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TV reviews for educational, magic and fantasy, adventures & book characters

17 results
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    Born to Explore

    Cultural field trips are inspirational for families.
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    6
     
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    (TV, 2011)
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    Swap TV
    Teens' journeys in each other's shoes are fun for families.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2011)
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    Martha Speaks

    Chatty canine's vocab lessons are fun for kids.
    AGE
    4
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    Arctic Exposure with Nigel Marven

    Zoologist's tundra travels will inspire families.
    AGE
    5
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    1,000 Places to See Before You Die
    Bestselling book guides couple's worldly travels.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    The Upside Down Show

    Outstanding preschool series is fun and inventive.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Pinky Dinky Doo

    Delightful cartoon celebrates art of storytelling.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Wishbone

    Cute canine leaps into classic literary stories.
    AGE
    5
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Oobi

    Bare-hand "puppets" will delight preschoolers.
    AGE
    2
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

    Classic series gently promotes social skills, imagination.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Reading Rainbow
    Encouraging kids to read, one book at a time.
    AGE
    4
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Dragon Tales

    Curious kids and dragons take flight.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Teletubbies

    Fantastical, benign show meant for the very young.
    AGE
    2
     
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    (TV, 2004)
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    Cyberchase

    Using smarts and practical skills to outwit bad guys, the kids on this cartoon make problem-solving cool.
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    5
     
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    (TV, 2004)
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    The Crocodile Hunter
    Crikey! Zany Aussie oozes wildlife learning fun.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2004)
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    Awesome Adventures

    Tweens will be planning their next adventure.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2004)
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    Gina D's Kids Club
    This kids' club fails to impress.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2004)