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My First 50 Tigrigna Words
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Product ID:
505626 ISBN-13: 9781694881410 |
Categories: Children's Books, Children's Books > Baby~K |
Supporting language: Tigrinya |
Platforms/media types: Printed Matter |
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cal "in-the-beginning" tale about a little clay and a lot of
+ Ravel's enchanting fantasy ballet, choreographed by Jiri Kylian, tells
the story of a naughty child whose temper tantrum brings the objects
in his room to life. 52 mins.
6Director/Author: in his room to life. 52 m Minutes: 52 4Director/Author: Steve James 1997 Minutes: 107USA All the music, dancing, exotic locales, comedy and drama of the
greatest musicals of the 1950s are presented in this program. With
clips and revealing interviews with such stars as Shirley Jones, Ann
Miller and Debbie Reynolds. 60 mins.
6Director/Author: Miller and Debbie Reynold Minutes: 60 ò This two-volume gift set features four lesser-known gems from the
beloved storyteller's vast collection. The heroines in both Andersen's
The Wild Swans and The Brave Duckling must overcome great adversity to
restore happiness in their lives. The Woodcutter's Wish and The
Amazing Gift are two tales in which heroes are given a gift of magic.
128 mins.
'Director/Author: 128 mins. Minutes: 128 6Director/Author: the master and his extrao Minutes: 50 Ü Rudolf Arnheim, Professor Emeritus of the psychology of art, Harvard
University, and author of Art and Visual Perception, Film as Art,
Towards a Psychology of Art, Visual Thinking and The Power of the
Center, reflects on his life and work and explains some of his most
important theories on this educational video. Also includes a
biographical section. 58 mins.
5Director/Author: biographical section. 58 Minutes: 58 G In this first kitchen grease-powered road movie, five Bay Area women
make their way from New York to San Francisco in an '84 Chevy diesel
van powered by used vegetable oil. The "Greasy Riders" careen across
the nation stopping at greasy spoons, asking for leftover frying oil
to fuel their "Lard Car" in this wacky 3,000-mile cross-country
adventure. Other pit stops in this documentary include interviews with
biofuel engineers, a quick overview of how-to-do-it fuel mixing, and
conversations with the American public about our petroleum dependence.
Director/Author: mins. OA member of the Chickasaw Nation, Hogan is a poet, novelist,
playwright and teacher who inspires hope and healing from the human
and global community. On February 7, 1995, she read from The Book of
Medicines in Los Angeles and spoke with poet Wendy Rose (The Halfbreed
Chronicles). From the Lannan Literary Videos series. 60 mins.
6Director/Author: Chronicles). From the Lan Minutes: 60 _ Chicano poet, essayist and children's book writer Gary Soto was born
and raised in Fresno, California. Mr. Soto has published six poetry
collections, including Home Course in Religion, The Elements of San
Joaquin and Who Will Know Us? He read from his New and Selected Poems
on May 2, 1995, and talked with novelist Alejandro Morales, whose
books include The Brick People and Death of an Anglo. From the Lannan
Literary Videos series. 60 mins.
6Director/Author: Literary Videos series. 6 Minutes: 60 4Director/Author: Anand Tucker 1996 Minutes: 90Great Britain From the producer of The Godfather and the creator of Cool World,
Fritz the Cat and The Lord of the Rings. Three hustlers move into
Harlem and squeeze the local Godfather out of the racket. Starring
Scatman Crothers, Barry White and Phillip Michael Thomas.
4Director/Author: Ralph Bakshi 1975 Minutes: 82USA ¬ In this first openly gay action-adventure story, Josh (Troy Sistillio)
and Paul (Henry White) are a successful gay couple in the midst of
adopting a child when Josh witnesses a mob hit and becomes the next
target on their list. Watch as normally mild-mannered Josh maims and
kills to protect his loved ones. Will he be able to save his marriage,
the adoption, and himself all in one weekend?
7Director/Author: Douglas Langway 1996 Minutes: 85USA xIn 19th-century Turin, an itinerant professor unites a ragtag group of
textile workers in a strike against their factory. Crippling accidents
have become commonplace in a factory where 14-hour shifts are typical,
children work side by side with adults, and no safety standards exist.
When one man is maimed, the workers draw up a list of demands, which
are summarily dismissed by the bosses. It's only when an outsider
(Marcello Mastroianni) stumbles into their midst that they are able to
focus their efforts and bring about the possibility of change. With
Annie Girardot and Bernard Blier. Italian with English subtitles.
