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Author
Series
Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 1
Language
English
Description
Nicky's Compass Goes South: When the Secret Lab Kids head off to rescue some stranded hikers with the aid of Nicky's cell phone compass her battery fizzles out and the team must return to the lab and build a conventional compass. Gem of a Deal: When a con artist purchases Nicky's granny's house for a fake gemstone necklace, the Secret Lab Kids must learn about minerals in order to save granny from ruin.
2) Tsotsi
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
Zulu
Description
A young, black gangster in South Africa slowly discovers the meaning of compassion after finding an infant in the car he has stolen and realizes he has killed the child's mother.
3) Waves
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set against the vibrant landscape of South Florida, and featuring an astonishing ensemble of award-winning actors and breakouts alike, this film traces the epic emotional journey of a suburban African-American family, led by a well-intentioned but domineering father, as they navigate love, forgiveness and coming together in the aftermath of a loss. A heartrending story about the universal capacity for compassion and growth even in the darkest of times....
Publisher
Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A young boy looks for his uncle after a mysterious illness strikes his village and leaves him an orphan. As he tries to survive and learn about the world around him, he finds a job and returns to teach the elders of his village about truth and compassion.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
The West, a nine-part series, chronicles the turbulent history of one of the most extraordinary landscapes on earth—a place that is simultaneously enticing and forbidding, filled with stories of both heartbreaking tragedy and undying hope. Beginning when the land belonged only to Native Americans and ending in the 20th century, the film introduces unforgettable characters—from gold seekers to cowboys, from homesteaders to Indian leaders—whose...
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