The Number One New York Times Bestseller! Debut author Drew Daywalt & international bestseller Oliver Jeffers team up to create a colourful solution to a crayon-based crisis in this playful imaginative story that will have children laughing & playing with their crayons in a whole new way Poor Duncan just wants to colour in But when he opens his box of crayons he only finds letters all saying the same thing We quit! Beige is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown Blue needs a break from colouring in all that water while Pink just wants to be used Green has no complaints but Orange & Yellow are no longer speaking to each other The battle lines have been drawn What is Duncan to do? ...

The Number One New York Times Bestseller! Debut author Drew Daywalt & international bestseller Oliver Jeffers team up to create a colourful solution to a crayon-based crisis in this playful imaginative story that will have children laughing & playing with their crayons in a whole new way Poor Duncan just wants to colour in But when he opens his box of crayons he only finds letters all saying the same thing We quit! Beige is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown Blue needs a break from colouring in all that water while Pink just wants to be used Green has no complaints but Orange & Yellow are no longer speaking to each other The battle lines have been drawn What is Duncan to do? ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play DVD Special Features Fully restored & remastered version of " The Day The Earth Caught Fire" Scenee Selection Production Notes Biographies Stills galleries Interview with Leo Mc Kern Commentary with Director Val GUest Trailer US Television Spots 169 Anamorphic Black & White Dolby Digital Mono English Subtitles none ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Val Guest writes & directs this sci-fi drama After global nuclear testing knocks the world off its axis temperatures begin to rise rapidly as the planet is sent careering towards the sun In London the heat is causing the Thames to dry up as baffled Daily Express reporter Peter Stenning (Edward Judd) his colleague Bill Maguire (Leo Mc Kern) & his girlfriend Jeanne Craig (Janet Munro) resolve to get to the bottom of the matter After battling the Government for the truth they are shocked to discover the fate of their planet & must search for a solution before it's too late Actors Leo Mc Kern Janet Munro Bernard Braden Edward Judd Michael Goodliffe Directors Val Guest Language English Number of discs 1 ...

Please note this is a region 2 Blu-ray & will require a region 2 or region Free Blu-ray Player in order to play A spaceship lands in Washington DC capturing the attention of the world But the peaceful alien emissary (Michael Rennie) it brings fails to earn the public’s trust When a young woman & her son befriend him they soon realise they may be all that stands between the human race & total destruction Actors Michael Rennie Patricia Neal Hugh Marlowe Billy Gray Sam Jaffe Directors Robert Wise Producers Julian Blaustein Language English Number of discs 1 ...

This book studies King Charles II's decision to stop all payments from his royal exchequer a sordid but little-known event in English history with eerie similarities to the cause of the Great Recession of 2008 As with any modern banking crisis the financial system in 1672 almost collapsed day-to-day commerce ground to a halt houses were lost & ordinary investors suffered-but there was no banking bailout & no mercy for the goldsmith-bankers who had lent the king millions to fund his unsustainable lifestyle The royal decision made in the wake of plagues fires & war with the Dutch left bankers unable to cover their own liabilities & in the days before bankruptcy they couldn't walk away from their obligations & start fresh Many bankers spent the end of their lives in debtors' prison but English commoners had little sympathy for the plight of rich financiers-a sentiment echoed after the financial crisis of 2008 Ultimately this book tells the complete story of the Merry Monarch's financial default (England's first & last) using the lens & language of modern financial products & markets It covers the precarious history leading up to the infamous day in 1672 the intrigue surrounding the stop'-including those who traded on inside information beforeh&-and the attempt by distressed creditors to gain financial restitution ...

In The Day the Revolution Began Tom Wright invites you to consider the full meaning of the event at the heart of the Christian faith
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A girl makes a long & arduous journey to the sea collecting objects along the way but when she nears her destination she must let go of what weighs her down 28 pages 20 Halftones color; 20 Illustrations color Ttofa Juliette ...

Walking the streets of Moscow indistinguishable from the rest of its population are The Others Possessors of supernatural powers & capable of entering the Twilight a shadowy world that exists in parallel to our own each owes allegiance either to The Dark or The Light In The Day Watch second book of the Night Watch trilogy Alice a young but powerful Dark Other attends a planning meeting with her comrades in the Day Watch The team is on a mission to apprehend an uninitiated Other a practicing Dark witch who has so far eluded the bureaux responsible for finding & initiating unlicensed practitioners of magic It seems a routine operation But when they arrive the Night Watch team has already made the arrest A fierce battle ensues during which Alice almost dies Drained of her powers she is sent to recuperate at a youth camp near the Black Sea There she meets Igor; the chemistry between them is instant & irresistible But then comes a shattering realisation Igor is a Light Mage Suddenly Alice remembers him as one of those involved in the battle that left her crippled Now that they know there is no alternative to a magical duel a battle that neither of them wants to win ...

Peter Fortune is a daydreamer He's a quiet ten year old who can't help himself from dropping out of reality & into the amazing world of his vivid imagination His daydreams are fantastic & fascinating
- only in the bizarre & disturbing world of dreams can he swap bodies with the family cat & his baby cousin Kenneth or wipe out his entire family with vanishing cream
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