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Tomes & Talismans

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: Unknown
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 13
  • Networks: PBS
  • Genres: Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Tomes & Talismans(TBA)

TMDB Rating: 7.0 (2 votes)

Overview

Tomes & Talismans is a 1986 educational television series produced by Mississippi Public Broadcasting, consisting of thirteen 20-minute episodes presented as a dramatic serial story. Each episode defines, illustrates, and reviews specific library research concepts.

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Season 1

13 episodes • TBA

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Tomes EntombedTBA0.0
2Fact or FictionTBA0.0
3Under CoverTBA0.0
4In the CardsTBA0.0
5The SystemTBA0.0
6Information QuickTBA0.0
7Hidden MeaningTBA0.0
8Preference for ReferenceTBA0.0
9Direction UnknownTBA0.0
10SOS: Skim or ScanTBA0.0
11Guide to LightTBA0.0
12Show and TellTBA0.0
13Final ReportTBA0.0

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