8Director/Author: Mario Monicelli 1954 Minutes: 127Italy +For over 70 years, Al Hirschfeld's drawings have graced the pages of
The New York Times, bringing to life the stars of Broadway and the
silver screen. This thoroughly engaging portrait of one of America's
most beloved illustrators features rare home movies, special
appearances by his celebrity subjects and interviews with his late
wife Dolly Haas and daughter Nina. The artist emerges as a brilliant,
delightful, quirky and compassionate observer of humanity.
9Director/Author: Susan W. Dryfoos 1996 Minutes: 126USA _ In this live performance filmed at the New York Improvisation on April
29, 1971, you'll see the ingenious comic during his earliest stand-up
days. The routine is uniquely Prior: interpretative voices and
characterizations, material drawn from his outrageous life, and plenty
of comments on racial differences, chemical substances and sex.
Includes the now famous "Wino Preacher & Willie the Junkie" sequence.
¦ The nightmare begins when Captain Lansen (Eric Porter) attempts to
transport illegal explosives and a motley group of passengers on a
rusty tramp steamer that becomes stranded in the vast floating swamp
of the mysterious Sargasso Sea. Under cover of night, the terrified
travelers encounter unspeakable monsters, man-eating seaweed, vicious
mutant pirates and stupendously endowed women. A Hammer Films classic.
Director/Author: mins. : Judith Hearne (Maggie Smith) is a lonely woman in reduced
circumstances but is determined to make a fresh start in life. Despite
the dreariness of her surroundings, she believes her optimism is
rewarded when she meets James Madden (Bob Hoskins). Judith, who craves
romance, is flattered by his attention and does not recognize that his
main interest in her is as an ideal business partner. When Judith is
forced to confront reality she turns to the bottle for consolation and
is propelled along a course of self-destruction.
5Director/Author: Jack Clayton 1987 Minutes: 116Great Britain ª In this Hammer classic, a London subway excavation abruptly halts when
construction workers unearth a cluster of prehistoric skulls and
skeletons. Anthropologist Dr. Roney (James Donald), his assistant
Barbara Judd (Barbara Shelley) and space expert Professor Quatermass
(Andrew Keir) are driven by curiosity and dig deeper to discover a
strange "missile" that is not of this earth.
6Director/Author: Ray Ward Baker 1967 Minutes: 98Great Britain B A collection of the best short independent features by contemporary
American filmmakers. Includes Tom Gilroy's Touchbase, starring Lili
Taylor; Dan Wain's Aisle Six, about the joys of bathroom plumbing;
Ethan Spigland's The Strange Case of Balthazar, which reinvents the
history of cinema; Jadina Lilen's cinema verite documentary Marie;
Billy Kent's Egg Salad, an expose of the clownish behavior of the West
Coast dating scene; Matt Mennees' animated short Fan-Tasy and David
Capurso's Emily's Song, a different take on homelessness. 92 mins.
6Director/Author: Capurso's Emily's Song, a Minutes: 92 ¿ This extraordinary program focuses on the Marx Brothers everyone knows
and loves while showing a side of Groucho, Chico and Harpo rarely seen
by the public. Host Leslie Nielsen leads a journey through rare home
movies, insightful interviews with family members, never-before-seen
outtakes and hilarious film clips to paint an intimate portrait of the
influential American comedy troupe.
Director/Author: mins. Director/Author: mins. _ Based on Terrence McNally's award-winning play, this "The Big Chill
meets The Bird Cage" is the story of eight friends who leave the city
behind for three simple weekends of rest and relaxation in the
country. What they find is an outrageous mix of laughter, love and
surprises. Featuring an extraordinary cast led by Jason Alexander
(TV's Seinfeld) and John Glover, reprising his Tony Award-winning role
as twin brothers.
4Director/Author: Joe Mantello 1997 Minutes: 90USA Ä Acclaimed filmmaker Hugh Miles captures magnificent, never-before-seen
images of this spectacular predator of the Andes. 60 mins.
6Director/Author: images of this spectacula Minutes: 60 + Follow the fascinating lives of a great cat and a curious warthog,
intertwined since birth, against the dramatic backdrop of the South
African wilderness. 60 mins.
6Director/Author: African wilderness. 60 mi Minutes: 60 + The discovery that rocked the scientific world. Join an expedition in
search of ancient dinosaurs. Unearth the fossilized embryo of an
Oviraptor and skeletons that reveal an astonishing story. 60 mins.
