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He Dances for His Cormorants
He Dances for His Cormorants
Zong Man is considered the best fisherman on the Lijiang River.  He has twelve cormorants that obey his voice and gestures.  His birds dive...
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Journey: The Quest for Self-Reliance
Journey: The Quest for Self-Reliance
Ron Hood, a young outdoors person, takes us on a wilderness trip which has helped him become more self-confident in his own abilities.  He...
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Latitude, Longitude and Time Zones
Latitude, Longitude and Time Zones
A skillful combination of animation, live photography and representational models of the Earth clearly illustrate latitude and longitude, the prime...
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Learning to Be a Good Sport (2nd Edition)
Learning to Be a Good Sport (2nd Edition)
This program conveys the different feelings that playing games often generate. Young viewers will learn why good sportsmanship is important and how...
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The Legend of the Otter Man
The Legend of the Otter Man
Bao was born in a family of otter fishermen who passed the tradition down from father to son.  During the war, everything changed and Bao had to...
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The Llamero and the Boy with the White Llama
The Llamero and the Boy with the White Llama
Eraclio is leaving tomorrow for three months.  In Eraclio’s village lives Hilarion, an old llamero who had to give up long crossings because he...
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The Lord of the Eagles
The Lord of the Eagles
Tengere speaks to me when he flies and recently he told me it is time.  It is time for him to go, back into the skies of Kazakhstan.  But...
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Lords of the Animals
Lords of the Animals
Since the beginning of time, man has wanted to make the secrets of nature his own.  Legends, economic or social needs, fascination…such are the...
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The Lure of Empire: America Debates Imperialism
The Lure of Empire: America Debates Imperialism
Exploring one of America’s most controversial foreign policy decisions — the annexation of the Philippines — this program re-creates the agony of...
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Map Skills
Map Skills
Provide a world of information through delightfully animated programs featuring the exploits of a wildlife photographer and an outdoorsman. ...
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Map Skills for Beginners
Map Skills for Beginners
This three-part series is designed to develop observational, spatial and thinking skills, as well as to introduce and encourage the practice of...
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Map Skills for Beginners: Directions (2nd Ed.)
Map Skills for Beginners: Directions (2nd Ed.)
If you were a bored creature on another planet, how delightful it would be to get a letter from your friends on Earth inviting you to go to Earth and...
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