Reading Rainbow. Digging up dinosaurs
(DVD)

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Lincoln, NE : GPN Educational Media, c2006.
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1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
Lincoln, NE : GPN Educational Media, c2006.
Format
DVD
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Live action and iconographic.
General Note
From the book by Aliki.
General Note
Originally produced as an episode of the television program Reading rainbow.
General Note
Includes short reviews by children of the following books: Dinosaur time by Peggy Parish ; If you are a hunter of fossils by Byrd Baylor ; Dinosaurs! a drawing book by Michael Emberley ; Tyrannosaurus wrecks: a book of dinosaur riddles by Noelle Sterne.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Steve Horelick ; director of photography, Steve Zink.
Participants/Performers
Hosted by LeVar Burton.
Description
Introduces readers to many types of dinosaurs whose skeletons and reconstructions are seen in museums and explains how scientists uncover, preserve, and study fossils. Other segments: The mysteries of dinosaurs: LeVar buries a time capsule and relates this activity to what we find now when we look at dinosaurs from the past ; What makes a dinosaur?: dino-history poem with visuals of present day animals who are related to dinosaurs ; Let's dig up fossils: a visit to the Dinosaur National Monument where dinosaur fossils are dug.
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DVD.
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Soundtrack in English; subtitles in English.
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Closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Burton, L., Lancit, L., & Martin, H. (2006). Reading Rainbow. Digging up dinosaurs . GPN Educational Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Burton, LeVar, Larry. Lancit and Hugh. Martin. 2006. Reading Rainbow. Digging Up Dinosaurs. GPN Educational Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Burton, LeVar, Larry. Lancit and Hugh. Martin. Reading Rainbow. Digging Up Dinosaurs GPN Educational Media, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Burton, LeVar., Larry Lancit, and Hugh Martin. Reading Rainbow. Digging Up Dinosaurs GPN Educational Media, 2006.

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