Future."--Provided by the publisher.
10) 20 furry tales
Series
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Contains twenty titles from Caillou, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, Super Why and Wild Kratts released as a set.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered what's going on inside your pet's mind? In "What Are Animals Thinking?" find out how a beehive resembles a human brain and whether your dog is really feeling guilty when it gives you that famous 'guilty look'.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Otters are playful, adaptable and champion swimmers - they have captivated cameraman Charlie Hamilton James for the last 25 years. He has filmed them more than anyone else. Now, through the eyes of three orphaned river otters, a set of groundbreaking experiments and some incredible wild encounters, Charlie wants to reveal their survival secrets and exactly why he believes they are so special.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Of all continents on Earth, none preserves a more spectacular story of its origins than Australia. With help from high-energy host and geologist Richard Smith, we meet titanic dinosaurs and giant kangaroos, sea monsters and prehistoric crustaceans, disappearing mountains and deadly asteroids. Epic in scope, intimate in nature, this is the untold story of the Land Down Under, the one island continent that has got it all.
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Investigates how President Trump turned immigration into a powerful political weapon that fueled division and violence. The documentary goes inside the efforts of three political insurgents to tap into populist anger, transform the Republican Party and crack down on immigration.
18) Naledi
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The incredible story of a baby elephant who was born into a rescue camp in the wilderness of Botswana. When she is suddenly orphaned at one-month-old, it is up to the keepers who look after the herd to keep her alive. This one elephant's tale remains both intimate and epic, a journey of tragedy and triumph, because when her entire species faces extinction, one life means everything.