John, Jory
Summary: This is William. William is a dinosaur who loves to roar. Because, well, he's a dinosaur. But when William gets a sore throat, the doctor tells him, No roaring for a week! No roaring at the mailman or the bus driver. No roaring in line or at the park. That means absolutely NO roaring at anyone or anything? This can't be happening! Will this overexcited dinosaur make it through the week without...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2019
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Format: software, multimedia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Cochlear implants could soon make a lifetime of profound deafness a thing of the past-and in the process bring an end to America's vibrant Deaf culture. In this program, NewsHour correspondent Betty Ann Bowser takes a balanced look at the implications of cochlear implant technology on the Deaf community. Dr. John Niparko, director of The Listening Center at Johns Hopkins; King Jordan, president...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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John, Jory
Summary: When he is ordered by his doctor to stay silent for a whole week to let his sore throat get better, a dinosaur who loves to roar tries to endure life without doing what dinosaurs are meant to do.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019