Children's Non-Fiction

CaPub J333.794 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS "GETTING ENERGIZED." Scholastic, Inc., 1997. 30 min.

CaPub J363.33 GUN SAFETY WITH EDDIE EAGLE. National Rifle Assn. of America, 1993.

CaPub J372.4 BERT & ERNIE'S WORD PLAY. It's time to learn to read Sesame Street-style! Bert, Ernie and friends are putting on a play with some of you favorite words as the stars. Sony Wonder, 2002, color, 50 min.

CaPub J372.4 BETWEEN THE LIONS. RAM IN THE PEPPER PATCH. A girl from Mexico tries to keep a ram from eating all the peppers. WGBH Video, 2001, 30 min.

CaPub J372.4 BETWEEN THE LIONS. RED HAT, GREEN HAT. In an African folktale, two friends have a disagreement over the color of a hat. WGBH Video, 2001, 30 min.

CaPub J372.4 BETWEEN THE LIONS. THE LOST ROCK. WGBH Video, 2001, 30 min.

CaPub J372.4 RUSTY AND ROSY'S ABC'S AND SUCH. Learn the alphabet song and how to write letters and phonics with musical arrangement.  Waterford Institute, 1994.

CaPub J372.4 GETTING READY TO READ. Random House Home Video, 1986.

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: BOBBY THE HOPPING ROBOT.  Starring the short "O" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30 min $12.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS:BUG BEARD.  Starring the short "U" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30 min 11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: BUT, MAMA, BUT. Starring the short "U" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30 min $12.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: FIVE, SIX AND THISTLE STICKS.  Starring the short "I" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: THE WINGS OF ICARUS.  Starring the short "I" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: THE LAST CLIFF HANGER.  Starring the short "A" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: OH, YES, IT CAN. Starring the short "A" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: PEBBLE TROUBLE. Starring the short "E" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: PIGGYBACK, PIGGYBACK.  Starring the short "E" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: POETRY DAY.  Starring the "AI" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $12.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: THE SAD DAD.  Starring the short "A" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: TEACHER'S PET.  Starring the "EA" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $12.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: TO THE SHIP, TO THE SHIP.  Starring the short "I" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $12.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: TRAINS AND BRAINS AND RAINY PLAINS.  Starring the short "I" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: TWEET! TWEET! Starring the double "E-EE" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: WHY THE BABOON'S BALLOON WENT KA-BOOM. Starring the double "O-OO" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $12.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: ZOOP! ZOOP!.  Starring the double "O-OO" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: THE GOOD SEED.  Starring the double "E-EE" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $12.00

CaPub VHS J372.465  BETWEEN THE LIONS: CLICKETY-CLACK CLICKETY-CLACK. Starring the short "I" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: QUEST, QUEST.  Quest Starring the short "E" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: THE SPIDER AND THE LIE.  Starring the long "I" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min $11.00

CaPub VHS J372.465 BETWEEN THE LIONS: SOMETHING FISHY.  Starring the short "I" sound South Burlington?, Vt WGBH VHS c2001. 30min  $11.00

CaPub J394.2 FIESTA! New York: Sony Wonder, 1997, 30 min.

NaChEL 394.2 THANKSGIVING SPECIAL: THE PILGRIM BOY AND THE BIG APPLE.

NaChEL 394.26 BRIGHTEST NIGHT.

NaChEL 394.26 JACK FROST.

NaChEL 394.26 THE LION AND THE LAMB.

NaChEL 394.26 LITTLE SHEPHERD AND THE FIRST CHRISTMAS.

NaChEL 394.26 THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.

NaChEL 394.26 THE SONG OF CHRISTMAS.

CaPub DVD J394.2613 SESAME STREET CELEBRATES AROUND THE WORLD.   The Muppets learn about traditions from around the world as they celebrate New Year's Eve. New York, Sony Wonder, c2004   

CaPub VHS J394.2663 THE BIG CHRISTMAS TREE.  "WATCH as the perfect Christmas tree is found by helicopter for the world-famous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration! See how the giant tree is transported to New York City and decorated with over 26,000 lights! LEARN the story of the Christmas Tree and how it came to be a holiday tradition! Meet a man with 14 Christmas Trees and over 20,000 ornaments! [S.l.] Little Mammoth Media c1999 25 min. $15.00

NaChEL 398 THE MOTHER GOOSE TREASURY.

