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1) Shark tale
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Oscar is a lowly tongue-scrubber at the local Whale Wash, who becomes an improbable hero when he tells a great white lie. To keep his secret, Oscar teams up with an outcast vegetarian Great White shark, Lenny, and the two become the most unlikely of friends. When his lie begins to unravel, it's up to Oscar's loyal friend Angie and Lenny to help him stand up to the most feared shark in the water and find his true place in the reef.
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Join Mater, the heart and soul of Radiator Springs, and all your favorite characters from the world of Cars as they take you on a fun-filled ride that will have your family roaring with laughter. Includes Rescue squad Mater, Tokyo Mater, Heavy metal Mater, El Materdor, and others.
3) Big fish
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"Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales ... In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures ..."--Container.
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Compilation of four animated short films profiling legendary figures in American history. John Henry goes up against a machine with his hammer to help build America's railroads; Casey Jones, the brave engineer delivers the U.S. mail in record-breaking time; Johnny Appleseed plants apple trees across America to benefit the early pioneers; Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack, clears the land for American settlers.
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Arabic
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An airport janitor makes a big difference in the lives of the children in his poor neighborhood when they mistake him for an airplane pilot. Using his imagination to weave stories of the wonderful places he has visited around the world, a friendship develops as he brings hope to their otherwise grim home life.
8) Paul Bunyan
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English
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Meet Paul Bunyan, a lumberjack taller than the highest Minnesota pines! Seemingly impossible challenges are no match for Paul's size, strength and quick wit. With faithful Babe the Blue Ox by Paul's side, the pair creates Minnesota's 10,000 lakes, digs the St. Lawrence River and clears America's frontiers for farming, or so the legends say!
9) Pecos Bill
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English
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Meet Pecos Bill. Raised by coyotes in dusty Texas, he grew up to be the roughest, toughest cowboy who ever lived!
10) Davy Crockett
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English
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From the backwoods of Tennesse to halls of Washington, D.C., meet Davy Crockett. A legendary hunter, politician and avid storyteller who tames the wild frontier with sharpshooting, cleverness and plenty of humor.
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What good is a kingdom without any gold? In this folktale from Poland, a king dreams of gold to ensure the wealth and security of his kingdom. He rejoices on the day that he receives seeds which grow gold from a traveler seeking refuge during a storm. Find out what happens as the king and his people eagerly await the harvest. Will the king's wishes come true with this golden crop? Or will a valuable lesson be learned? Discover some of the culture...
12) Old Stormalong
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English
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Meet Alfred Bulltop Stormalong, better known as Old Stormalong. Born in the briny waters of Cape Cod, he is a sea dog at heart, and a first-rate shipboard lookout and navigator. Watch as Stormy singlehandedly saves crewmates from a giant octopus, guides ships to safety in tumultuous weather, and indavertently creates the famed White Cliffs of Dover, or so the legends say!
13) John Henry
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English
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Meet John Henry. Born with a hammer in his hand, he is the greatest steel-drivin' man that ever lived. Deep in the valleys of West Virginia John tirelessly clears huge boulders and lays hundreds of miles of railroad track with the help of his loyal friend, Willie. Watch him triumph over the steel worker's nemesis: the steam drill.
14) Paul Bunyan
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Reading rainbow volume 021
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English
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Presents a reading of the book Paul Bunyan by Steven Kellogg, and explores his legend. Lavar learns about forest fires, Smokey the Bear, and lumberjack competitions.
15) Annie Oakley
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English
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Meet Phoebe Ann Moses, better known as Annie Oakley, and discover her unique talent for sharpshooting.
16) Mose Humphreys
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English
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Meet Mose Humphreys, the toughest firefighter in the nation's toughest neighborhood, the Bowery in New York City circa 1850.
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Ferdinand: Ferdinand is giant bull with a big heart. After being mistaken for a dangerous beast and torn from his home, he rallies a misfit team for an epic adventure in order to return to his family. Based on the classic children's book, and filled with nonstop fun and laughs, Ferdinand proves you can't judge a bull by its cover.
Open Season: A performing grizzly bear named Boog, who has been domesticated by a park ranger, Beth, helps deer friend...
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From sea to shining sea, the United States is a country full of tall tales! Take the story of Mike Fink and Annie Christmas, legendary keel boat captains who battle with strength and skill on the waters of the mighty Mississippi River. Meet Febold Feboldson, an ingenious farmer credited with bringing rain to the hot, dusty Great Plains, and Joe Magarac, the quintessential steel man from Pittsburgh, Pa., who can make railroad tracks with his bare hands....
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