| Description |
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Reading rainbow ; 88 |
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Reading rainbow ; 88.
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| Note |
Based on the book: Seashore surprises / by Rose Wyler ; illustrated by Steven James Petruccio : Julian Messner, c1991. |
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DVD release of the 1992 production. |
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Includes short reviews by children of the following books: Is this a house for hermit crab? by Megan McDonald ; The seashore book by Charlotte Zolotow ; What's inside? Shells by Angela Royston. |
| Contents |
Seashore surprises -- Surprises on the shore -- Surprises in the sea -- Review books. |
| Credits |
Associate producers: Ellen Doherty, Robin Fogelman, Stacey Raider ; editor, James C. Wright ; opening animation by Ovation Films, Inc. |
| Performer |
Hosted by LeVar Burton. |
| Summary |
Explains how waves, sand, and pebbles form at the seashore and describes the animals, plants, and shells that can be found on the beach when the tide goes out. Other segments: Surprises on the shore: LeVar shows how the shoreline is constantly changed by the wind, sun, and sea. He explores an island beach and finds seaweed, coral, waves, and animals that live inside shells ; Surprises in the sea: red mangrove trees and the animals that live in them on the non-beach side of the island are explored. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Terms Of Use |
Public Performance Video. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Seashore biology -- Juvenile films.
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Marine invertebrates -- Juvenile films.
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Children -- Books and reading -- Juvenile films.
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| Genre/Form |
Children's videos.
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Animated videos.
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DVD (Digital video discs)
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| Added Author |
Burton, LeVar.
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Mannucci, Mark.
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Wyler, Rose.
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Petruccio, Steven.
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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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| Music No. |
126.088D GPN |
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