 | Seapower DVD Set
Take a comprehensive look at the powerful ships of today's United States Navy. Marvel as a mind-boggling array of workers, materials and technologies combine to create and sail these ships. Exclusive footage captures the construction and day-to-day life of these amazing vessels.Destroyer: Forged in SteelThe Arleigh Burke destroyer is America's most modern surface warship. This sleek, 500-foot long vessel bristles with state-of-the-art weapons and technology. Armed with long-range cruise missiles, 5-inch main guns, torpedoes and high-speed cannons, this extremely fast and stealthy warship will be the mainstay of the Navy's forward projection of force well into the 21st century.At the Bath Iron Works in Maine, follow the construction of one of these impressive vessels from its keel laying to its initial slide into the Kennebec River.Carrier: Arsenal of the SeaThe term "Nimitz Class aircraft carrier" typically conjures images of weapon-laden aircraft catapulting off the deck of a mammoth warship. But there is another side to the Nimitz Class – the more than 5,000 people who bring the ship to life!Explore both the military and human dimensions of America's newest aircraft carrier, the USS Ronald Reagan, as she makes her journey from the shipyard to her new homeport. Follow the course of this voyage meet the crew, see the technology and the various operations that make a Nimitz Class carrier "tick."City of Steel: CarriersGet an inside look at the Navy's aircraft carriers with exclusive footage of the building of the USS Reagan – from the moment the ship is conceived to its delivery to a jubilant Navy crew.Witness the world's largest crane gently nudging massive modular units into place, technicians snaking miles of cables through the bowels of ships and weapons experts installing the latest firepower. And experience the challenge and excitement of living on one these floating behemoths.Submarine: Hidden |
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 | Meerkat Large Plush
Bring nature home with this realistic replica of a meerkat sitting at attention. Lifelike replica of a sitting meerkatIndividually hand-craftedCustom designed plush fabricHeirloom quality for kids and collectorsIncludes a "tag that teaches" about the history, habitat and habits of meerkatsEngender a love of nature with realistic animal "friend" for your child. |
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 | Faber-Castell ® Art Studio Set
Explore art with a variety of inspiring media – from watercolor pencils to glitter dough.Features:Outstanding quality from Faber-Castell111 pieces are stored in a beautiful wooden caseIncludes:24 colored pencils8 watercolor pencilsPaintbrush14 fine line markers6 broad line markers12 oil pastels12 colors of modeling clay12 colors of glitter doughSharpener10 sheets of watercolor paper10 sheets of drawing paperTips & techniques bookletEncourage a multi-media exploration of the arts with this deluxe, 111-piece art set from one of the finest names in art supplies.Safety warning: This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard for young children. |
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 | MythBusters: Diet Coke & Mentos DVD
Join Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman as they debunk, decode and demystify pop culture's most baffling urban myths and legends. Using modern-day science, they put each myth to the test, separating the real from the really out there.Adam and Jamie test the theory behind the chaos when diet cola and Mentos mix. Inspired by an internet phenomenon, they take on the controversy surrounding these fizzy fountains.First they test the list of ingredients for the perfect gassy geyser. Adam and Jamie pit soda against soda and candy against candy to find the perfect cocktail for their explosive exploits. Which of these ingredients is the culprit behind the soda streams?Suffering from explosion envy, Jamie and Adam rummage through the kitchen cupboards to create more household hi-jinks to rival the spectacular soda surge.Meanwhile, Kari, Tory and Grant are going postal with an aeronautical myth – can placing a postage stamp on a helicopter's rotor blades send it into a tailspin? A 45-cent stamp versus a million dollar machine, it's a David and Goliath story that could leave the MythBusters with a very hefty repair bill. |
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 | Talking Math Mat
Solve the problem and hop on the answer. This talking mat makes math physical – and fun.Interactive talking floor matFast-paced quiz games bring together math and motionKids listen to the equation and stop on the answerFeatures 4 games and 2 skill levelsTurn math into fun and games that active kids will love to play. |
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 | Eco Dome Kit
Plant your own mini micro-system and learn how our planet thrives. Complete ecosystem kitDesigned by a biologist and experienced science educatorExplores multiple terrestrial climatic and biological phenomenaEmbossed metric rulers monitor seedling growth, water levels, soil ingredients and more 2 strip thermometers monitor temperatures at different altitudesSpecial indicator tapes help monitor changes in waterIncludes a list of recommended plant types for different biomesIntroduce the critical issues of planet management to the next generation with this futuristic terrarium.Safety warning: This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard for young children. |
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 | Antlantis Island Adventure Habitat
Observe and learn about the extraordinary lives of ants and the delicate balance of plants with two separate co-existing worlds. A unique, educational set for young naturalistsFeatures two different habitatsObserve ants in a real environment – moving food, digging tunnels, raising baby ants and protecting the colonyGrow your own oasisTake care of plantsCreate a sustainable habitatWatch ants go from one "world" to anotherSimply add ants and plants and watch this amazing eco system come to life.Safety warning: This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard for young children. |
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 | Technokit Multipack
Get three times the fun! Build your own electric Air-Trike, electric Buzzwire game, and electric Racer, with this three-in-one set.Includes Air Trike, Racer and Buzzwire games – 3 kits in one boxFun to build and exciting to play withUses interlocking pieces of pre-cut wood to make the basic modelsUses pulleys, axles, electric motors, trigger switches and moreCustomize with colorful decalsEasy assembly – no glue, no messTechnokits are exciting technology projects designed to promote a practical knowledge of electronic and mechanical principals. They're rewarding to build – and great fun to play with!Safety warning: This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard for young children. |
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 | You: On A Diet DVD
Get the body you've always wanted with You: On A Diet – the diet guide that works for a lifetime!Based on their book "You on a Diet, the Owners Manual for Waist Management, " Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Michael Roizen transform the bodies of four New Yorkers – in just 90 days – as they struggle to lose inches from their waistlines while living busy lives and fighting against unhealthy eating habits. Learn about your body's fat-storing and fat-burning systems and understand how your brain, stomach, hormones, muscles, heart, genetics and stress levels interact biologically to determine your true body size. |
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 | Skyrail Suspension Rollercoaster with Elevator
Give little civil engineers a fun creative challenge with this deluxe marble run, complete with a vortex chamber and five full yards of track. 200 piece marble run set5 yards of trackVortex chamberDouble entrance large funnel2 spiral tracksBase pieces for sturdy constructionExtra long bridges for building large structuresHigh quality marbles demonstrate principals of mechanics and physicsGet a hands-on lesson on gravity, speed, inertia, centrifugal force and other principals of physics – while watching marbles whiz, turn and twist through an amazing rollercoaster ride.Safety warning: This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard for young children. |
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