animated films

Animated biography of Christopher Columbus, who discovered America while sailing west to find China.

The two classic fairy tales, revealing Red's real name, and giving the inside story at the bears' house.

Arthur makes a long, exaggerated version of how he got his dog Pal. Arthur and Francine get locked in the library while working on another class assignment.

Four animated short films profiling legendary figures in American history. John Henry helps build America's railroads; Casey Jones, the brave engineer delivers the U.S. mail; Johnny Appleseed plants apple trees to benefit early pioneers; Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack, clears the land for settlers.

[Part 1] Struggling with a school writing assignment, Arthur decides that all he needs is a little imagination to make his life sound more interesting than it really is. [Part 2] Arthur and Francine are locked inside the Elwood City Library together and either have to make up or face the long, scary night alone. [Part 3] D.W. wants to spin a tale dazzling enough to convince the Tibbles that she can read before they can.

This fascinating video traces the career of our nation's 16th president.

Traces the career of George Washington, the father of our nation.

Looks at how the ancient Greeks attempted to explain natural phenomena through the tales they created. Learn the mythical rationale behind the cycle of the seasons through the story of Persephone, and learn the story of Helios, the sun god.

Recounts tales ancient Greeks and Romans composed around star formations as they searched for clues about life on Earth. Presents the story of Orion, and the origins of Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.