CaPub J398.2 ANANSI. Westport, Conn: Rabbit Ears Productions, 1991, 30 min.

CaPub J398.2 THE MONKEY PEOPLE. Julia Raul narrates a fable from the Amazon rainforest. Westport, Conn: Rabbit Ears Productions, 1991, 30 min.

CaPub VHS J 398.2 SLEEPIN Sleeping Beauty A wicked witch's spell over the Princess Aurora is broken when Prince Phillip releases her with a kiss. Burbank, Calif. Walt Disney Home VHS [1997?] 75 min. Adapted from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty Ballet"

CaPub VHS J398.8 RUSTY AND ROSY NURSERY SONGS AND RHYMES.  Twenty-six animated nursery rhymes representing many cultures. Teaches alphabet letters, vocabulary, correspondence of spoken and printed words and essential print concepts. Sandy, UT Waterford Institute c1993. 37 min $10.00

CaPub VHS J419 SIGN LANGUAGE FOR KIDS: ALPHABET.  Teaches American Sign Language alphabet. [U.S.?] Lily's World, c1998. 25 min. $16.95

CaPub J424 WEE SING THE BEST CHRISTMAS EVER! Price Stern Loan, Inc., 1990.

CaPub VHS J428.1 RUSTY AND ROSY LETTER SOUND SONGS.  Children learn the sounds that go with each letter as they sing along with Rusty and Rosy. Sandy, Utah Waterford Institute [199-?] 49 min. $10.00

CaPub VHS J468 PROFESSOR PARROT SPEAKS SPANISH: WE ARE FRIENDS=SOMOS AMIGOS.  Teaches Spanish with songs, dances, games, and puppets Dallas, Tex. Sound Beginnings c1997. 30 min. $14.95

CaPub J510.2 DONALD IN MATHMAGIC LAND. Walt Disney Home Video, 1988.

CaPub J523.3 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS GETS LOST IN SPACE. Kid Vision, 1995, 30 min.

WiJSH 525 EARTH'S SEASONS. Bill Nye, Disney, 2000.

HmMS 530, WiJSH J530 PHASES OF MATTER. Bill Nye takes viewers on a tour of a steel mill to demonstrate that matter exists in three phases: solids, liquids, and gasses. Elk Grove Village, IL: Disney Educational Productions, 1997, 26 min. $39.95

CaPub J531.1 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS "PLAYS BALL." New York, NY: Kid Vision, 1995, 30 min.

WiJSH J538 MAGNETISM. The nature of magnets and the connection between electricity and magnetism. Wynnewood, PA: Schlessinger Media, 2000, color, 23 min.

WiJSH J550 EARTH SCIENCE FOR CHILDREN: ALL ABOUT LAND FORMATIONS. Schlessinger Video Co., 2000.

WiJSH 550 IN THE RAINFOREST.

WiJSH J 550 THE MOON. Bill Nye, Disney, 2000.

CaPub J551.21 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS BLOWS ITS TOP. New York: Scholastic, 1995, 30 min.

CaPub J551.46 DEEP SEA DIVE. Really Wild Animals. National Geographic Society, 1994, 45 min.

CaPub J551.5 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS KICKS UP A STORM. New York: Kid Vision, 1999, 30 min.

CaPub J567.91 DINOSAURS AND OTHER CREATURE FEATURES. Really Wild Animals. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 1994, color, 45 min.

CaPub J572 AMAZING MINI BEASTS. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision, 1996, 30 min.

WiJSH J574.8 CELLS. Bill Nye. Disney, 2000.

WiJSH J581 GOES TO SEED. Scholastic Video Co., 1995.

CaPub J581.467 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS GOES TO SEED. New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1999, 30 min.

CaPub J590 AMAZING ANIMAL ACROBATS. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision, 1998, 30 min

CaPub J590 AMAZING ANIMAL TALK. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision, 1998, 30 min.

CaPub VHS J590.74 THE BIG ZOO.  Presents some of the animals at the Baltimore Zoo and show some of their characteristics and habits. Includes a quiz on animals. [S.l.] : Little Mammoth Media, c1995 45 min $15.00

NaChEL 591 SCAMPER THE PENGUIN.

