The unforgettable canines gathered here include Kipling&s heroically faithful & Garm& Bret Harte&s irrepressible scoundrel of a &yaller dog& & the aggressively affectionate three-legged pit bull who lives in a block of flats for dogs in Jonathan Lethem&s & Ava&s Apartment& Here are stories which touchingly illuminate the dog&s role in the emotional lives of humans such as Tobias Wolff&s & Her Dog& where a widower shares his grief for his wife with her grieving pet Here too are humorous glimpses of the canine point of view from O Henry&s tale of a dissatisfied lapdog&s escape to P G Wodehouse&s cheerfully naive watchdog who simply wants everybody to get along These writers & others
- Ray Bradbury James Thurber & Penelope Lively among them
- offer imaginative lyrical & empathetic portraits of man & woman&s most devoted companion

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A former K9 police dog has his day when he saves his adoptive family from a pair of holiday burglars Christmas is coming & the Bannister family isn&t convinced that their new laid back dog Zeus (voice of Mario Lopez) will be able to defend their home like they thought he would When the family goes away for Christmas Eve & Zeus fends off two burglars who were looking to rob the Bannisters Blind the once-sceptical family has a sudden change of heart ...

When a pair of bumbling criminals threatens to ruin the Bannister family's big Christmas vacation it's Zeus to the rescue in this sequel to THE DOG WHO SAVED CHRISTMAS ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play After the Bannister family get trapped inside their new neighbours house it is up to their dog Zeus to save the day ...

When a pair of bumbling criminals threatens to ruin the Bannister family&s big Christmas vacation it&s Zeus to the rescue in this sequel to THE DOG WHO SAVED CHRISTMAS ...

When Dave loses his favourite toy Dogger he is desolate But then Dogger turns up at the school summer fair & everything seems all right
- until someone else buys him before Dave can get the money!
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A very special 40th anniversary edition of one of the nation&s favourite stories When Dave loses his favourite toy Dogger he is desolate But then Dogger turns up at the school summer fair & everything seems all right
- until someone else buys him before Dave can get the money! A classic picture book from award-winning author-illustrator Shirley Hughes tells the endearing story of how Dogger the much loved toy dog was lost & finally found again Celebrating 40 years in 2017 this hardback edition contain a letter from Shirley Hughes extra material & even a photo of the real-life Dogger!
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When Dave loses his favourite toy Dogger he is very sad But when Dogger turns up on a stall at the garden fete everything seems all right
- until someone else buys him before Dave can get the money! Voted the public&s favourite CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal winner this is a tale to which all children & their parents can relate brought to life by Olivia Colman&s heartwarming reading
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play When Cassie & Peter enter their cute Bichon pup Pijo into a dog dancing competition they are shocked to find that former ten time champion Gertrude Spinner will do anything to stop them winning Supported by a colourful cast of cute dancing dogs Pijo will go to any lengths to win the competition ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Britcom starring Luke Treadaway as Dan an aspiring journalist who decides to write an expose of the illicit in-car sexual activity known as &dogging& in & around his hometown of Newcastle Shedding his inhibitions in the name of research Dan takes to the darkened corners of the city&s car parks to get an inside view of the al fresco swinging scene But things get complicated when he meets Laura (Kate Heppell) on the doggers& circuit Actors Luke Treadaway Sammy T Dobson Sean Francis Justine Glenton Michael Groom Kate Heppell Terry A Johnson Allen Mechen Shaun Mechen Anne Orwin Richard Riddell Dirk Smith & Michael Socha Director Simon Ellis Certificate 18 years & over Year 2009 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 30 minutes (approx) ...