Literature
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Studying Black Poets and the Essential Elements of Poetry...
Wonderscape Entertainment WE0133Learn all about the five essential elements of poetry, while studying Black poets like Amanda...
Summer Legend - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526683Silas Rand and Charles Leland first wrote down the legends of the great spirit Glooscap before the...
Swamp Angel
Weston Woods WW567by Anne Isaacs According to this original tall tale, Angelica Longstrider, better known as...
Tales from the Neverending Story Series
MUSE Entertainment MUSE50Twelve-year-old Bastian Balthazar Bux had lost the wonderful imagination he had as a child...
Tales of Sand and Snow - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534463Having recently immigrated to Montreal, Burkinabe director Hyacinthe Combary explores his roots in...
Talking Translation: Sheila Fischman Roch Carrier - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528348Literary translation opens doorways to the literature of the world. This video focuses on...
The Abenaki – People of the Dawn (Graphic Novel)
MacLeod 9 Productions 300151GNIdentity is often revealed in the most periloussituations. In The Abenaki—People of the Dawn,it...
The Ant and the Grasshopper: Aesop's Fables Series
Educational Voice 992003One bright day in late autumn a family of Ants were bustling about in the warm sunshine, drying out...
The Ant and The Grasshopper: Let's Play a Story
Kondololé Films Inc. KON053Mixing both live-action & animation, The Ant and the Grasshopper casts a different light on the...
The Author of These Words: Harold Horwood - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528257Newfoundland writer Harold Horwood has been called many things, but his own opinion of himself is...
The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520198Based on the Stephen Leacock short story, this amusing film, animated and set to toe-tapping...
The Bear and the Mouse - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522828A variation on a fable by Aesop in which a mouse aids the escape of a bear in return for past...
The Black Squirrel - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525159You may think you know Ottawa, until you see it transfigured under the loving but provocative gaze...
The Boy who Cried Wolf
Weston Woods WW808Retold by B.G. Hennessy, ill. by Boris Kulikov (Simon and Schuster) A retelling of a timeless...
The Cap - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526122During autograph day at a Montréal Expos baseball game, young Steve meets his idol who...
The Cat and the Hens: Aesop's Fables Series
Educational Voice 992004The Cat hears that the Hen is unwell and decides to pay her a visit. She asks the Hen if there is...
The Chinese Violin - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525937A young girl and her father leave everything familiar behind when they move to Canada from China...
The Cremation of Sam McGee - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525576Every child's favourite adventure story comes to life in a lavishly illustrated poem by Robert W...
The Crow and the Pitcher: Aesop's Fables Series
Educational Voice 992005In a spell of dry weather, when the Birds could find very little to drink, a thirsty Crow found a...
The Dingles - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521781Created by award-winning animator/director Les Drew, this magical animation film is bound to win...
The Dog and the Meat: Aesop's Fables Series
Educational Voice 992006A dog found a piece of meat one day and while walking with it in his mouth near a stream, he saw...
The Dream and the Triumph - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521336A drama based on a short story by Ernest Buckler. A young man named Paul moves in with his...
The English Alphabet - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB537607A is for apple, that grows on a tree. How many apples do you see? One apple, two apples, three...
The Fairy Faith - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524351A fairy couple tries to steal a man's shadow. Another takes a man's wife. And yet another, claims a...
The Family That Dwelt Apart - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522683Cartoon animation of a story by E.B. White, first published in the New Yorker magazine. This is a...
The Fantasy Makers: Tolkien, Lewis and MacDonald
Refuge 31 Films R31001This feature documentary examines the profound impact that fantasy pioneers C.S. Lewis, J.R.R...
The Farmer and the Snake: Aesop's Fables Series
Educational Voice 992007Farmer walked through his field one cold winter morning. On the ground lay a Snake, stiff and...
The Fox and the Crow: Aesop's Fables Series
Educational Voice 992008In this fable, a crow has found a piece of cheese and sits on a branch to eat it. A fox, wanting it...
The French Canadian (Graphic Novel)
MacLeod 9 Productions 300154GNThis graphic novel is based on Mike Burns’ book of stories entitled The Water of Life (Chemin...
The Friends of Kwan Ming - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524723Kwan Ming makes three friends on his journey from China to the New World. Once the men arrive, they...
The Frozen Goose
MLH Productions MLH000Based on the short story, The Frozen Goose from award-winning Canadian author, artist and...
The Gift of the Name: Tales from the Neverending Story Series...
MUSE Entertainment MUSE55Bastian wants to earn money so he can buy his dad a present for his birthday , he gets a job at the...
The Golden Axe and Silver Axe: Aesop's Fables Series
Educational Voice 992009In this animated fable, the water spirit is very impressed with the woodcutter's honesty so he...
The Great Toy Robbery - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520398A cartoon starring the world's most-wanted good guy, Santa Claus. As in all Westerns, good wins...
The Hemingway Monologues: Life and Death in Key West
Gee Whiz Entertainment GWE000This drama is based on the play "Death in the Afternoon', Part 3 of "The Hemingway Monologues" by...
The Horns and Legs of the Deer: Aesop's Fables Series
Educational Voice 992010The Deer admires his powerful antlers in his reflection in a stream but he does not like his slim...
The Hound of the Baskervilles
MUSE Entertainment MUSE06The mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a longstanding curse that has followed...
The Huntsman - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523548A film adaptation of a short story by Toronto writer David Lewis Stein about a ten-year-old boy who...
The Last of the Franco-Ontarians - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527793In his native village of Fauquier, in northern Ontario, the poet Pierre Albert is organizing an...
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Jim Ormond JO0000First written in 1820 as part of author Washington Irving's The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon...
The Legend of the Flying Canoe (La Chasse-galerie) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525255The time: New Year's Eve, late 1800s. The place: Gatineau Valley, Quebec. A group of loggers...
The Luck Stops Here: Tales from the Neverending Story Series
MUSE Entertainment MUSE58Bastian is worried about a girl in his class - Fallon. His concern grows when he sees her wearing...
The Luckdragon: Tales from the Neverending Story Series, Ep. 3
MUSE Entertainment MUSE53Bastian reaches a part of the story that he cannot bring himself to read, but Coreander encourages...
The Magic of Anansi - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519855Anansi the spider is tired of being looked down on by all the jungle animals--just because his webs...
The Man and the Giant: An Eskimo Legend - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526304A hunter is pursued, bound up and carried to a cave in this legend of a river and of how fog came...
The Man Who Stole Dreams - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526486This enchanting and magical animation film, an ode to our dreams during the night, celebrates the...
The Man, the Snake and the Fox - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521613This film is a dramatization of a traditional Ojibwa legend; it is told to a group of children. As...
The Mare's Egg - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525864A pioneer's life may be a hard one, but there's no doubt that a little optimism goes a long way...
The North Wind and the Sun: A Fable by Aesop - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527399An engaging illustration, by animation artist Rhoda Leyer, of the fable in which the warm sun...
The Northern Lights - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524645Since the beginning of time, people have gazed into the polar skies, spellbound by dancing beams...