CaPub J591.3 SEE HOW THEY GROW: DESERT ANIMALS. New York: Sony Wonder, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.3 SEE HOW THEY GROW: FOREST ANIMALS. New York: Sony Wonder, 1994, 30 min.

CaPub J591.3 SEE HOW THEY GROW: JUNGLE ANIMALS. New York: Sony Wonder, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.3 SEE HOW THEY GROW: POND ANIMALS. New York: Sony Wonder, 1994, 30 min.

CaPub J591.4 AMAZING ANIMAL SENSES. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.47 ANIMAL WEAPONS. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision/ Partidge Films, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.472 AMAZING ANIMAL DISGUISES. Amazing Animals series, DK Vision, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.477 AMAZING ARMORED ANIMALS. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.529 ENDANGERED ANIMALS. New York: Dorling Kindersley Vision, 1997, 24 min.

CaPub J591.53 AMAZING ANIMAL APPETITES. Amazing Animals series, DK Vision, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.564 AMAZING ANIMAL BUILDERS. Amazing Animals series, DK Vision, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.568 ANIMAL JOURNEYS. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision/ Partridge Films, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.65 AMAZING POISONOUS ANIMALS. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision, 1996, 30 min.

CaPub J591.754 AMAZING DESERT ANIMALS. Amazing Animals series. New York: DK Vision, 1997, 30 min.

CaPub J591.77 AMAZING SEASHORE ANIMALS. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision, 1997, 30 min.

CaPub J591.95 ADVENTURES IN ASIA. Really Wild Animals. National Geographic Society, 1994, 45 min.

CaPub J591.96 SWINGING SAFARI. Really Wild Animals. National Geographic Society, 1994, 45 min.

CaPub J591.97 AMAZING NORTH AMERICA. Really Wild Animals. National Geographic Soc., 1994, 45 min.

CaPub J591.994 WONDERS DOWN UNDER. Really Wild Animals. National Geographic Society, 1994, 45 min.

CaPub J595.7 SEE HOW THEY GROW: INSECTS AND SPIDERS. NY: Sony Kids' Videos, 1995, 30 min.

CaPub J595.796 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS "GETS ANTS IN ITS PANTS." Kid Vision, 1997, 30 min.

CaPub J595.799 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS IN A BEEHIVE. New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1999, 30 min.

CaPub J598.173 AMAZING TROPICAL BIRDS. Amazing Animals series. DK Vision, 1996, 30 min.

MiddMS 599 EARTHBEAT Seaworld's sharks and other ocean predators. No state: Classroom channel, 1993. 45 min $20

MiddMs599 REALLY WILD ANIMALS/WONDERS DOWN UNDER Travel by animation to the land "down under" and learn why the animals of Australia are so weird. Washington D.C.:National Geographic Society, 1994, 45 min $20

MiddMS 600 HUMAN NUTRITION The nutty, nougat-filled world of human nutrition and the Food Guide Pyramid.  No State: Cerebellum Corp. 1998, 20min $20

CaPub J612.74 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS FLEXES ITS MUSCLES. New York: Scholastic, 1997, 30 min.

CaPub J612.8 MYSTERY OF THE SENSES. Washington D.C., WETA, 1995, 60 min.

CaPub J613 HIP TO BE FIT: FITNESS AND NUTRITION MADE FUN. California raisin Advisory Board.

MIDDMS 615.8 CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) Discussions and demonstrations on how to identify early signs of heart attack and administer CPR. Charleston, WV: Cambridge Educational, no date. Min $15

CaPub VHS J617.6 A TRIP TO THE DENTIST THROUGH PINATTA'S VIEW.  Children will love meeting Pinatta, the band and a few special guests inside the big oak tree as they use music, boggle goggles and a child's perspective to help children feel great about going to the dentist. Concord, MA Boggle-Goggle Enterprises, c2000. 30 min. $15.00

WiJSH J621 ENERGY. Bill Nye, Disney, 2000.

