& Don&t you know a s&-fairy when you see one?&I dare say you have often thought about what you would do if you were granted three wishes The five children
- Cyril Anthea Robert Jane & their baby brother
- had often talked about it but when they are faced with the grumpy s&-fairy they find it difficult to make up their minds & that is just the beginning of their dilemmas As they discover there is nothing quite like a wish for getting you into terrible trouble BACKSTORY Learn about what it was like to be a child in 1902 & try some fun activities!

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When Cyril Anthea Robert Jane & their baby brother go digging in the gravel pit the last thing they expect to find is a Psammead – an ancient S&-fairy! Having a S&-fairy for a pet means having one wish granted each day But the children don&t realize all the trouble wishes can cause A timeless classic with an introduction by Quentin Blake award-winning illustrator & first-ever Children&s Laureate (1999–2001) ...

Its eyes were on long horns like a snail&s eyes… it had ears like a bat&s ears & its tubby body was shaped like a spider&s & covered with thick soft fur… & it had hands & feet like a monkey&s ‘ It’ was the Psammead the grumpy s&-fairy that could if in the mood grant a wish a day When the five children befriend him they find that each wish granted often has a sting in its tail Golden guineas are too difficult to spend wings let them down in a most inconvenient way & when they wish for Red Indians the children forget that they can sometimes be a little warlike Generations of children have come to love the fantasy & the whimsy of the stories in the classic book from the author of The Railway Children ...

An incredible heart-wrenching sequel to E Nesbit's Five Children & It set on the eve of the First World War The five children have grown up
- war will change their lives for ever Cyril is off to fight Anthea is at art college Robert is a Cambridge scholar & Jane is at high school The Lamb is the grown up age of 11 & he has a little sister Edith in tow The sand fairy has become a creature of stories until he suddenly reappears The siblings are pleased to have something to take their minds off the war but this time the Psammead is here for a reason & his magic might have a more serious purpose Before this last adventure ends all will be changed & the two younger children will have seen the Great War from every possible viewpoint
- factory-workers soldiers & sailors nurses & the people left at home & the war's impact will be felt right at the heart of their family

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Five Crowns is rummy with a five-suited deck & a twist The set collection aspect of rummy is basically the same with groups of three cards in either runs or denominations making a valid meld The twist is that in each hand the number of cards required to create a meld increases from three cards in the first hand to thirteen in the last The game therefore consists of eleven hands In each hand in addition to the six Jokers other cards are designated as wild in the first hand 3s are wild; in the second hand 4s are wild & so on until in the last hand the Kings go wild (You can remember which cards are wild because it matches the number of cards in hand ie in the first hand you hold three cards & 3s are wild) A hand ends when a player can meld all cards in her hand after the discard 2-7 Players 30 Min Playing Time Age 8 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD region B Blu-ray & will require a region 2 or region free DVDBlu-ray player in order to play ISLAND OF TERROR!A weekend retreat on a private island should be a recipe for rest & relaxation unless you re appearing in a giallo by the master of the macabre Mario Bava (Black Sunday Blood & Black Lace) Wealthy industrialist George Stark (Teodora Corr&224; Django the Bastard) has gathered a group of friends
- played by a who's who of Italian genre cinema including William Berger (Faccia a faccia) Ira von F&252;rstenberg (The Fifth Cord) Edwige Fenech (Your Vice is a Locked Room & Only I Have the Key) & Howard Ross (The New York Ripper)
- to his island retreat He hopes to entice them into investing in a new project but soon the sunbathing & cocktails parties give way to murder as the corpses begin to pile up one by one Paying homage to Agatha Christie s Ten Little Indians Five Dolls for an August Moon turns the style up to ten Surrounded by beautiful women stunning locations & flamboyant fashions & abetted by Piero Umiliani s equally exotic score Bava creates one of his most eye-catching movies a visual tour de force Actors Edwige Fenech William Berger Ira von F&252;rstenberg Directors Mario Bava Format PALLanguage Italian Subtitles English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Region Region B2 (Read more about DVDBlu-ray formats) Aspect Ratio 169
- 1851 Number of discs 2


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' Escape first talk about politics later!' said George From the author of Number One Christmas bestseller Five on Brexit Island join the Five in their next hilarious adventure in this bestselling series for grown-ups! It's a year after the Brexit vote The four housemates & Timmy are on a visit to see their evil genius cousin Rupert Rupert owns a chunk of the Jurassic Coast part of which he has turned into an island & declared independence from Britain Its fifteenth-century Dorset castle is a tourist attraction but a computer hack puts the ancient fortifications into lockdown & plunges the Five into peril Can our intrepid friends escape to the safety of mainland Europe? ...

Meet Julian Dick Anne George & Timothy Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE
- Enid Blyton&s most popular adventure series All 21 titles
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Meet Julian Dick Anne George & Timothy Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE
- Enid Blyton&s most popular adventure series All 21 titles
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Stella Grant (Haley Lu Richardson) is every bit a seventeen-year-old&8230; she&8217;s attached to her laptop & loves her best friends But unlike most teenagers she spends much of her time living in a hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient Her life is full of routines boundaries & self-control &8211; all of which is put to the test when she meets an impossibly charming fellow patient named Will Newman (Cole Sprouse) There&8217;s an instant flirtation though restrictions dictate that they must maintain a safe distance between them As their connection intensifies so does the temptation to throw the rules out the window & embrace that attraction Further complicating matters is Will&8217;s potentially dangerous rebellion against his ongoing medical treatment Stella gradually inspires Will to live life to the fullest but can she ultimately save the person she loves when even a single touch is off limits? Language English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 1 ...