Bing & Sula are hunting for Easter eggs in the playground in this egg-shaped board book based on the hit CBeebies TV series But when Sula drops her chocolatey egg & it breaks Bing decides to share his to cheer her up Sharing an Easter egg it's a Bing thing! This Bing story book is recommended reading for Bingsters aged 2 ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free blu-ray player in order to play Fred Astaire came out of retirement to star in this musical playing one half of a dance team who is ditched by his partner Deciding he can make a star out of anyone he wants he chooses a lowly chorus girl (Judy Garland) as his new partner Songs include 'A Couple of Swells& ' Stepping Out With My Baby& & ' Shaking the Blues Away& Also starring Ann Miller & Peter Lawford with an appearance by a 2-year-old Liza Minelli Actors Judy Garland Fred Astaire Peter Lawford Ann Miller Jules Munshin Clinton Sundberg & Richard Beavers Director Charles Walters Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 1948 Languages English ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Don Hewes & Nadine Hale are a dancing team but she decides to start a career on her own So he takes the next dancer he meets Hannah Brown as a new partner After a while this new team is so successful that Florence Ziegfeld is interested in them but due to the fact that Nadine Hale dances also in the Ziegfeld Follies Don says no Inspite of the fact that he is in love with Hannah he keeps the relation to her strictly business So Hannah is of the opinion that he is still in love with Nadine & her suspicion grows when he dances with Nadine in a Night Club Floor Show ...

Spot the differences between Easter scenes complete a springtime crossword puzzle match bunnies to their silhouettes & much more in this delightful mini activity book filled with wordsearches mazes logic puzzles & more Part of a range of pocket-sized paperbacks that are perfect for holidays & journeys 32 pages Tudhope Simon ...

Young children will love playing this ever-popular family card game with these large delightfully illustrated Easter-themed cards The simple rules colourful pictures & the robustness of the cards to endure enthusiastic players make this an ideal first card game for young children Snap is a great way for young children to develop important sorting matching & reading skills ...

Fitztroy Maclean was one of the real-life inspirations for super-spy James Bond After adventures in Soviet Russia before the war Maclean fought with the SAS in North Africa in 1942 There he specialised in hair-raising commando raids behind enemy lines including the daring & outrageous kidnapping of the German Consul in Axis-controlled Iraq Maclean&s extraordinary adventures in the Western Desert & later fighting alongside Tito&s partisans in Yugoslavia are blistering reading & show what it took to be a British hero who broke the mould ...

BY THE AUTHOR OF WALKING THE HIMALAYAS WINNER OF THE 2016 EDWARD STANFORD ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDLevison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia Iran Afghanistan & Pakistan but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers a history degree in the bag an army career already planned & a shoestring budget of GBP750
- including for the flight home
- he was determined to find out more about the countries of the Caucasus & beyond
- & meet the people who lived & worked there EASTERN HORIZONS is a true traveller's tale in the tradition of the best of the genre populated by a cast of eccentric characters; from mujahideen fighters to the Russian mafia Along the way he meets some people who showed great hospitality while others would rather have murdered him This book confirms that Levison Wood Winner of the 2016 Edward Stanford Adventure Travel Book Of The Year Award has indeed 'breathed new life into adventure travel ' (Michael Palin)


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Award-winning TV adventurer & travel writer's enthralling account of his youthful expedition to Central Asia 384 pages Wood Levison ...

Nikolai works as a chauffeur for restaurant owner & powerful Mafia kingpin Semyon & his out-of-control son Kirill Midwife Anna comes crashing into Nikolai&s life after discovering the diary of a young Russian woman who dies while giving birth & her dealings with Semyon & a subsequent translation of the diary provide some horrific discoveries Anna soon finds herself floundering in an alien world full of brutal & bloody violence & it&s not long before her own life hangs perilously in the balance ...

'A masterly accountthe best survey of global affairs I have read for some time' Sunday Times WITH A NEW PREFACE BY THE AUTHORThe West's domination of world politics is coming to a close The flow of wealth & power is turning from West to East & a new era of global instability has begun Easternisation is the defining trend of our age
- the growing wealth of Asian nations is transforming the international balance of power This shift to the East is shaping the lives of people all over the world the fate of nations & the great questions of war & peace A troubled but rising China is now challenging America's supremacy & the ambitions of other Asian powers
- including Japan North Korea India & Pakistan
- have the potential to shake the whole world Meanwhile the West is struggling with economic malaise & political populism the Arab world is in turmoil & Russia longs to reclaim its status as a great power We are at a turning point in history but Easternisation has many decades to run Gideon Rachman offers a road map to the turbulent process that will define the international politics of the twenty-first century


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