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Desert [videorecording] / a CAFE production for BBC Worldwide Americas, Dorling Kindersley Vision in association with Oregon Public Broadcasting; director, Andrew Jackson ; producer, Richard Thomson ; writer, Lynette Singer.

Sheen, Martin. (Added Author). Jackson, Andrew. (Added Author). Thomson, Richard. (Added Author). Singer, Lynette. (Added Author). Dorling Kindersley Vision. (Added Author). Café Productions Ltd. (Added Author). Oregon Public Broadcasting. (Added Author). BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary:

A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the geographical history of deserts, their animal life and their importance for human culture.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780756662974
  • ISBN: 0756662974
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Full screen.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2010, c1994.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Original captioning by Vitac, Pittsburgh, PA." -- container.
Formatted Contents Note:
Desert (ca. 35 min.) -- The making of Eyewitness (ca. 25 min.) -- Discover more about DK Eyewitness (ca. 2 min.)
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Guy Dagul ; executive producers, Simon Jollands and Eve Krzyzanowski ; series producer, Bridget Sneyd.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Martin Sheen.
System Details Note:
DVD, all regions; aspect ratio: 4:3; NTSC.
Language Note:
In English with optional English, Spanish, French, German and Italian subtitles.
Subject: Deserts > Juvenile films.
Desert animals > Juvenile films.
Desert ecology > Juvenile films.
Desiertos > Películas cinematográficas infantiles.
Ecología desértica > Películas cinematográficas infantiles.
Video recordings.
DVDs.
Genre: Educational films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McBride & District Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
McBride DVD Eyewitness (Text) 35191000192647 Junior DVD Volume hold Available -


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