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Reviewed on March 15, 2011
In this beautiful, heartrending, yet horrifying film, North Koreans tell their stories of imprisonment, sexual slavery, torture, murder, and escape to China or South Korea during the nearly 50-year regime of Kim Il Sung (1912–94). The interviews are illustrated through the interspersion of dance sequences, archi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2011 | Video/DVD
Gr 1–6—The food pyramid has been replaced by an easier to understand "MyPlate" icon, and registered dietician Melissa Halas-Liang takes viewers into the kitchen to explain how that plate should be filled. Along with two enthusiastic teens, she assembles healthy tacos, breakfast smoothies, fresh pizzas, desserts, and more, while discussing food groups and teaching how to make wise food choices. Students learn the benefits of low-fat dairy products; the diff...Log In or Sign Up to Read More