Geography

CD of classic Irish Dance music

Each fall, Mexicans celebrate a weeklong holiday called Days of the Dead. The festival honors the memories of loved ones who have died. No celebration describes the Mexican culture as this one: sad, joyful, and satirical all at the same time. Food for the Ancestors explores this fabulous festival as it is done in the culturally rich state of Puebla. -from the back cover

Want to see where conservation efforts are "hot"? This educational and entertaining documentary profiles the work of author/anthropologist Dr. Russell Mittermeier, an award-winning conservationist, who guides viewers around the world to display locations where plant, animal, and insect species thrive the best, offering examples of how the world's ecosystems can be made harmonious in the future.

Whether it's the fun on wedding day, dancing under the moon, festivities in the marketplace, the dragon boat race or the romance of the Kazak people, the Beijing Angelic Choir beautifully describes different feelings through their heavenly voices. These Chinese folk songs have been preserved in various areas of China for many years.

Complex and controversial, this mesmerizing hit series offers an insider's view of closed worlds traditionally off-limits to outsiders. Witness stunning stories about rituals and traditions so shocking that you can't help but be attracted to them. -from Amazon.com

The brilliant colors and extraordinary creatures of the undersea world are revealed as NOVA takes you on the most dramatic tour ever of the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef off Australia. -from the back cover

Recorded in Zimbabwe this CD is a collection of music from the Shona People of Zimbabwe.