Sprinkle the pig has moved to a new house with a new family but he misses his old family On his first day at school his classmate yells at him & everything gets too much He cries & cries & soon the tears become a river & carry him away! Wise monkey spots Sprinkle but he is too far away Can he help Sprinkle to find hidden strengths to survive the river of tears? This therapeutic picture book is written to help children aged 4-10 & adults to talk about being separated from or losing loved ones & explores how difficult experiences can affect how your body feels & reacts to things It is followed by easy to read advice for adults on how to help your child ...

A candid moving & inspirational memoir about a high-flying business man who is forced to re-evaluate his life & values when he suddenly loses everything & goes to work in Starbucks Michael Gill had it made He was educated wealthy & well-connected He had a creative & lucrative advertising job which he loved & which he was good at & a model family & home life Then he loses it all He is fired by a young exec whom he had mentored He has an extramarital affair that destroys his family & results in a newborn son Then he is diagnosed with brain cancer He has no insurance no income One day he wanders into Starbucks & by chance signs up for a job interview His would-be boss is a young black woman who gives him a job & sets about training him & mentoring him What follows is an inspirational eye-opener as Gill experiences a whole new world compared to his former life
- with people from completely different ethnic & social backgrounds How Starbucks Saved My Life' follows Gill's journey of discovery as gradually he is forced to question his ingrained assumptions prejudices & habits Gill emerges from his fall from grace with humility & gratitude His new-found empathy teaches him how anyone who has lost their way or made a mistake can start again
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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 & Delilah have always been friends but because Stella is so busy she has forgotten what it&s like to have fun Delilah on the other hand has not & soon Stella is on her way to Jamaica to experience self-discovery & love Actors Angela Bassett Regina King Whoopi Goldberg Taye Tiggs Barry Shabaka Henley & James Pickens Jr Director Kevin Sullivan Certificate 15 years & over Year 1998 Languages English Duration 2 hours (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players
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How Super Cool Stuff Works is a cutting edge guide exploring how incredible new technologies are shaping the modern world Kids will love the fun laptop-style cover & layout throughout Mind-blowing images reveal the secret inner workings of everything from drones & supercomputers to underwater hotels & flying cars How Super Cool Stuff Works lifts the lid on today's most innovative ideas while also exploring the technology of tomorrow ...

How The Body Works is a fascinating exploration of the weird & wonderful processes that occur within the human body often without us knowing Understand how our bodies keep us alive & thriving & get to the bottom of such niggling questions as why we get dizzy why we get butterflies in our stomachs & why we get jetlag! How The Body Works is a bold & accessible visual guide to every aspect of how the human body & brain works combining the science of human anatomy books with beautiful images Enjoy this enlightening resource that covers everything from skin to bone & even the psychology of dreams & emotions ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The incredible story of the natural forces that have shaped our history Presented by Professor Iain Stewart The untold story of history Our planet has amazing power & yet that&s rarely mentioned in our history books This series tells the story of how the Earth has influenced human history from the dawn of civilisation to the modern industrial age It reveals for the first time on television how geology geography & climate have been a far more powerful influence on the human story than has previously been acknowledged A combination of epic story telling visually stunning camerawork extraordinary locations & passionate presenting combine to form a highly original version of human history Discover why societies have succeeded or failed & how the environment has influenced every aspect of our history from art to industry religion to war world domination or collapse Visiting some of the most iconic places on Earth How Earth Made Us overturns preconceptions about our civilisations & our cultures to offer a new perspective on who we are today Special feature Filming in Extremes – An interview with Iain Stewart ...

Rudyard Kipling's classic ' Just So' story retold for young readers According to this much-loved fable elephants didn't always have long trunks
- that is until one day when the elephant's child could contain his curiosity no longer stepping closer than he should have to the Crocodile Part of the Usborne Reading Programme
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How the Endocrine System Works is not another standard introduction to endocrinology but an innovative & fun way to learn about the importance of the key glands in the human body & the hormones they control 152 pages Neal J Matthew ...

WINNER OF THE GRAND PRIX DU LIVRE D'IDEESThe French serious & frivolous charming & infuriating rational & mystical pessimistic pleasure-loving
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A cartoon about a creature who intends to wipe out Christmas Mr Grinch is a grumpy creature who lives in a cave near the town of Who-ville He plans to disrupt the festive season by stealing all of the presents ...