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TMW Media Group

Founded in 1989, TMW Media is one of the leading creators, developers and distributors of educational video content for classrooms, higher learning institutions, libraries, home schoolers and consumers.

Black and white portrait of John Steinbeck with rows of tilled soil behind it. Text reads, “John Steinbeck. 1902-1968.”
Famous Authors
Episode 21
39 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Statue bust of Jonathan Swift. Text reads, “Jonathan Swift. 1667-1745.”
Famous Authors
Episode 22
35 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of Mark Twain. Text reads, “Mark Twain. 1835-1910.”
Famous Authors
Episode 23
33 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Medieval portrait painting of Michel de Montaigne with a round stone building behind it. Text reads, “Michel de Montaigne. 1533-1592.”
Famous Authors
Episode 16
32 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Close up on a painting portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Text reads, “Nathaniel Hawthorne.”
Famous Authors
Episode 3
36 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
View of a large, old, white home. Text reads, “Percy Bysshe Shelley. Poet. 1792-1822.”
Famous Authors
Episode 20
36 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white Illustration of Robert Louis Stevenson with a wooden ship behind him. Text reads, “Robert Louis Stevenson. 1850-1894.”
Famous Authors
Episode 28
33 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Painting of the three Bronte Sisters sitting together. Text reads, “The Bronte Sisters.”
Famous Authors
Episode 4
32 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white [portrait of Thomas Hardy with an old stone house behind it. Text reads, “Thomas Hardy.”
Famous Authors
Episode 10
35 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white photo of Victorian-era people of different ages standing from afar on a path in a park. Text reads, “Virginia Woolf. 1882-1941.”
Famous Authors
Episode 25
35 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of Walt Whitman looking at us with his head resting on his hand. Text reads, “Walt Whitman. 1819-1892.”
Famous Authors
Episode 24
29 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Portrait painting of Sir Walter Scott with a large Scottish castle behind it. Text reads, “Sir Walter Scott. 1771-1832.”
Famous Authors
Episode 18
39 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Illustration of a woman sitting in a chair under a tree with a little girl standing and leaning on her legs. Text reads, “Blake.”
Famous Authors
Episode 2
38 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of W.B. Yeats with a cross-shaped tombstone next to it. Text reads, “W.B. Yeats. Poet. 1865-1939.”
Famous Authors
Episode 26
33 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of William Faulkner leaning against a brick wall. Behind the photo is a large white house with a path lined by trees leading up to it. Text reads, “William Faulkner. 1897-1962.”
Famous Authors
Episode 8
34 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Sculpture bust of William Shakespeare in a wooden case next to a stained glass window. Text reads, “William Shakespeare. Poet and Dramatist.”
Famous Authors
Episode 19
43 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white Portrait of Emile Zola. Text reads, “Emile Zola, 1840-1902.”
Famous Authors
Episode 27
36 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white photo of Giacomo Puccini standing with a cigarette in his mouth. Text reads, “Giacomo Puccini. 1858-1924”
Famous Composers
Episode 6
32 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach. Text reads, “Johann Sebastian Bach. The founding genius of music.”
Famous Composers
Episode 1
34 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of Brahms with sheet music behind the portrait. Text reads, “Brahms.”
Famous Composers
Episode 3
35 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12