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Zane: Crime: Ency of Organized Crime
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Uncovers the roots and international scope of modern organized crime.
In 28 volumes covering more than 4500 hypertext pages, this title
presents fascinating profiles of more than 600 famous law enforcers and
organized crime figures - including Eliot Ness, Al Capone, Bugsy Siegel,
and Pablo Escobar Gaviria. Watch the self-playing multimedia
presentation, and browse a "Rogues' Gallery" of more than 1000 photos.
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Zane: Elem Science: Animals
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Join Henry and Carlos as they learn about the animal kingdom from Maggie,
the wise old owl. Find out how animals get their food and how they
raise their young. Explore the underwater words of freshwater and
saltwater fish. See how amphibians have developed over time. Learn
about the largest insect groups. Fly wit ha variety of birds. Learn
why some mammals sleep all winter. Includes an 85-minute multimedia
presentation and 710 illustrations.
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Zane: Elem Science: The Human Body
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Journey with Sam, the Invisible Man, as he visits the doctor to find out
how the human body works. Discover how eating right, exercising, and
having a good attitude helps keep you healthy. Learn the major organs
of the body, how blood travels, how food is digested, how the brain
receives messages, how we breathe, and how the eye is like a camera.
Includes a 55-minute multimedia presentation and 800 illustrations.
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Zane: Elem Science: The Solar System
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Go on an adventure with Jan and Andrea as they learn all about the
solar system from Leo, the friendly telescope. Explore the stars, the
planets, and the sun. Travel to the asteroid belt to see the remains of
planets. Learn about the "seas" that exist on the moon, and understand
why the moon has so many craters. Then blast off into space to meet
some of the very first astronauts. Includes a 56-minute multimedia
presentation and 800 illustrations.
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Zane: Elem US Hist: Becoming a Nation
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Experience family life in colonial America. Discover how the differences
between the American colonists and the British set the stage for war
and the forging of a new nation. witness the signing of the Declaration
of Independence and the early battles of the American Revolution. See
why the failure of the Articles of Confederation led to a new document
that would provide a strong federal government: the Constitution.
Includes a 39-minute multimedia presentation and more than 500 photos.
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Zane: Ency of US Endangered Species
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Informative audiovisual presentations - narrated by leading
environmental professionals from the World Wildlife Fund, the Nature
Conservancy, and the Threatened & Endangered Species Information
Institute - give you valuable insights to the plight of endangered
plants and animals in America. This incredible CD-ROM includes a
25-minute multimedia presentation, 1300 photos, 131 interactive study
questions, and a customized electronic glossary.
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Zane: Great Works of the Art Explained 1
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Increase your understanding of art and its interpretation of life
through three spiritual works of art: Chartres Cathedral, a
masterpiece of High Gothic architecture; the Arena Chapel of Giotto,
whose frescoes helped to breathe new life into traditional Christian
symbols and to usher in the Italian Renaissance; and the Merode
Altarpiece, which stirred fifteenth-century Flemings with its beauty
and mysterious symbolism. Includes a 44-minute multimedia presentation
and more than 520 photos.
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Zane: Great Works of the Art Explained 2
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Examine the themes of warfare and conflict in three of the world's most
noted works of art. Study the Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval embroidery
which tells the story of the Norman Conquest. Witness Goya's revulsion
at the mass execution of his fellow Spaniards in his bold and passionate
The Third of May, 1808. Discover Pablo Picasso's controversial
Guernica, which is as much a political statement as a work of art.
Includes a 47-minute multimedia presentation and more than 530 photos.
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Zane: Library Skills: Using the Almanac
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Brought to life through claymation, General Almanac and his troop of
various types of almanacs introduce almanacs and explain how they are
used. The almanac characters tell what an almanac is, what kids of
facts different kinds of almanacs contain, how almanacs are indexed and
otherwise organized, and how to use the information in almanacs.
Includes a 15-minute multimedia presentation with video, more than 250
photos, and three skills application games to test your knowledge of
using an almanac.
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Zane: Library Skills: Using the Encyclopedia
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This engaging program introduces young researchers to the encyclopedia
and to how it is used. Via claymation techniques, an encyclopedia set
"comes alive." The various books in the set tell what an encyclopedia
is, what an article contains, how to locate information, and how to use
the whole set in the course of writing a brief paper. Includes a
17-minute multimedia presentation with video, more than 250 photos, and
three skills application games to test your knowledge of using an
encyclopedia.
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