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Title:

The shaman's apprentice [videorecording] : a tale of the Amazon rain forest / produced by Lancit Media Entertainment ; GPN ; WNED.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

GPN,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Healers--Amazon River Region.--Juvenile films.
Rain forests--Amazon River Region.--Juvenile films.
Trio Indians.--Juvenile films.
Traditional medicine--Amazon River Region.--Juvenile films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Children's films.
Videocassettes.
Amazon River Region.--Juvenile films.

Other Authors:

Burton, LeVar
Lombard, Kevin.
Sarandon, Susan, 1946-
Cherry, Lynne. Shaman's apprentice.
Plotkin, Mark J.
Krauss, Ronnie.
Lancit Media Productions.
Great Plains National Instructional Television library.
WNED-TV (Television station : Buffalo, N.Y.)

Other Titles:

Reading rainbow (Television program)

Notes:

Based on the book by Lynne Cherry and Mark J. Plotkin; illustrated by Lynne Cherry. Hosted by LeVar Burton.

Summary:

In the book, Kamanya believes in the shaman's wisdom about the healing properties of plants found in the Amazon rain forest and hopes one day to be a healer for his people. LeVar Burton and Mark Plotkin then visit the Tirio people, and learn about traditional medicines, customs, and crafts. The real-life Kamanya then shows them his world in the Amazon.

Series:

Reading rainbow ; 136

OCLC:

(OCoLC)45106743

Locations:

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)