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The Peanuts pals travel through time to revisit significant places and events in American history, checking in with the "Mayflower" voyagers, the founding fathers, the Wright brothers, the builders of the Transcontinental railroad, great inventors, and others.

Presents an explanation of matter, and discusses the characteristics of each of its three forms, including solids, liquids, and gases. Includes related examples, and experiments.

Collects eight episodes of the animated television program, "WordGirl," introducing sixteen vocabulary words, and following as WordGirl and Captain Huggy Face battle a variety of villains, including Chuck the Evil Sandwich-Making Guy, Dr. Two-Brains, Mr. Big, Lady Redundant Woman, and more.

Provides insights into the explorations of the English through a dramatized interview with Sir Walter Raleigh in which he discusses the voyages of John Cabot and Sir Francis Drake, as well as his own attempts to establish the first English settlement in North America.

A dramatization that examines the explorations of the Prince Henry the Navigator, whose voyages took him to the African coastal regions; Bartolomeo Dias, who sailed around the southern tip of Africa; and Vasco da Gama, who sailed to India.

Contains four episodes in which the gang learn about fractions.

Provides information about the rain forest, using video footage, still photography, animation, and 3-D graphics to examine pollination, propagation, photosynthesis, the layers of the rain forest, its animals, the food supply, species variation, and conservation.

Together with his hysterical band of misfit friends, Chicken Little must hatch a plan to save the planet from alien invasion and prove that the world's biggest hero is a little chicken.

A "Frontline" investigation of the consumer loan industry, providing insights from industry insiders, politicians, lobbyists, and consumer advocates on the impact of the industry on the U.S. economy, and the effect of federal regulations.

An introduction to the French explores who established New France and present-day Canada, showing the adventures as the first Europeans discover St. Lawrence River, New York Bay, and Quebec.