CaPub VHS J623.8257 THE BIG SUBMARINE.  A live-action VHS showing how a submarine works. Ride the biggest submarine in the world, voyage under the sea with the crew of a giant Trident submarine, visit the bridge, controls, kitchens and torpedo room, and see how submarines help scientists learn about life deep in the ocean. [S.l.] VanDerKloot Film & Television, Inc. c1996. 50 min. $15.00

CaPub VHS J625.1 I WANNA BE A TRAIN ENGINEER.  Host Steve Pool takes us on a tour of a working diesel, and shows us how a train really operates. After talking to a real train engineer, we'll learn all kinds of fascinating information about trains, and what it's like to work on one. Then it's off for a ride on a huge old steam locomotive, where we'll sit up front in the engine compartment as it chugs down the line." --Container. Plymouth, MN Simitar Entertainment c1995 32 min. $12.95

CaPub VHS J628.92 I WANNA BE A FIREFIGHTER.  "Host Steve Pool shows just what it takes to battle fires. First, we'll tour a working fire station, and go for a ride in a million dollar ladder truck, then we'll visit the firefighting academy. Finally, it's off to watch as new recruits battle a large practice house fire, and a burning tanker truck."--Container. Plymouth, MN Simitar Entertainment c1995 31 min. $12.95

CaPub VHS J629.13 THE BIG PLANE TRIP.  Goes through pilot training, visits the control tower and shows how many people it takes to make a big plane work. Includes a child's mini-tour of Switzerland. [S.l.] Time-Life Kids c1999 45 min. $15.00

CaPub J629.13 EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT PLANES. Just Planes Videos, 1995.

CaPub J629.13 THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS. TAKING FLIGHT. New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1997, 30 min.

CaPub J629.225 I DIG DIRT. Dreams Come True Productions, 1994, 30 min.

CaPub VHS J629.284 I WANNA BE A TRUCK DRIVER.  In this tape, we'll visit a trucking school and talk to the drivers and instructors. Then it's off to look at trucks being built at the Kenworth plant. Finally, we'll go on the road and look at trucks on the highway, and at a truckstop."--Container. Plymouth, MN Simitar Entertainment c1995. 28 min. $12.95

CaPub VHS J629.44 THE BIG SPACE SHUTTLE.  Blast off with the astronauts of the Space Shuttle on a real mission! Experience what it's like to work and live in outer space! Learn all about the space program. Visit the launch pad, the rockets, astronaut training, and Mission Control! Discover what scientists are learning about our universe and see the world's largest radio telescope!" -- container. VanDerKloot Film & Television c1997. 51 min. $15.00

CaPub J629.45 THERE GOES A SPACE SHIP. New York, NY: Kid Vision, 1994, 35 min.

CaPub J634.9 TOTALLY TROPICAL RAIN FOREST. Really Wild Animals. National Geog. Soc., 1994, 45 min.

CaPub VHS J637.1 MOO 2 YOU.  A live-action VHS that hightlights life on a dairy, the foods in the milk group and the concept that milk foods keep bones and teeth healthy. Rosemont, IL National Dairy Council c1999 14 min. $9.95

CaPub VHS J639.34 THE BIG AQUARIUM.  Visit the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga, the world's largest freshwater aquarium. See fish and animals from around the world. Go behind the scenes to the control center and research lab, and meet the veterinarian. [United States] [United States] [1999?] 50 min. $15.00

CaPub J641 THE FOOD PYRAMID. Rosemont, IL: National Dairy Council, 1997, 14 min.

CaPub J649.63 PRESCHOOL POWER 4! Capable kids show how to make homemade clay, create a terrarium, fix their own healthy snacks, do a somersault and more. Concept Videos, 1993, 30 min.

CaPub J649.63 PRESCHOOL POWER! JACKET FLIPS AND OTHER TIPS. Preschoolers demonstrate how to master skills of buttoning, zippering, pouring, cleaning up spills, putting on jackets an shoes, proper hand-washing, making a snack. Bethesda, MD: Concept Associates, 1990, 30 min.

CaPub J649.62 WINSTON'S POTTY CHAIR. Parade Video, 1990.

CaPub J649.63 MORE PRESCHOOL POWER! Concept Associates, 1991

CaPub J649.63 PRESCHOOL POWER 4! Concept Videos, 1993.

CaPub J690.8 HOUSE CONSTRUCTION. Cool Kid Vids, 1995, 28 min.

