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Publisher
PBS Distribution
Language
English
Formats
Description
Earth From Space is a groundbreaking two-hour special that reveals a spectacular new space-based vision of our planet. Produced in extensive consultation with NASA scientists, this special takes data from earth-observing satellites and transforms them into dazzling visual sequences, each one exposing the intricate and surprising web of forces that sustain life on earth.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Earthrise tells the story of the first time the planet Earth was photographed in colour from space. The photo, later called Earthrise, was taken in 1968 by the astronauts on Apollo 8, the first US space mission to break free of Earth's orbit and circle the Moon. The Apollo 8 astronauts were surveying the lunar surface for places to land future missions. As they were charting the Moon, they happened to look up just as Earth, in a flash of color and...
6) Oceania
Series
Publisher
Alpha DVD
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Featuring spectacular video of the Earth's oceans, seas, islands and coastlines taken from the Space Shuttle and the MIR Space Station. Oceania includes more than 80 minutes of breathtaking imagery.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Eva Traube Abrams, a semi-retired librarian in Florida, is shelving books one morning when her eyes lock on a photograph in a magazine lying open nearby. She freezes; it's an image of a book she hasn't seen in sixty-five years--a book she recognizes as The Book of Lost Names. The accompanying article discusses the looting of libraries by the Nazis across Europe during World War II--an experience Eva remembers well--and the search to reunite people...
12) Earthlight
Publisher
Mill Reef Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
Presents views of Earth from a space shuttle accompanied by original score. Includes footage of the space shuttle Atlantis lifting off.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It is class picture day and Mrs. Hartwell is doing her best to keep her class looking their neat and well-dressed best, but as the hours pass the students become messier and messier. By picture time at the end of the day, they look like their normal selves--and that works out just fine"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Design Originals, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Scrapbooking is a wonderful past-time that has been used by countless families across America to preserve family history and memories. But what comes after you've created your scrapbook collection? Which book is put out on the coffee table, and which is stored away? Award-winning author Candice Windham will show you how to turn your scrapbooking photos into beautiful pieces of home decor that can be proudly displayed throughout your home. Inside you'll...
Author
Publisher
Family Tree Books
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Offers advice on discovering family information from old photographs, including determining the type of image; dating the image using clothing, accessories, and hairstyles; and creating context by identifying props in the image.
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