Mark Rosenthal
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
An astronaut crash lands on a distant planet where intelligent apes rule, is befriended by a sympathetic chimpanzee, and leads a band of apes and humans towards a sacred temple within the Forbidden Zone that holds the key to the past.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
248 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Catalog of an exhibition organized by the Detroit Institute of Arts, held from March 15-July 12, 2015, celebrating the famous Mexican artist couple Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo during the year they spent in Detroit while he completed the "Detroit Industry Murals".
4) Predators
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes briefly the characteristics and natural environment of various predatory animals and discusses some of their problems in finding food.
5) Bears
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the different kinds of bears, how they behave, and how they should be treated.
6) Roots
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 389 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War. Based on Alex Haley's best-selling novel which has resonated with millions of Americans, it reveals powerful, universal truths about the resilience of the human spirit.
7) Flicka
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Katy dreams of filling her father's shoes by taking over their ranch, while her father wants better for her. When she finds and tries to tame a wild horse, she learns how alike she and this stallion truly are.
10) Mona lisa smile
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An art history teacher in the 1950's, who has the admiration of her students at Wellesley College, instructs them on how to be independent women. This goes against the conservative views of the school and she is chastised by the faculty.
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a remake of the original film, after an astronaut crash-lands on an uncharted planet he finds himself at odds with a society in which apes are the rulers - and humans are little more than slaves.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
To make the world safe for nuclear arms merchants, Lex Luthor creates a new super being to challenge Superman: the radiation-charged Nuclear Man. The two foes clash in an explosive extravaganza that sees Superman saving the Statue of Liberty, pluging a volcanic eruption at Mount Etna and rebuilding the demolished Great Wall of China.
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (212 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Romancing the stone: Setting out to rescue her sister, held in Columbia by thugs looking for a priceless jewel, romance novelist Joan Wilder teams up with fortune hunter Jack Colton, who has convinced her to beat the bandits to the treasure.
Jewel of the Nile: Bored with life on a yacht, Joan Wilder and Jack Colton find excitement thrust upon them when Joan accepts a speaking engagement in the Middle East and is kidnapped and re-involved with the...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
7 videodiscs (685 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Star trek: the motion picture: A massive alien presence of enormous power enters Federation space, destroying three powerful Klingon cruisers and neutralizing everthing in its path and Admiral James T. Kirk returns to the helm of an updated U.S.S. Enterprise and sets course to meet the aggressor head-on.
Star trek: the wrath of Kahn: With the assistance of the Enterprise crew, Admiral Kirk must stop an old nemesis, Khan Noonien Singh, from using...
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (636 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A child from a dying planet is sent to Earth, where he is brought up by human parents and poses as a newspaper reporter, becoming Superman when necessary to use his special powers to save others.
