BFA Educational Media
Overview
| Works: | 2,356 works in 3,286 publications in 1 language and 7,250 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Children's films Drama Juvenile works Television adaptations Animated television programs Children's television programs Short films Animated films History Documentary films |
| Roles: | Publisher, Distributor, prn, Other |
| Classifications: | PN1992.77, 791.4572 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
BFA Educational Media
Black history : lost, stolen or strayed by
Bill Cosby(
Visual
)
13 editions published between 1968 and 2004 in English and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shows how American historians have tended to ignore, downplay or improperly document several significant achievements by black Americans
13 editions published between 1968 and 2004 in English and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shows how American historians have tended to ignore, downplay or improperly document several significant achievements by black Americans
Water safety: an introduction(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1974 in English and held by 242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Illustrates a variety of ways to avoid water accidents, the right and wrong ways of helping oneself and someone else in trouble in the water, and some survival floating techniques. For elementary grades
1 edition published in 1974 in English and held by 242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Illustrates a variety of ways to avoid water accidents, the right and wrong ways of helping oneself and someone else in trouble in the water, and some survival floating techniques. For elementary grades
Trifles by
Sandy Nervig(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2002 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Five people make a return visit to a Midwest farmhouse to solve a crime which was committed the day before. Designed to motivate reading
5 editions published between 2002 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Five people make a return visit to a Midwest farmhouse to solve a crime which was committed the day before. Designed to motivate reading
Jack London's To build a fire(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 1975 and 2008 in English and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An adaptation of Jack London's short story dramatizing man's confrontation with nature, its beauty and its danger, in the Arctic regions
6 editions published between 1975 and 2008 in English and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An adaptation of Jack London's short story dramatizing man's confrontation with nature, its beauty and its danger, in the Arctic regions
The Sneetches by
Seuss(
Visual
)
5 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Points out that differences are only relative. Presents an animated cartoon about various kinds of sneetches, and shows that beneath their different kinds of bellies they are really quite alike. For elementary grades
5 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Points out that differences are only relative. Presents an animated cartoon about various kinds of sneetches, and shows that beneath their different kinds of bellies they are really quite alike. For elementary grades
Discovering color by
Paul Burnford(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1960 and 1978 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains that colors differ in three ways: hue, value, and intensity. Discusses hues, pointing out that they are the names given to parts of the spectrum, that between the basic hues there are many in-between hues, that the value of any hue can be lightened or darkened by adding white or black, and that the intensity of any hue can be lowered, or dulled, by adding its complementary hue. Demonstrates the techniques of color mixing and explores the great variety of color which can be seen in the world around us
9 editions published between 1960 and 1978 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains that colors differ in three ways: hue, value, and intensity. Discusses hues, pointing out that they are the names given to parts of the spectrum, that between the basic hues there are many in-between hues, that the value of any hue can be lightened or darkened by adding white or black, and that the intensity of any hue can be lowered, or dulled, by adding its complementary hue. Demonstrates the techniques of color mixing and explores the great variety of color which can be seen in the world around us
Dragon stew by
Tom McGowen(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 1972 and 2008 in English and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Animated story of a chubby king who loves to eat, a royal cook who never cooks, and gourmet dragon who is designated to be the main ingredient of a secret recipe
7 editions published between 1972 and 2008 in English and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Animated story of a chubby king who loves to eat, a royal cook who never cooks, and gourmet dragon who is designated to be the main ingredient of a secret recipe
The Lorax by
Hawley Pratt(
Visual
)
10 editions published between 1971 and 1975 in English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the story from the book The Lorax, by Dr. Seuss. A fanciful tale with a serious theme: clean up the environment before it's too late
10 editions published between 1971 and 1975 in English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the story from the book The Lorax, by Dr. Seuss. A fanciful tale with a serious theme: clean up the environment before it's too late
Discovering line by
Paul Burnford(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 1962 and 1978 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Defines line in art as being a record of movement, explaining how it serves as a path of action leading the eye through space. Points out that the ability to perceive line divorced from form can become a major esthetic skill
7 editions published between 1962 and 1978 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Defines line in art as being a record of movement, explaining how it serves as a path of action leading the eye through space. Points out that the ability to perceive line divorced from form can become a major esthetic skill
Ethnic Dance Around The World(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 1983 and 1992 in English and held by 56 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Présente des exemples de danses ethniques des Amériques, d'Asie, d'Afrique, d'Europe et d'Australie tout en examinant les motivations sociales et culturelles de ces danses
