Andy T. Jones
Series
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
At one point, the word "computer" referred to the people who used their knowledge, pencils, adding machines and paper to calculate complex equations needed for space travel. As one of these mathematicians at NACA's (later NASA's) Langley laboratory, Katherine Johnson's skills were in high demand and she was trusted by administrators and astronauts alike to be accurate and reliable.
Series
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A young girl fulfills her dreams in this video treatment of the acclaimed Pura Belpre' Award winner. -- Girls cannot be drummers. Long ago on an island filled with music, no one questioned that rule--that is, until the drum dream girl. When at last her dream-bright music was heard, it was decided everybody should be free to drum and dream. Inspired by the childhood of Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, a Chinese-African-Cuban girl who broke Cuba's traditional...
91) Unicorn yoga
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Through easy-to-follow instructions, a unicorn yogi leads viewers through a ten-pose class, encouraging them to develop their own daily practice.
96) Astro girl
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After Astrid tells her father that she wants to be an astronaut, he tells her of all the things that astronauts have to do and they act them out.
99) Thank you, Omu!
Series
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself? Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a heartwarming story of sharing and community in colorful cut-paper designs as luscious as Omu's stew, with an extra serving of...
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
From a very young age, Judy Heumann heard the word NO. When she wanted to attend public school, the principal said NO. When she wanted her teaching license, the New York Board of Education said NO. Judy and people with disabilities everywhere were tired of hearing "NO." In the 1970s, an important disability rights law, Section 504 of The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, was waiting to be signed. Judy and other disability-rights activists fought for "YES!"...