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The lucky duck

2001
This show tackles the vowel U with the tale of a duck who wants to be tough, not tender.

The lost rock

2001
A family of lion puppets that lives in the library helps a talking rock find its lost book, and introduces the short "o" sound.

Little big mouse

2001
Literary lion hosts Theo and Cleo introduce viewers to the letter "I" through a reading of Aesop's fable "The Lion and the Mouse," special guest appearances, and other activities.

The ram in the pepper patch

2001
This tale, read by the lion-puppet hosts, finds a Mexican girl foiling a garden-raiding ram, and introduces the letter a.

Red hat, green hat

2001
Lion-puppet hosts Theo and Cleo read the title story, an African tale about friends who fight over the color of a hat while introducing the letter e.

Martin's big words

the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2002
Looks at the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., explaining his work to bring a peaceful end to segregation.

Vrrrooommm!

1997
A step-by-step exploration of apple production, from pollination to processing, including the types of machinery used at each step of the process.

The magic school bus flexes its muscles

1995
Ralphie and his classmates discover the importance of knowing how joints and muscles work together when they attempt to build a robot to help baseball-minded Ralphie do his chores.

Harriet Tubman

1996
Profiles the courageous African American woman who ran an underground railroad which made journeys into the South to help over three hundred slaves escape to freedom in the North.

Butterflies and bees

2001
Discusses the life cycle and anatomy of butterflies, moths, and bees, and shows how these insects help fertilize plants.

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