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 ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Festive family comedy directed by Ron Howard The Grinch (Jim Carrey) is a grouchy green monster who lives high up on a mountain overlooking the town of Whoville The Grinch hates happiness hates merriment & most of all hates Christmas So one year as the festive season approaches he decides that enough is enough & draws up plans to steal all of the decorations & presents from the poor unsuspecting citizens below Does this mean the residents of Whoville won&t be celebrating this year? Not if little Cindy Lou (Taylor Momsen) has anything to do with it ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play You Better Watch Out! He’s green he’s mean & he hates Christmas! The Grinch is a bad tempered hairy green creature who lives inside a cave atop Mount Crumpit overlooking the village of Whoville As the Whos of Whoville frantically prepare for their yuletide celebrations The Grinch decides to put a stop to Christmas once & for all & steals all their presents & decorations on Christmas Eve only to finally come to learn that the true spirit of Christmas goes much deeper than tinsel & toys The hilarious Jim Carrey spectacularly brings The Grinch to life in this magical live-action comedy which is based on the wonderfully quirky & well-loved book “ Dr Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas” BONUS CONTENT • Spotlight On Location • Deleted Scenes • Outtakes • Who School • Makeup application & Design • Seussiam Set design • Visual Effects • Faith Hill Music Video “ Where are you Christmas” ...

The ghastly Grinch refuses to be moved by the Christmas spirit in this must-have paperback version of Dr Seuss's classic tale The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now please don't ask why No one quite knows the reason With a heart two sizes too small the Grinch is the meanest creature you'll ever meet He hates Christmas & the whole festive season But when he hatches a dastardly plot to steal Christmas he's in for a big surprise! With hilarious rhymes & beautiful illustrations this classic seasonal story has become a favourite for good reason & teaches readers the true meaning of Christmas ...

A special pocket-sized edition of the classic Christmas story from Dr Seuss With wacky rhymes & zany artwork it tells the tale of the disgruntled Grinch & his fiendish attempts to steal Christmas from the citizens of Who-ville! Perfect for gifting or as a stocking-filler 64 pages Dr Seuss ...

How the Immune System Works has helped thousands of students understand what s in their big thick immunology textbooks In his book Dr Sompayrac cuts through the jargon & details to reveal in simple language the essence of this complex subject In fifteen easy-to-read chapters featuring the humorous style & engaging analogies developed by Dr Sompayrac How the Immune System Works explains how the immune system players work together to protect us from disease & most importantly why they do it this way Rigorously updated for this fifth edition How the Immune System Works

Includes:: the latest information on subjects such as vaccines the immunology of AIDS & cancer A highlight of this edition is a new chapter on the intestinal immune system currently one of the hottest topics in immunology Whether you are completely new to immunology or require a refresher How the Immune System Works will provide you with a clear & engaging overview of this fascinating subject But don t take our word for it! Read what students have been saying about this classic book" What an exceptional book! It's clear you are in the hands of an expert" " Possibly the Best Small Text of All Time!"" This is a FUN book & Lauren Sompayrac does a fantastic job of explaining the immune system using words that normal people can understand"" Hands down the best immunology book I have read a very enjoyable read"" This is simply one of the best medical textbooks that I have ever read Clear diagrams coupled with highly readable text make this whole subject easily understandable & engaging" Now with a brand new website at wwwwileycomgosompayrac featuring Powerpoint files of the images from the book

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Once upon a time the leopard was as plain & sandy-yellow as the plains where he hunted So how did he get his spots? Find out in this retelling of one of Rudyard Kipling's famous Just So Stories specially written for young children & gorgeously illustrated by John Joven ...

The NUMBER ONE New York Times Bestseller' Full of twists & turns Wonderfully satisfying' (Kate Mosse) Shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger 2014A DETECTIVEAs a fierce unrelenting winter grips Quebec shadows are closing in on Chief Inspector Armand Gamache Most of his best agents have left the Homicide Department & hostile forces are lining up against him A DISAPPEARANCEWhen Gamache receives a message about a mysterious case in Three Pines he is compelled to investigate -- a woman who was once one of the most famous people in the world has vanished A DEADLY CONCLUSIONAs he begins to shed light on the investigation he is drawn into a web of murder lies & unimaginable corruption at the heart of the city Facing his most challenging & personal case to date can Gamache save the reputation of the Surete those he holds dear & himself? Evocative gripping & atmospheric this magnificent work of crime fiction from international bestselling author Louise Penny will stay with you long after you turn the final page ...

A Neverwhere short story from one of the brightest most brilliant writers of our generation
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Decline can be avoided Decline can be detected Decline can be reversed Amidst the desolate landscape of fallen great companies Jim Collins began to wonder How do the mighty fall? Can decline be detected early & avoided? How far can a company fall before the path toward doom becomes inevitable & unshakable? How can companies reverse course? In How the Mighty Fall Collins confronts these questions offering leaders the well-founded hope that they can learn how to stave off decline & if they find themselves falling reverse their course Collins' research project-more than four years in duration-uncovered five step-wise stages of decline Stage 1 Hubris Born of Success Stage 2 Undisciplined Pursuit of More Stage 3 Denial of Risk & Peril Stage 4 Grasping for Salvation Stage 5 Capitulation to Irrelevance or Death By understanding these stages of decline leaders can substantially reduce their chances of falling all the way to the bottom Great companies can stumble badly & recover Every institution no matter how great is vulnerable to decline There is no law of nature that the most powerful will inevitably remain at the top Anyone can fall & most eventually do But as Collins' research emphasizes some companies do indeed recover-in some cases coming back even stronger-even after having crashed into the depths of Stage 4 Decline it turns out is largely self-inflicted & the path to recovery lies largely within our own hands We are not imprisoned by our circumstances our history or even our staggering defeats along the way As long as we never get entirely knocked out of the game hope always remains The mighty can fall but they can often rise again ...