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Germs make me sick / produced by Lancit Media Productions, Ltd., a production of GPN/Nebraska ETV Network and WNED-TV Buffalo ; produced by Cecily Truett, Larry Lancit ; written by Ronnie Krauss ; executive producers, Twila C. Liggett, Tony Buttino ; directed by Hugh Martin.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoLincoln, NE : Distributed by GPN Educational Media, ©2003.
Description1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorBurton, LeVar.
Other author/creatorMartin, Hugh.
Other author/creatorBerger, Melvin.
Other author/creatorLancit Media Productions.
Other author/creatorGreat Plains National Instructional Television Library.
Other author/creatorWNED-TV (Television station : Buffalo, N.Y.)
Other author/creatorGreat Plains National (Firm)
Series Reading rainbow ; 34
Reading rainbow ; 34. ^A686094
Contents Germs make me sick -- Finding out about germs -- How your body fights germs -- How bacteria can help -- Book reviews.
Abstract The book explains what germs are, how bacteria and viruses affect the human body, and how the body fights against them. Other segments include: Finding out about germs: LeVar uses a microscope to discover what germs really look like ; How your body fights germs: animation featuring the body's defense team works in action ; How bacteria can help: a visit to an organic farm illustrates how micro-organisms are important to growing food.
General noteBased on the book: Germs make me sick / by Melvin Berger ; illustrations by Marily Hafner : Thomas Y. Crowell, c1985.
General noteDVD release of the 1986 production.
General noteIncludes short reviews by children of the following books: The microscope by Maxine Kumin ; Guess what? by Beau Gardner ; Teddy bears cure a cold by Susanna Gretz.
CreditsAssociate producer: Gina Pressman ; editor, James C. Wright ; book art photographed by Centron Productions, Inc. ; opening animation by Ovation Films, Inc.
Performer Hosted by LeVar Burton.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Technical detailsDVD.
Terms of useJoyner- Public Performance Video.
Genre/formTelevision programs for children.
Other title Reading rainbow (Television program)
Publisher number126.034D GPN

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs QR57 .G47 2003 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold