Once Upon a Time is the award-winning storytelling card game that encourages creativity & collaborative play One player is the Storyteller & begins telling a story using the fairytale elements on her Story cards guiding the plot toward her Ending Card The other players use their own cards to interrupt her & become the new Storyteller The winner is the first player to use all her Story Cards & play her Ending Card The object of the game though isn&t just to win but to have fun telling a story together Tell your own fantastic tales of brave heroes & daring adventure New art work & revised rules Playing time 20-40 mins Ages 82-6 players ...

From wicked queens beautiful princesses elves monsters & goblins to giants glass slippers poisoned apples magic keys & mirrors the characters & images of fairy tales have cast a spell over readers & audiences both adults & children for centuries These fantastic stories have travelled across cultural borders & been passed on from generation to generation ever-changing renewed with each re-telling Few forms of literature have greater power to enchant us & rekindle our imagination than a fairy tale But what is a fairy tale? Where do they come from & what do they mean? What do they try & communicate to us about morality sexuality & society? The range of fairy tales stretches across great distances & time; their history is entangled with folklore & myth & their inspiration draws on ideas about nature & the supernatural imagination & fantasy psychoanalysis & feminism Marina Warner has loved fairy tales over a long writing life & she explores here a multitude of tales through the ages their different manifestations on the page the stage & the screen From the phenomenal rise of Victorian & Edwardian literature to contemporary children's stories Warner unfolds a glittering array of examples from classics such as Red Riding Hood Cinderella & The Sleeping Beauty the Grimm Brothers' Hansel & Gretel & Hans Andersen's The Little Mermaid to modern-day realizations including Walt Disney's Snow White & gothic interpretations such as Pan's Labyrinth In ten succinct chapters Marina Warner digs into a rich hoard of fairy tales in their brilliant & fantastical variations in order to define a genre & evaluate a literary form that keeps shifting through time & history Her book makes a persuasive case for fairy tale as a crucial repository of human understanding & culture ...

It's Wolfstime the foreboding period around each full moon when villagers must protect their homes & families against the giant ferocious wolves that roam the forest On the day Red turned thirteen Granny gave her a special red cloak upon which a spell had been cast to protect Red from wolves Red is now sixteen & is desperately trying to fit in among her peers save Granny's failing bakery business & of course protect herself from wolves Her crush on Peter & her determination not to let the mean girls sabotage her blossoming romance cause Red to make some questionable choices Will these choices let the wolves in? Will Red pick the right battle? Will her skills be strong enough to keep her alive? ...

Track Listings Disc 1 1 1 Once Upon A Time 2 All The Things She Said 3 Ghost Dancing 4 Alive & Kicking 5 Oh Jungleland 6 I Wish You Were Here 7 Sanctify Yourself 8 Come A Long Way ...

Third edition Age range 6 & up Manufacturer Atlas Games 38 story cards 17 ending cards ...

Pixies goblins & leprechauns live under toadstools & behind waterfalls in fairy tales making mischief delighting children & spreading dewdrops across spiderwebs Fairy Tales is an expansion for Once Upon a Time the card game in which players tell a story together using cards that show fairy tale elements & endings Shuffle these elfin cards into your Once Upon a Time collection to sprinkle some magic fairy dust on your storytelling fun! ...

Once Upon a Time Add a little bit of fantasy to your desk or shelf with this Once Upon a Time figurine An olive-green dragon hatchling relaxes on a pile of multi-colored books balanced on top of each other The hatchling stares inquisitively at you whilst you're busy at work eager to learn Cast in the finest resin before being h&-painted this fantastical figurine would make a perfect addition to any dragon enthusiast's collection ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Two boyhood friends grow up to become the kingpins of a prohibition-era criminal empire until their own greed & ambition cause their downfall Based on Larry Grey&s novel " The Hoods" ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play A night spent gathering evidence of a killing reveals a great deal about both the criminals & the men bringing them to justice in this drama from Turkish filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan Kenan (Firat Tanis) & Ramazan (Burhan Yildiz) are two men who have confessed to murder & Naci (Yilmaz Erdogan) is the police detective who has been assigned to wrap up the details of the case With several of his colleagues in tow Naci heads out to the woods with the killers in order to find & recover the body However Kenan & Ramazan&s memories about the night of the killing are foggy & it takes far longer than anyone expected to arrive at the scene of the crime Over the course of a long night the men talk about many different aspects of life & their conversation explores their attitudes about life in Turkey & the human condition in general Actors Muhammet Uzuner Yilmaz Erdogan Taner Birsel Ahmet Mumtaz Taylan Firat Tanis Ercan Kesal Erol Erarslan Ugur Aslanoglu Murat Kiliç Safak Karali Emre Sen Burhan Yildiz Nihan Okutucu Cansu Demirci & Kubilay Tunçer Director Nuri Bilge Ceylan Certificate 15 years & over Year 2011 Languages Turkish Subtitles English Duration 2 hours & 37 minutes (approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play After serving several prison sentences Bobby Baldano is out Craving a life of inescapable crime but desperate to honour his family Bobby must decide whether to make his family proud or destroy what generations of Baldanos have built before him A twist ending reveals what truths Bobby always knew but was too afraid to face Wrong turn Wrong choices Wrong guy ...