The Wall
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Lincoln, Neb. : Great Plains National, 1993.
Status
Cole Elementary - Kids Movie
DVD E BUM
1 available
DVD E BUM
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Elementary - Kids Movie | DVD E BUM | On Shelf |
Description
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.
Art and architecture.
Children's literature -- Film and video adaptations.
Language arts (Elementary).
Monuments.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.).
Mural painting and decoration.
National monuments.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.).
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
War memorials.
War.
Art and architecture.
Children's literature -- Film and video adaptations.
Language arts (Elementary).
Monuments.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.).
Mural painting and decoration.
National monuments.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.).
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
War memorials.
War.
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
Language
English
ISBN
0000475700
Notes
General Note
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General Note
Series is based on classic fiction and non-fiction books written for children. In each production the themes of the books are expanded with real-world examples or applications.
General Note
Reading Rainbow website features a detailed description of this episode, downloadable educational resources, including a teacher's guide, a science guide, a social science guide and a family activities guide, a list of related episodes, and links to related websites for teachers.
General Note
Feature book: The Wall / by Eve Bunting.
General Note
Other books reviewed: Tillie and the Wall / by Leo Lionni; All those Secrets of the World / by Jane Yolen; and My Grandson Lew / by Charlotte Zolotow.
Participants/Performers
Hosted by LeVar Burton.
Participants/Performers
Feature book narrated by Jason Ruggiero.
Description
A boy and his father come to Washington, D.C. to visit the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial and find the name of the boy's grandfather who was killed in the conflict. Inspired by the story, LeVar visits the Memorial to meet Maya Lin, the young architect who designed it. Other monuments visited are Mount Rushmore and a mural dedicated to Louis Armstrong.
Target Audience
primary.
Target Audience
1-3.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Burton, L., & Bunting, E. (1993). The Wall. Great Plains National.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Burton, LeVar and Eve Bunting. 1993. The Wall. Great Plains National.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Burton, LeVar and Eve Bunting. The Wall. Great Plains National, 1993.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Burton, L. and Bunting, E. (1993). The wall. Lincoln, Neb.: Great Plains National.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Burton, LeVar., and Eve Bunting. The Wall. Great Plains National, 1993.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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