4 editions published between 1983 and 1992 in English and held by 56 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Présente des exemples de danses ethniques des Amériques, d'Asie, d'Afrique, d'Europe et d'Australie tout en examinant les motivations sociales et culturelles de ces danses
Discovering form in art by
Paul Burnford(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 1967 and 1979 in English and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the five basic forms used in art: the sphere, cube, cone, cylinder, and pyramid. Also shows that distortions of the form, as found in nature, are useful to create impressions of form and motion
5 editions published between 1967 and 1979 in English and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the five basic forms used in art: the sphere, cube, cone, cylinder, and pyramid. Also shows that distortions of the form, as found in nature, are useful to create impressions of form and motion
Annie and the Old One by
Miska Miles(
Visual
)
in English and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Live presentation of the book of the same title by Miska Miles about a Navajo girl who unravels a day's weaving on a rug whose completion she believes will mean the death of her grandmother
in English and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Live presentation of the book of the same title by Miska Miles about a Navajo girl who unravels a day's weaving on a rug whose completion she believes will mean the death of her grandmother
Art and perception : learning to see(
Visual
)
5 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents various paintings and explores city, country, and seashore environments to encourage viewers to look for the visual elements of color, line, light qualities, texture, and form
5 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents various paintings and explores city, country, and seashore environments to encourage viewers to look for the visual elements of color, line, light qualities, texture, and form
The Cows of Dolo Ken Paye - Resolving Conflict Among the Kpelle(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the coexistence of old customs and new economic practices and social structures in the Liberian village of Fokwele. Follows the "hot-knife" trial of a Kpelle farmer who wounded a cow descended from one belonging to former chieftain Dolo Ken Paye
3 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the coexistence of old customs and new economic practices and social structures in the Liberian village of Fokwele. Follows the "hot-knife" trial of a Kpelle farmer who wounded a cow descended from one belonging to former chieftain Dolo Ken Paye
Wind Rose(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shows a mother telling her daughter of the love and tenderness that surrounded her conception and birth. Celebrates nature and the beauty of family life
3 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Shows a mother telling her daughter of the love and tenderness that surrounded her conception and birth. Celebrates nature and the beauty of family life
Japan, an introduction : part 2(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 44 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 44 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Halloween is Grinch night by
Seuss(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 1977 and 1990 in English and held by 44 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young Eucariah journey through a creepy land of the Grinch's own creation
7 editions published between 1977 and 1990 in English and held by 44 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young Eucariah journey through a creepy land of the Grinch's own creation
What do plants do? : a first film(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 44 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the world of plants. Discusses their composition, function and role in supporting human life
3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 44 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the world of plants. Discusses their composition, function and role in supporting human life
Why we have time zones by
Peter Matulavich(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Defines time zones and describes why they are important in our lives
3 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Defines time zones and describes why they are important in our lives
The Alphabet dragon by
David Christianson(
Visual
)
in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces the alphabet through the story of an alphabet dragon who rewards a poor farmer with a wish for every letter of the alphabet. Illustrates lowercase and uppercase letters and the use of words that begin with the letters. For primary grades
in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces the alphabet through the story of an alphabet dragon who rewards a poor farmer with a wish for every letter of the alphabet. Illustrates lowercase and uppercase letters and the use of words that begin with the letters. For primary grades
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Related Identities
- Phoenix Learning Group Publisher
- Phoenix/BFA Films & Video
- CBS News
- Burnford, Paul Producer Director Author
- Moran, Martha Director Author
- Michael DeLeau & Associates
- Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc
- Bean, Norman Producer Author
- Cosby, Bill 1937- Narrator
- Rooney, Andrew A. Producer Author of screenplay
Associated Subjects
African Americans African Americans--Economic conditions African Americans--Intellectual life African Americans--Social conditions Aquatic sports--Safety measures Arctic Regions Caricatures and cartoons Children and death Civilization Civilization--African American influences Colors Composition (Art) Conservation of natural resources Dance--Religious aspects Death Dragons English language--Alphabet Ethnology Farms Film adaptations Folk dancing Form (Aesthetics) Glaspell, Susan, Grandmothers Growth (Plants) Halloween Halloween films Human beings Indians of North America Industries Japan Kpelle (African people) Liberia Liberia--Folkwele Line (Art) Manners and customs Middle West Murder Nature conservation Nature--Effect of human beings on Navajo Indians Plants Political activists Pollution Seuss,--Dr Stories in rhyme Time--Systems and standards Trees United States Visual perception
Alternative Names
BFA Educational Media
CBS. Inc. BFA Educational Media
Phoenix/BFA Films & Video. BFA Educational Media
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