Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Jack Robinson is a wealthy business man with no time for anything but work However a family curse is looming over him
- no man in the Robinson family ever lives past the age of thirty With his upcoming birthday appears the remains of a giant&s skeleton & a mysterious woman who claims to have once known the giant Jack decides to go with her to another world where he is told the story of his ancestor the original Jack & the Beanstalk In order to save his own life & the world of the giants Jack must right the wrongs of the past & return the magical harp & goose that lays the golden eggs to their rightful home Actors Matthew Modine Vanessa Redgrave Mia Sara Daryl Hannah Jon Voight Directors Brian Henson Language English Number of discs 1
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Based on the traditional fairy tale Jack & the Beanstalk this vibrantly illustrated story is sure to become a favourite in every home Jack's mother is very angry when he swaps their only cow for some magic beans But before Jack knows it he is off on a big adventure! Part of the Ladybird First Favourite Tales series
- a perfect introduction to fairy tales for preschoolers
- this hardback book contains lots of funny rhythm & rhyme to delight young children Ideal for reading aloud & sharing with 2-4 year olds

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Jack just got a new toy Is it a silly toy a scary toy or something else entirely? ...

Jack's Granny is sick with a bad case of the moozles! & the only cure is the fruit of the fantastic flumflum tree which grows on the faraway Isle of Blowyernose It's a perilous journey but Jack bravely sets sail with a motley crew of only three -- & a large patchwork sack that Granny has filled with an odd assortment of items from chewing-gum to tent pegs But what use will they be against hungry sharks a leaky boat & a thieving monkey? Follow Jack across the ocean in this Jack & the Flumflum Tree an irresistible story from Julia Donaldson & David Roberts the creators of Tyrannosaurus Drip & The Troll ...

Jack's Granny is sick with a bad case of the moozles! The only cure is the fruit of the fantastic flumflum tree which grows on the faraway Isle of Blowyernose It's a perilous journey but Jack bravely sets sail with a motley crew of only three -- & a large patchwork sack that Granny has filled with an odd assortment of items from chewing-gum to tent pegs But what use will they be against hungry sharks a leaky boat & a thieving monkey? Jack & the Flumflum Tree is an irresistible story from Julia Donaldson the author of The Gruffalo & illustrator David Roberts
- the brilliant picture-book pairing behind Tyrannosaurus Drip The Troll & The Flying Bath This chunky board book format is perfect for younger readers
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A fun light-hearted twist on the Jack & the Beanstalk fairy tale Any child that's familiar with the original will find plenty of giggles here When Jack sells his cow for jelly beans his mum is furious! But these are magic beans & soon Jack is on a big adventure in the clouds'A fresh & funny twist on a classic fairytale Will provide laughs for any child familiar with the original'
- Guardian Bookshop From the team behind the popular The Three Billy Goats Fluff & Red Riding Hood & the Sweet Little Wolf Liz Pichon is the creator of the phenomenal bestseller The Brilliant World of Tom Gateshttpwwwlizpichoncoukhttplizpichonsblogspotcouk
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Spies explosions voodoo magic deadly beauties high-caliber thrills & high-octane destruction action-adventure has a br&-new name & it''s JACK AVARICE! The world of spies & intrigue is very much real & lies hidden just below the surface But when a down-on-his-luck kid who dreams of a life like the movies meets the world''s greatest secret agent he''ll discover the reality of spycraft is far deadlier & more explosive than any movie he could imagine
- & he now has a starring role!
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Don't panic but you're in danger At least you would be if Jack Beechwhistle wasn't around to protect the world from alien attacks zombie sweet-shop owners & exploding conkers
- with a bit of help from his trusty sidekicks Colin & Harry (as long as it's not past Colin & Harry's bedtime) Their missions are daring dangerous & deadly They even have top-secret headquarters (the shed by the rhubarb patch) But now Jack's about to face his most challenging challenge yet The Attack of the Giant Slugs & they're on their way to Jack's school
- right in the middle of maths!

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The second brilliant book in the Jack Beechwhistle series The world's a dangerous place Luckily Jack Beechwhistle is around to protect it He might look like an ordinary boy but really he's a junior secret agent He's tackled all sorts of missions
- exploding conkers zombie sweet-shop owners & man-eating giant slugs
- with a bit of help from his best friends & sidekicks Colin & Harry (as long as it's not past their bedtime) Then Jack notices something strange & suspicious about the hairdresser in town Valentino Every time Valentino cuts someone's hair he sweeps the hairs up & collects them in a big plastic bag But what is he using them for? Everything points to Valentino being an evil enemy agent! & Jack Beechwhistle's on the case

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Jack Brooks's nagging girlfriend thought that night classes might improve her plumber boyfriend's career options But that was before his professor (horror legend Robert Englund) turned into a horrific monster & freed a legion of his beastly brethren; now it looks like Jack's job will be taking out the monsters one at a time Newcomer Trevor Matthews stars as the tool-slinging hero of this horror comedy ...