| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Reading rainbow ; 54 |
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Reading rainbow ; 54.
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| System Details |
DVD. |
| Performer |
Host, LeVar Burton. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Peter Fernberger ; editor, James C. Wright ; music, Steve Horelick, Daniel Shklair, Oasis Music, inc. |
| Note |
Based on the book "Mummies Made in Egypt" by Aliki. |
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Date on disc: 2007; date on container: 2006. |
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"The complete episode as seen on PBS" -- Container. |
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"Product no. 126.0054D" -- Disc surface. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Corinne Orr reads the featured book by Aliki, "Mummies Made in Egypt". Host LeVar Burton visits museums to look at mummies and watch research and restoration work being done on mummies in museum collections. Reviewed books include "I can be an archaeologist" by Robert B. Pickering, "Bill and Pete go down the Nile," by Tomie de Paola, and "Visiting the art museum" by Laurence Krasny Brown and Marc Brown. |
| Language |
English subtitles and closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Mummies -- Egypt.
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Mummies.
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Egypt -- Antiquities.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Lancit, Larry.
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Burton, LeVar.
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Aliki.
Mummies made in Egypt.
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Lancit Media Productions.
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Great Plains National Instructional Television Library.
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WNED-TV (Television station : Buffalo, N.Y.)
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Great Plains National (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Reading rainbow (Television program)
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