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1) Gran huevo
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
"Una mąana, la gallina se despierta y encuentra un gigantesco huevo en su nido. ¡Éste no es su huevo! Aqu̕ te va una pista: ¡El huevo tampoco es de ese zorro astuto!"--
A mother hen wakes up one morning to find a gigantic egg among the others in her nest and goes in search of the egg's origin.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Roar into a prehistoric land with the PAW Patrol in these six dino-mite tales, including two double-length missions! Join the pups as they roll into Dino Wilds to keep their new friends safe from an erupting volcano and a scheming dino egg thief. Then, the team gears up for a robotic dinosaur adventure!
Series
Publisher
Sony Wonder
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Based on the story of Ruth and Naomi. When the armies of Rhubarb go to battle against the Kingdom of Scone, the Great Pie War breaks out and things get really messy! Duke and the Great Pie War is an adventure featuring a lesson on loving your family.
Publisher
Zima Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
Español
Description
Toto was born the runt of the litter. But, when an evil rancher threatens to destroy his home and his family, Toto must go from a timid young 'chicken' to a brave and scrappy rooster. Toto and his friends must band together on an egg-citing adventure that will prove that big surprises can come from little packages.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Season six kicks off in space, where Howard is caught in an argument between Bernadette and his mom. Back on Earth, Sheldon decides to hire Alex, a young female assistant, which makes Amy feel threatened. Meanwhile, Howard and Penny make strides to define their relationship and Raj attempts to find love. Find out what surprises are in store for everyone, once Howard returns home.
6) Big
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Josh is a 12-year-old who makes a wish from an old machine to be big. Not really believing it will work, Josh is very surprised to find himself BIG the next morning. Now he looks like a 30 years old guy, but he still behaves like a boy. He decide to go with his best friend to New York and try to find the machine that can fix his wish. In New York he gets a job in a toy company and develops a romantic crush on a beautiful woman. Now Josh must learn...
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Peep, Chirp, and Quack find the finniest things! Visit Peep's big wide world and join in the search. Discover a flashlight, a bouncing weasel, a stand-offish duck, and the very last flower of summer. Explore the wonders of a mirror-and enjoy the comic spell it casts on a certain blue duck. This animated series gives the innovative ides of teaching science to young children.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Jerry and his friends are still dealing with everyday life and discussing various quirky situations that we can all relate to (especially if living in New York City). The eccentric personalities of the offbeat characters who make up Jerry's social circle contribute to the fun.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The show returns for its second season with fresh exploits of a stylish, spirited, and single Jess, her three roommates, and her good-looking best friend. Watch as Jess is released from her job, starts to re-evaluate her life and career, and immediately makes some questionable choices along the way.
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
An account of how eight jewels shaped the course of history shares insights into the role of precious gemstones in triggering cultural movements, political dynasties, and wars, while exploring how jewels reflect darker aspects of human nature.
Publisher
NCircle Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Join Pocoyo and his friends as they embark on fifty-two entertaining and amusing adventures! Whether it₂s celebrating a birthday party for Elly, overcoming one₂s fears to ride down the big, scary slide, or playing detective with friends, every day is a special day with Pocoyo and friends!
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When Minnie and Daisy are not racing around Hot Dog Hills, they are helping their friends with fun, odd jobs as the Happy Helpers. And no task is too big or too small for them to tackle! With a quick spin in their Turn-Styler, the Happy Helpers are ready for anything that comes their way.
13) Land of the lost
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Three years after being kicked out of the science department for his theory of Time warps, Rick Marshall is reduced to working as a teacher at the George C. Page Museum. He meets Holly Cantrell whose finding urges him to create a tachyon amplifier to enable time warp travel. Once they activate the amplifier, Rick, Holly and their cave tour guide Will Stanton end up in a parallel universe where all timelines converge. They soon meet some ape men and...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
As the extended Pritchett/Dunphy clan faces an uproariously unpredictable array of family vacations, holiday hassles, troublesome in-laws, and surprising secrets, they still somehow manage to thrive together as one big, loving family even as they drive each other absolutely insane.
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