6Director/Author: Oviraptor and skeletons t Minutes: 60 Really Wild Animals--Hot Dogs and Cool Cats. In this whirlwind
worldwide adventure, Spin sets out to prove that our tame house pets
have some really rowdy relatives. The wild mixes with the mild as we
discover what's behind the dog's growl and the cat's meow. 47 mins.
6Director/Author: discover what's behind th Minutes: 47 ô Really Wild Animals--Farmyard Friends. Join Spin in two episodes about
life on the farm and the real-life story of animal rescuers. 46 mins.
5Director/Author: life on the farm and the Minutes: 46 J Years before their acclaimed performances in The English Patient,
Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes starred together in this visually
stunning, passionate and eerily atmospheric adaptation of Emily
Bronte's timeless tale of two families and the doomed love that
entwines them.
9Director/Author: Peter Kosminsky 1992 Minutes: 1992Great Britain _ In the tradition of Menace II Society, Fresh and Gridlock'd comes this
story of Tyrone, an idealistic Jamaican immigrant (Peter Williams),
who, seduced by an opportunity for quick wealth, takes a job with a
powerful local entrepreneur (George Harris). But when Tyrone finds
that he is assigned the task of collecting an old debt from his
irresponsible cousin (David Smith), his loyalties and career ambitions
are tested.
8Director/Author: Stephen Williams 1995 Minutes: 89USA + Starship Commander Wendell Corey, Captain John Agar and a crew of hot
space bimbos launch an emergency mission to rescue the crew of a
hijacked starship stranded on a forbidden planet of alien creatures.
8Director/Author: Arthur C. Pierce 1966 Minutes: 87USA S Julia Roberts and Dermot Mulroney are long-time pals who make a pact
to marry each other if neither is hitched by the time they are 29.
When he introduces his fiance (Cameron Diaz) to her, she is set on
sabotaging the engaged couple's relationship. With Rupert
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3Director/Author: P.J. Hogan 1997 Minutes: 105USA +Based on events of the Spanish-American War, this critically acclaimed
epic drama follows the experiences of a young Teddy Roosevelt (Tom
Berenger) and his eclectic group of U.S. Calvary soldiers, called the
Rough Riders. Roosevelt led this diverse mix of men through one of the
most famous episodes in American military history, the charge on San
Juan Hill. With Sam Elliott and Gary Busey. "Perhaps the best war
movie ever made" (Vernon Scott, UPI). Two-tape set.
4Director/Author: John Milius 1997 Minutes: 187USA 1Director/Author: John Woo 1997 Minutes: 140USA -In this hip, hilarious sci-fi comedy, Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith
are the best-kept secret in the universe. Their mission: to monitor
extra-terrestrial activity on earth. They are the best, last and only
line of defense. They work in secret. They exist in shadow. And, of
course, they dress in black. With Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D'Onfrio
and Rip Torn and a gallery of creepy aliens, courtesy of Industrial
Light & Magic.%%%mDVD: DV60037. $24.95.
8Director/Author: Barry Sonnenfeld 1997 Minutes: 97USA e Alien monsters from outer space threaten to destroy mankind. The evil
Gigan and King Ghidrah have been summoned from outer space and mankind
is powerless against their vicious wave of destruction. Soon an
earth-shattering death struggle rocks Tokyo as Godzilla and Anguiras
go head-to-head with the monsters in a ferocious battle.
2Director/Author: Jun Fukuda 1972 Minutes: 89Japan + Godzilla battles his mechanical double. Controlled by evil space
invaders, Mechagodzilla rises from the sea and begins a ferocious
rampage of death and destruction. Has Godzilla met his match?
2Director/Author: Jun Fukuda 1974 Minutes: 84Japan ^ The story by Anne Bronte that shocked the Victorian world in 1848.
Tara Fitzgerald (Brassed Off), Rupert Graves and Toby Stephens star in
this story of sensuality and indulgence, of a marriage gone bad and a
woman's right to be free and independent, set in a romantic world of
wind-swept moors and mysterious manors.
4Director/Author: Mike Barker 1997 Minutes: 160Great Britain à A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm. The Kidsongs Kids take a trip to Old
MacDonald's farm in this music-filled story.
- Kidsongs: Baby Animal Songs. This charming music video takes kids on a
song-filled adventure with the Kidsongs Kids, Billy and Ruby Biggle,
and dozens of their adorable baby animal friends.
+ What I Want to Be. The Kidsongs Kids take to the high seas, the fire
station, the police academy, Hollywood and more as they explore
through song and dance what they'd like to be when they grow up.
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