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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.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Kids
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 86GoodWatch 80
IMDb8.6
First aired
1986
January 1, 1986
Ended 1986
Genres
KidsSci-Fi & FantasyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
28 people
- NWNiki WoodMs. Bookhart - Librarian / Ms. Bookhart13 episodes
- DHDarin HyerAphos13 episodes
- CMCresta MartinAbakas13 episodes
- MTMia TrevillionVarian13 episodes
- JMJames Martin IILidar13 episodes
- JSJoan StebeTesla13 episodes
- RSRuss SwainFerrite13 episodes
- MMMac McMillinHumbuckler13 episodes
- BWBrian WardThe Wizard13 episodes
- JHJohn HorhnReset13 episodes
- CSCharles SampsonChroma13 episodes
- NSNick StebeUser / Pixel / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- PGPatricia GougneWiper / Wiper in Charge13 episodes
- KYKerry YoderWiper / Wiper in Charge13 episodes
- WWWally WootenWiper / Wiper in Charge13 episodes
- MJMondria JacksonUser / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- LMLinda MartinUser / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- OMOsborne MoyerUser / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- JPJason PaceUser / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- FSFredericka SandsUser / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- SSSteven SprayberryUser / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- DTDanyelle TedfordUser / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- MTMaureen TwissUser / Users Base Extra13 episodes
- MHMary HoldenGrimick13 episodes
Production · 2
- Les Anderson Producer
- Treanor Wooten Associate Producer
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