The dream team of David Almond & Dave Mc Kean bring us a complete story set in an incomplete world The gods have created a world
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David Petersen's Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game is finally back in print! For Mouse Guard fans who own the original Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game Box Set or anyone who'd like to enlist in the Mouse Guard for the first time the second edition of this rule book contains everything players need to know about the world of the Guard including rules for forming patrols & leading missions into the beleaguered territories This updated edition of the Origins Award-winning game contains new art additional Action Weapon & Condition cards & a revised & updated rule book ...

Feature Product Features Input device Device interface USBButtons quantity 2 Movement detection technology Optical Scroll wheel Yes Technical details ...

From the world-famous author of THE NAME OF THE ROSE an illuminating & humorous study on the pleasures & pitfalls of translation' Translation is always a shift not between two languages but between two cultures A translator must take into account rules that are not strictly linguistic but broadly speaking cultural' Umberto Eco is of the world's most brilliant & entertaining writers on literature & language In this accessible & dazzling study he turns his eye on the subject of translations & the problems the differences between cultures can cause The book is full of little gems about mistranslations & misunderstandings For example when you put ' Studies in the logic of Charles Sanders Peirce' through an internet translation machine it becomes ' Studies in the logic of the Charles of sandpaper grinding machines Peirce' In Italian 'ratto' has no connotation of 'contemptible person' but denotes speed ('you dirty rat' could take on a whole new meaning!) What could be a weighty subject is never dull fired by Eco's immense wit & erudition providing an entertaining read that illuminates the process of negotiation that all translators must make ...

Build a better mousetrap? We dare you Naturally the object is to trap mice in the mousetrap while avoiding getting trapped By rolling the die you proceed around the game board collecting cheese pieces & building a mousetrap bit by bit Once complete you set the wheels in motion as it were to try to capture the opposition&s mice But this is no ordinary trap With this contraption you start by turning the crank that rotates the gears that push the lever that moves the shoe that kicks the bucket that sends the ball down the stairs & into the gutter that leads to the rod that releases a second ball that falls through the bathtub & onto the springboard that catapults the diver into the washtub that causes the cage to fall &-whew- hopefully capture a mouse The last "mouse" left uncaptured wins The crazy zany game of catching rodents using the wildest mousetraps in the world Flush the toilet to activate 1 of 3 great traps Box Contains 1 Gameboard 4 Mice 30 Cheese Cards 1 Die 1 Instructions 28 Mouse Trap Building Parts & Accessories ...

Heaven Sends has fast become one the UK's leading wholesalers of fabulously quirky gifts stylish home accessories & seasonal decorations? not just Christmas! Renowned unique design & quirky products all at extraordinary value for money ...

Welcome to Twit Twoo School! In this first story meet Mouse Mole Owl Frog Rabbit & their teacher Miss Hoot at their fun-filled treetop school It's Mouse's first day & she's feeling a little nervous
- in fact she doesn't want to go to school at all! But with a little help from her new friends she finds that perhaps school isn't so bad after all Mouse's Big Day is a warm & funny story about friendship that is perfect for any child who is starting school or nursery With a cast of adorable animal characters & bright bold distinctive illustrations from the award-winning Lydia Monks illustrator of the bestselling What the Ladybird Heard & What the Ladybird Heard Next the Twit Twoo School series is sure to delight young children
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It's Mouse's first day at Miss Moon's Moonlight School for all the small creatures of the night but she is VERY shy too shy to even say hello Luckily with help from Miss Moon & her new friends Bat Cat & Owl a game of hide-&-seek makes Mouse feel right at home ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Down on their luck brothers Lars & Ernie Smuntz (Lane & Evans) don&t think much of the crumbling old mansion they inherit until they discover that their dilapidated estate is actually worth millions But before they can cash in they&ve got to rid the house of its single stubborn occupant a tiny & tenacious mouse What might seem like child&s play becomes an epic battle of hysterical proportions Actors Lee Evans Nathan Lane Christopher Walken Maury Chaykin Vicki Lewis Michael Jeter William Hickey & Director Gore Verbinski Certificate PGYear 1997 Screen Widescreen 1851 Anamorphic Fullscreen 43 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages Dolby Digital Surround Spanish ; French Subtitles Spanish Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 38 minutes (approx)
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Are you missing a suitable accessory for the perfect appearance as a musket? Then this set from Boland is just the right product for you The set consists of a black upper lip beard & a black chin beard Very easy to apply you look like a noble protector of the former French Royal Guard A great costume accessory for any carnival or costume party ...