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Wild About Books

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In the witty, rhyming style of Dr. Seuss, this movie tells the story of Molly McGrew, the woman who drove her bookmobile into the zoo.

Author: 
Judy Sierra
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Wild About Books

The Alphabet: (2006)

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In this program children will learn Everything From A to Z! How to talk, write and read? We use words — and the 26 great letters of the alphabet are how we make them! Teaches: upper case letters, lower case letters, how to say letters, how to write them and how letters take on meaning and become words!

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:30
The Alphabet:

Spelling (2006)

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Words are our great friends and helpers - because when we use words, we communicate! Join John and learn how to spell an alphabet-full of wonderful words.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:30
Spelling

The Librarian from the Black Lagoon

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The stories circulating about the school library are downright terrifying. The librarian, Mrs. Beamster, is said to laminate people who talk or whisper.

Author: 
Mike Thaler
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:10
The Librarian from the Black Lagoon

Inkheart (Unabridged)

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Imagine it were possible to bring the characters from a book to life. Not like when you listen to an audiobook with such enchantment that the characters seem to jump off the pages and into your bedroom...but for real. Imagine they could actually climb out of the pages and into our world.

Then imagine if those characters brought their world into ours.

Author: 
Cornelia Funke
Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Lexile: 
780L
Length: 
15:35
Inkheart (Unabridged)

Thank You, Mr. Falker (Unabridged)

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Patricia Polacco is now one of America's most loved children's book writers and illustrators, but once upon a time, she was a little girl named Trisha starting school. Trisha could paint and draw beautifully, but when she looked at words on a page, all she could see was jumble. It took a very special teacher to recognize little Trisha's dyslexia: Mr.

Author: 
Patricia Polacco
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Lexile: 
650L
Length: 
00:38
Thank You, Mr. Falker (Unabridged)

Lyddie

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"The first step to freedom is schooling," a runaway slave tells Lyddie Worthen. It's the mid-1800s and the working conditions in the Storemont cotton factory are horrific. Lyddie is willing to endure those conditions to earn enough money to bring her family back together. When another worker, Diana teaches Lyddie to read, it opens up a new world of possibilities for her. After Diana dies of cotton lung, Lyddie must decide if she's willing to risk her job to fight for the rights of other workers or stay in the factory as a "wage slave." Based on the book by Katherine Paterson.

Director: 
Stefan Scaini
Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
01:30
Lyddie

Read Anything Good Lately?

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An alphabetic adventure into the wonderful world of reading! Follow this sweet young bookworm as she reads everything from an atlas at the airport to a zodiac at the zoo, and everything in between! Get ready to pull out a comic book at a campfire, some literature at the library, or some magazines at the mall, and enjoy this delightful celebration of all different kinds of reading!

Read Anything Good Lately?