CaPub J702.8 ART PARTY. Bethesda, MD: TLC, 1994, 40 min.

CaPub J708.147 DON'T EAT THE PICTURES. Random House Home Video, 1987, 60 min.

NaChHS J709.04 LEONARDO DA VINCI. Animated. 30 min.

CaPub J781.55 NUTCRACKER: THE UNTOLD STORY. After retelling the holiday tale, the illustrator, scriptwriter and conductor discuss how they produced this work. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Orchestral Association, 1997, 50 min.

CaPub J782.42 BABY SONGS-ABCs, 1 2 3, COLORS & SHAPES. Sung by Hap Palmer. Los Angeles, CA: Backyard Enterprises, 1999, color, 32 min.

CaPub J782.42 MORE BABY SONGS. Performed by Hap Palmer. Backyard Productions, 1999, 30 min.

CaPub VHS J782.42 RUSTY AND ROSY SING AROUND THE WORLD.  Children's songs Sandy, Utah Waterford Institute [199-?] 44 min. $10.00

CaPub J782.42 WILBUR TEACHES PARTS OF THE BODY. Children's songs. EKA Productions, 1997, 30 min.

CaPub J782.7 ELLA JENKINS LIVE! AT THE SMITHSONIAN. Rounder Records, 1991.

WiJSH 783.6 FRAGGLE ROCK WITH THE MUPPETS. Jim Henderson Produtions, 1993.

CaPub DVD J796.323 LITTLEST LEAGUERS LEARN TO PLAY BASKETBALL.  An introduction to the fundamentals of basketball for children. Tulsa OK, VCI Entertainment, c2003 color 62 min $25.00

WiJSH J813 WINTER'S END. Hallmark Home Entertainment, 1990

CaPub J784.6 RAFFI IN CONCERT WITH THE RISE AND SHINE BAND. A & M Video, 1988.

SkyHS 791.43 ALL DOGS GO TO HEAVEN.

SkyHS 791.43 CHARLOTTE'S WEB. Based on the book by E. B. White.

NamHS 791.43 JIMMY NEUTRON, BOY GENIUS. Animated, based on story by John Davis and Steve Oedekerk. Paramount Home Video, 2002, color, 83 min.

ParMHS 791.43 THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL. Jim Henson Productions. Los Angeles, CA: Walt Disney Pictures, 1993, 90 min. $15.00

SkyHS 791.43 ROCK A' DOODLE.

ParMHS 791.43 WILLY THE SPARROW. 1989. $25.00

CaPub J793 PARTY GAMES. Action, 1996, 30 min.

SkyHS 813 THE MOUSE AND THE MOTORCYCLE. Beverly Cleary.

ParMS 813 OLIVER TWIST. (Animation) The Charles Dickens Collection. Vestron Films, 1982, color animation, 72 min. $12.95

ParJSH 813 THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT & THE VELVETEEN RABBIT. Narrated by Carol Burnett and Christopher Plummer. (Animated) A Storybook Treasury. Feature Films for Families, 1991, color, Peter Rabbit 27 min., Velveteen Rabbit 30 min. $20.00

HmHS 813 JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH. Burbank, CA: Walt Disney Home Video, 1996, color, 79 min. $20.00

HmHS 813 SPACE JAM. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 1996, color, 88 min. $20.00

ParJSH 813 WILLY THE SPARROW

CaPub J822.33 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Animated. New York: Random House Home Video, 1993, 30 min.

NaChHS 920 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Animated. 30 min.

NaChHS 920 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. Animated. 30 min.

NaChHS 920 JOAN OF ARC. Animated. 30 min.

NaChHS 920 POCAHONTAS. Animated. 30 min.

CaPub J921 ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

CaPub J921 DVD OUR FRIEND MARTIN. Authentic historical footage is blended with colorful animations as students learn about the civil rights leader who challenged all Americans to turn his dream of freedom into reality. United States, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004 color 60 min. $15.00

CaPub J921 VHS OUR FRIEND MARTIN. Authentic historical footage is blended with colorful animations as students learn about the civil rights leader who challenged all Americans to turn his dream of freedom into reality. United States, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 1998 60 min. $10.00

NaChEL 973 THIS WAS AMERICA.